Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services) Cambridge area | £50,000 - £60,000 | Leading Client | Hybrid Working OverviewAre you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? My client, a leading building services engineering consultancy, is seeking a talented and motivated Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team in Cambridge. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors, delivering high-quality engineering solutions while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to innovative design development. With a competitive salary of £50,000-£60,000, this role offers excellent career growth opportunities, a supportive work environment, and a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits • Competitive salary of £50,000-£60,000. • Pension scheme with 8% company contribution. • 25 days of paid annual leave. • Optional private healthcare insurance. • Death in service insurance. • Payment of one professional membership subscription. • Cycle-to-work scheme. • Hybrid work environment for flexibility and work-life balance. • Electric vehicle purchase scheme. • Excellent opportunities for career growth and development. • Continued personal development and training opportunities. Day-to-Day • Lead the design and delivery of electrical engineering solutions for a variety of projects. • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless project coordination. • Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering their professional growth. • Conduct detailed engineering calculations and produce high-quality technical documentation. • Communicate effectively with clients, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure project success. • Monitor project progress, identify risks, and provide solutions to ensure timely delivery. ResponsibilitiesProject Delivery • Lead and contribute to the delivery of electrical engineering design solutions across various projects and sectors. • Develop detailed engineering calculations, specifications, reports, and technical drawings in line with industry standards and internal quality procedures. • Ensure timely delivery of accurate design information throughout all project stages. • Act as a key point of coordination between engineering teams and in-house or external Revit/CAD teams. • Present technical design solutions that meet client briefs and project performance requirements. • Maintain oversight of project deliverables and report progress to line managers or project managers. • Identify and communicate project risks, technical issues, or client feedback to senior team members. Leadership and Mentoring • Support and mentor junior engineers and designers within the engineering team. • Provide guidance on technical design development and best practice engineering solutions. • Contribute to maintaining consistent engineering standards and design quality across projects. • Foster collaborative working within multidisciplinary project teams. Collaboration and Communication • Liaise with clients, architects, and other members of the external design team. • Present technical solutions and design strategies clearly to project stakeholders. • Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients and project partners. • Identify opportunities for future business development through project relationships. Qualifications • A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. • Typically 5+ years of experience within a building services engineering consultancy. • Working towards or holding relevant professional accreditation (CIBSE, IET, or equivalent). • Proven experience delivering engineering design across a range of project types and sectors. • Strong understanding of project coordination and multidisciplinary design environments. • Practical experience supporting project delivery across public and private sector projects. • Proficiency in industry design and modelling tools, including: • CAD and Revit • Bluebeam • IES or Amtech, EOM, Dialux, and Relux software packages • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to produce technical reports. • Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and design teams. • Ability to manage workload and prioritise tasks across multiple projects. • Capability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as collaboratively within project teams. If you are a driven and experienced Electrical Engineer looking to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking consultancy, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.