Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer - Building Services
Location: Sittingbourne, Kent
Salary: Up to £60,000 DOE

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join a growing Building Services consultancy based in Sittingbourne.

This is a senior-level opportunity for an Electrical Engineer who is confident taking ownership of projects, leading electrical design, coordinating with wider project teams and providing technical support to junior engineers.
You will work across a range of commercial, residential and industrial projects, delivering high-quality electrical solutions from design through to completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design projects from concept through to completion.
• Act as Project Lead, managing project delivery, timescales and technical requirements.
• Design and specify electrical systems including power distribution, lighting and fire alarm systems.
• Coordinate electrical design with architects, mechanical engineers, contractors and other project stakeholders.
• Carry out site surveys, assessments and feasibility studies.
• Produce, review and approve technical drawings, calculations and reports.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant UK electrical standards, building regulations and industry requirements.
• Support the delivery of energy-efficient and sustainable electrical solutions.
• Contribute to the integration of renewable energy and smart building technologies.
• Oversee testing, commissioning and troubleshooting of electrical systems.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior and less experienced engineers.
• Build strong relationships with clients and other key project stakeholders.
• Support the development of new client relationships and wider business opportunities.

About You

• Minimum 5 years' experience within Building Services / MEP consultancy.
• Experience managing or leading MEP teams across multiple projects.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
• Strong experience in electrical building services design.
• Good working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit or similar design software.
• Strong knowledge of UK electrical standards and Building Regulations.
• Excellent technical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable working independently while also leading and supporting a wider team.
• Relevant Building Services consultancy experience is preferred.

Desirable

• Chartered Engineer status or currently working towards chartership.
• Experience with renewable energy systems, energy efficiency or smart building technologies.
• Experience working across a variety of commercial, residential or industrial projects.

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer looking to take the next step in their career within a collaborative and forward-thinking Building Services consultancy.
You will have the opportunity to take ownership of high-quality projects, develop your technical and leadership skills, work closely with clients and contribute to innovative and sustainable building design.
Apply today to find out more.

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