Senior Electrical Design Engineer

4 weeks ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom Eden Brown Full time

Title: Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services)
Location: Cambridge
Salary: Up to 60k (depending on experience)

This presents an outstanding opportunity for an adept and passionate electrical engineer with a minimum of 6 years experience in electrical design. The role offers a chance to enhance expertise, knowledge, and career trajectory within one of the UKs premier MEP engineering practices. Our client practice, owned by its employees, is dedicated to spearheading industry efforts addressing climate and biodiversity challenges.

About the Role:

Situated in our client esteemed Cambridge office, this role entails serving as a Senior Electrical Engineer within the Cambridge multi-disciplinary MEP engineering team. Responsibilities encompass designing and delivering electrical solutions across diverse sectors, spanning RIBA stages 0 to 7. Our objective is to deliver innovative, sustainable solutions that truly meet client needs while harmonising seamlessly with architecture and structure.

Senior Electrical Engineers lead complex electrical designs, managing junior resources and liaising directly with clients, design teams, contractors, and stakeholders. They typically report to Principal Engineers and/or Directors, assuming overall project responsibility.

Moreover, Senior Electrical Engineers offer support and expertise to colleagues, contributing to the training and development of junior engineers. They also aid the central electrical team in upholding the highest standards of electrical design.

Our client is dedicated to creating beautifully engineered, energy-efficient buildings. they foster an open, supportive environment for their employees and partners.

To achieve the pinnacle of engineering excellence and innovation, they seek engineers who can think both creatively and practically, applying a considered and rigorous approach to design and delivery.

About You:

With a minimum of 6 years experience in electrical design for a UK-based MEP consultancy, you possess a comprehensive understanding of electrical design. You're self-motivated and thrive under pressure.

Strong people management skills are vital, along with a keen desire to communicate and collaborate effectively internally and externally. You're expected to contribute positively to the team and wider practice, demonstrating the ability to prioritise varied workloads.

You're confident in client and collaborator interactions, with proven experience leading the planning and delivery of electrical designs on MEP projects. This includes managing resources, addressing technical issues, and independently generating and refining ideas.

Ideally holding a relevant degree qualification, you're preferably chartered or ready to apply for chartered status. Experience with digital design tools like AutoCAD, Revit, and Amtech is advantageous.

What Our Client Offer:

Excellent opportunities for personal and career growth in a knowledge-driven environment
Mentored support towards professional accreditation
Annual professional institution subscription
Engaging and technically challenging projects
Inclusive culture and collaborative environment
Involvement in business-running activities
Flexible working arrangements
Competitive pay and employee bonus
Potential future partnership opportunities
Six weeks holiday (including Bank holidays)
Pension Scheme
Additional benefits including generous paid parental leave, sick pay, and treatment pay.
Our client takes pride in being a partnership, run by our employees. This ensures an open and supportive environment for all, with everyone having a say in how the practice is run.
Salary - Up to 60k dependent on experience.

If you are interested in applying to this job, please feel free to reach out to me on (phone number removed) or sending your CV to (url removed)

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.



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