Senior Electrical Engineer

About

Looking for more variety in your projects and greater ownership of your work?

We're working with an established multidisciplinary engineering consultancy in Edinburgh, offering experienced Electrical Engineers the opportunity to take a leading role in the design and delivery of building services projects.

With a portfolio spanning large-scale commercial developments, complex refurbishments, education, healthcare, leisure, hospitality and residential projects, you'll be involved in a broad mix of building services design work, including sustainable and energy-efficient solutions.

You'll have the opportunity to lead projects, work directly with clients and multidisciplinary design teams, and remain hands-on with electrical design from initial concept through to completion.

While the main focus is at Senior Engineer level, there is also openness to experienced Principal or Associate-level engineers, depending on experience.

The Role

You will be responsible for the electrical design and delivery of multiple building services projects, working across different RIBA stages from initial concept through to construction and completion.

Your responsibilities will include:

Taking ownership of electrical design and delivery across multiple projects

Developing electrical design strategies, concept and scheme designs, specifications and detailed technical designs

Managing project workloads, design programmes and deadlines

Working directly with clients, architects and other engineering disciplines

Coordinating electrical designs with the wider project team

Reviewing technical work and supporting the development of junior engineers

Attending design meetings and site visits, with involvement throughout construction and post-contract stages

About You

We are keen to speak with experienced Electrical Engineers who are confident managing their own work, communicating with clients and contributing to multidisciplinary design teams.

Ideally, you will have:

A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline

UK experience in electrical building services design

Experience delivering electrical designs across different project stages

Confidence managing your workload and taking responsibility for project delivery

Good communication skills and experience working directly with clients and wider design teams

Experience using relevant electrical design software, such as Revit, Amtech/Trimble and Dialux

The ability to guide and support junior engineers

Full right to work in the UK

What's on Offer?

You'll be joining a collaborative team of experienced engineering professionals, with the opportunity to work across a broad range of projects and sectors throughout the UK.

The consultancy offers a supportive working environment, with opportunities to develop your technical expertise, take on greater responsibility and progress your career.

Benefits include:

Hybrid working arrangements

33 days annual leave

Employer pension contribution

Annual professional membership

Health and wellbeing support

Additional leave purchase options

Support towards professional qualifications and chartership

Interested?

Whether you're actively considering a move or simply open to hearing about something different, we'd be happy to share more about the role and projects involved.

Apply online or contact us directly for a confidential discussion

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