Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design Engineer – Building Services Consultancy



Plymouth (Hybrid Working)

Full-Time

Competitive Salary + Benefits



About the Role



Join an established and reputable building services consultancy with a strong presence in Plymouth, delivering mechanical, electrical, public health, and sustainable design solutions. The company works on a broad range of projects across healthcare, education, commercial, and residential sectors, with a strong focus on innovation and environmental responsibility.



Key Responsibilities



Design electrical building services systems, including power distribution, lighting, emergency systems, and fire alarms

Prepare detailed calculations, specifications, and technical drawings using AutoCAD and Revit

Collaborate closely with mechanical and public health engineers to develop integrated MEP solutions

Conduct site surveys and inspections to inform and verify design decisions

Engage with clients and project teams to understand requirements and provide technical advice

Ensure compliance with UK electrical standards, such as BS 7671 and CIBSE guidance

Contribute to sustainable and energy-efficient design initiatives

Mentor junior team members and support continuous process improvement



Candidate Profile



Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or related discipline

Minimum 3 years’ experience in electrical building services design within consultancy or related sectors

Proficient in AutoCAD; Revit experience is desirable

Strong technical knowledge of electrical design principles and relevant UK regulations

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Enthusiastic about sustainable design and innovation

Proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to high-quality delivery



What’s on Offer



A collaborative working environment that supports professional growth and knowledge sharing

Exposure to a variety of exciting projects across multiple sectors

Clear career progression and opportunities for professional development

Competitive salary with benefits including pension scheme, private healthcare, and flexible working arrangements

If you’re an Electrical Design Engineer looking to develop your career in a forward-thinking consultancy based in Plymouth, apply now for a confidential discussion