Senior Electrical Design Engineer
JOB_53585944749117Job type
TemporaryLocation
NottinghamWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Building ServicesIndustry
ConstructionPay
per Day
TEMP JOB Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Senior Electrical Design Engineer – Building Services
Location: East Midlands Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Type: Freelance / Temporary / Contract Rate: Circa £45/hour (negotiable) Start: Flexible
Our client is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join a building services consultancy delivering a wide range of projects – from Arts and Heritage to commercial, education, energy, healthcare, industrial, science and tech, sports and leisure, retail, and residential.
What you’ll be doing:
- Lead electrical design across all project stages (concept to Stage 5)
- Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers
- Develop detailed electrical systems for lighting, power distribution, fire alarms, data systems, and sustainability solutions
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and client specifications
- Collaborate with estimators and project managers to deliver accurate designs and cost plans
- Attend and lead client, pre-construction, and design meetings
- Coordinate with other disciplines to deliver integrated building services solutions
- Oversee quality assurance and sign-off on electrical designs
What we’re looking for:
- Extensive experience in electrical building services design
- Proven track record of leading projects and managing design teams
- Strong knowledge of BS standards, IET Wiring Regulations, and relevant codes
- Proficiency in CAD/Revit and familiarity with BIM workflows
- Excellent client-facing skills and ability to present technical solutions clearly
- Comfortable working in-office (1 day WFH possibility)
- Ideally degree-qualified or equivalent experience, but practical expertise is key
Why join?
- Long-term, rolling contract with stability
- Opportunity to lead high-profile projects across diverse sectors
- Supportive, collaborative team environment
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Senior Electrical Design EngineerJOB_535859447491172025-11-242026-02-23
Talk to Merfia Mantey, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Leicester, 1st & 2nd Floor, 2 Colton SquareTelephone 01162538097Click here to access our Privacy Policy, which provides detailed information on how we use and protect your personal information, and your rights in relation to this.
JOB_53585944749117