Senior Electrical Designer Engineer in Derby, Derbyshire
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Your new company
We are recruiting on behalf of a respected multi-disciplinary property and design consultancy based in Derbyshire. The organisation delivers high-quality public sector projects that support local communities, including schools, council buildings, and blue-light facilities. With a strong regional presence and a focus on both maintenance and capital works (typically up to £2 million), they offer a collaborative, flexible, and forward-thinking working environment.
Your new role
As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you'll take a leading role in the design and delivery of electrical systems across a range of public sector buildings. You'll be responsible for producing detailed layouts and specifications using AutoCAD, Relux, and Dialux, conducting site visits, and managing stakeholder relationships. You'll also contribute to project planning, mentor junior engineers, and help shape technical standards and design strategies within the team.The role is hybrid, with approximately 90% of projects based in and around Derbyshire. You'll be involved in both maintenance and capital works, ensuring designs are compliant, efficient, and tailored to the needs of each client.What you'll need to succeed
Strong experience in electrical design within the building services sector
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Relux, and Dialux
In-depth knowledge of UK building regulations and public sector standards
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and mentor junior team members
Candidates from an electrical trades background looking to transition into design will also be considered, provided they demonstrate strong technical aptitude and design ambitionWhat you'll get in return
A competitive salary of up to £55,000, depending on experience
Hybrid working with flexible hours
23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Opportunities for professional development, leadership, and career progression
A supportive team culture and the chance to work on meaningful public sector projectsWhat you need to do now
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