Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer in Worcester
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Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer (MEP)
Overview
We are seeking a Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer to join a well-established, multi-disciplinary building services team based in Worcester. This is a senior, hands-on leadership role offering the opportunity to take technical ownership of complex electrical designs while mentoring teams and engaging directly with clients.
The position is suited to a Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer who combines strong technical capability with commercial awareness and a collaborative approach to project delivery across a range of sectors.
The Role
As a Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer, you will lead electrical design activities from early feasibility through to construction, commissioning, and handover. You will act as a technical authority within the business, ensuring high-quality, compliant, and sustainable design solutions are delivered consistently across projects.
You will work closely with architects, mechanical engineers, BIM teams, contractors, and clients, contributing to both project delivery and the wider strategic growth of the consultancy.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership and Project Delivery
Lead electrical design teams across multiple building services projects and sectors
Take full responsibility for electrical design delivery from concept, detailed design, and tender through to construction and handover
Act as lead designer for electrical systems, ensuring compliance with regulations, project briefs, and sustainability targets
Prepare, review, and approve calculations, specifications, schedules, drawings, and BIM models
Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentoring to junior engineers and technicians
Coordinate with clients, contractors, and design team members to ensure smooth project delivery
Team and Resource Management
Manage project resources, workloads, and priorities to meet programme and budget requirements
Monitor project performance and support effective cost and risk management
Encourage collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the team
Support training, development, and progression of engineering staff
Business Development and Client Engagement
Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted technical advisor
Support bid preparation, proposals, and technical input into tenders
Identify opportunities for repeat work and contribute to business growth initiatives
Professional Development and Industry Engagement
Stay current with industry standards, emerging technologies, and sustainable design practices
Participate in CPD activities, professional forums, and knowledge-sharing initiatives
Promote best practice and technical excellence across the wider engineering team
Essential Skills and Experience
Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng) with MCIBSE or MIET
Minimum 6 years’ post-qualification experience in electrical building services design
Proven experience leading projects through RIBA Stages 5–6, including site delivery and commissioning
Strong knowledge of low-carbon, sustainable, and energy-efficient building services design
Experience delivering projects within BIM/Revit environments
Ability to lead teams, mentor engineers, and manage multiple projects concurrently
Strong commercial awareness and experience liaising directly with clients
Desirable Experience
Healthcare, BREEAM, or complex regulated-sector project experience
Exposure to modular MEP, DfMA, or off-site construction methodologies
Knowledge of dynamic thermal modelling and energy analysis tools
Confidence in client-facing, business development, and key account roles
Personal Attributes
Clear and confident communicator at all levels
Proactive problem-solver with a collaborative mindset
Well-organised, self-motivated, and comfortable working to deadlines
Natural leader capable of motivating and developing high-performing teams
Flexible approach, with occasional UK travel as required
Why Apply
This is a standout opportunity for a Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer to take a leadership role within a forward-thinking consultancy delivering technically challenging and high-profile projects. You will have genuine influence over design quality, team development, and client relationships while progressing your career in a supportive and collaborative environment
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