Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design Engineer (Intermediate Level)

Location: Birmingham | Type: Full-Time | Sector: Building Services - Residential

Our client, a respected consultancy in the building services sector, is looking for a talented Electrical Design Engineer to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with solid technical grounding who's ready to take the next step in their career.

The Role

You'll be working alongside Senior and Associate Engineers to deliver robust, future-focused electrical design solutions. The role offers a blend of office-based design work and site involvement, providing variety and real project ownership.

Your day-to-day will include:

Producing detailed design drawings, reports, calculations, and specifications

Supporting senior staff on project delivery

Ensuring designs meet current building regulations and sustainability standards (e.g., BREEAM)

Conducting site inspections and witnessing commissioning

Mentoring junior team members

Managing workload effectively across multiple projects

Following internal QA systems and procedures

About You

We're looking for someone who is proactive, technically capable, and eager to grow.

Must-haves:

HNC/HND or degree in Electrical or Building Services Engineering

Progressing towards Chartership (CIBSE, IET or equivalent)

Skilled in Amtech, Dialux, Relux, and AutoCAD (Revit is a plus)

Solid understanding of UK regulations, standards, and sustainable design practices

Excellent communication and time management skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Nice-to-haves:

Experience reviewing junior engineers work

Comfortable liaising with lead engineers and external consultants

Interest in continuing professional development (CPD)

Why This Role?

Our client offers a collaborative working environment, real progression opportunities, and exposure to a wide range of high-profile projects. If you're ready to build your expertise and make a meaningful impact in the built environment, this is the role for you