Job type
PermanentLocation
BirminghamWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Building ServicesIndustry
ConstructionPay
£40,000 to £70,000
Electrical Design Engineer : Birmingham
Your new company
We are recruiting on behalf of a leading organisation in the UK and Ireland’s Building Services sector. This company specialises in offsite-prefabricated, innovative, and sustainable energy solutions. With over 20 years of experience, they design, develop, and deliver bespoke MEP systems across the UK and Europe. Their centrally located headquarters houses state-of-the-art fabrication facilities, enabling high-quality, turnkey solutions for commercial energy centres and district heating projects. They work with a wide range of public and private sector clients, ensuring technical excellence and sustainability in every project.
Your new role
As an Electrical Design Engineer based in Birmingham, you’ll play a key role in designing and delivering low-carbon energy solutions for high-profile projects in healthcare, education, leisure, and residential sectors. You will:
- Conduct site surveys and develop electrical design drawings, plant selections, cabling routes, and specifications from concept to completion.
- Design BMS control panels and descriptions of operation for selected plant.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and quality standards.
- Collaborate with contracts managers and commissioning teams to streamline BMS controls.
- Liaise professionally with clients, suppliers, and contractors.
- Occasionally travel to sites across Scotland, England, and Wales.
What you'll need to succeed
- HNC/HND in Electrical
- Electrical design experience within building services.
- Proficiency in Electrical Design Software (Amtech or Electrical OM).
- Strong knowledge of legislation, standards, and best practices.
- Excellent communication, organisation, and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently under pressure and meet deadlines.
What you'll get in return
- Competitive salary (DOE).
- Clear progression pathway with structured mentorship and CPD support.
- Full in-house training and career development opportunities.
- Comprehensive benefits including
- Pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Health cash plan
- Wellbeing platform access
- Annual health checks and flu vaccine
- Increasing annual leave with service
- Long service awards
- Social events and team-building activities
- Free onsite parking, tea & coffee
What you need to do now
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.
