Client: With decades of experience operating across the UK, my client has established itself as a leading provider of technical and energy services, delivering large-scale engineering, infrastructure, and decarbonisation projects across both the public and private sectors. They have built a strong reputation for delivering complex mechanical and electrical solutions on high-profile frameworks and long-term partnerships within healthcare, education, commercial, and government environments. Following continued investment and sustained growth, the business has secured a number of major projects focused on low-carbon technologies, retrofit programmes, and net-zero initiatives, positioning them as a key player in the UK’s transition to a more sustainable built environment.

Role: Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer - £35,000 - £45,000 + Benefits

The Electrical Design Engineer will be required to support the design and implementation of low-carbon electrical systems across a variety of retrofit and energy efficiency projects. Working closely with senior engineers, the role includes developing integrating low-carbon electrical systems such as solar PV, battery storage, LED lighting, and building power infrastructure.

This position provides an excellent opportunity to strengthen technical knowledge, enhance project delivery capabilities, and contribute to the UK’s net-zero and decarbonisation objectives through sustainable and innovative engineering practices.

Role/Responsibilities:

·      Assist with Electrical system designs across all RIBA Stages that includes the design of low-carbon energy solutions, such as power distribution, solar PV, battery storage, LED lighting, and smart controls for the integration of heat pumps, and other energy-efficiency measures typical of sustainable retrofit into commercial, public-sector and mixed-use buildings .

·      Practical experience or a keen interest in solar PV design, including ground-mounted systems and building-integrated solutions (BIPV).

·      Ability to produce design drawings, schematics and calculations under supervision.

·      Practical experience or keen interest in solar PV system design.

·      Ability to develop load assessments, lighting design, cable calculations and equipment schedules

·      Proficient in AutoCAD with willingness to develop strong Revit/BIM capability.

·      Support coordination of BIM and CAD-based design processes.

The ideal candidate:

·      2 years+ experience in electrical building services design.

·      Exposure to retrofit, decarbonisation, or low-carbon projects preferred.

·      Previous participation in multidisciplinary project teams.

·      Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (BEng or equivalent).

·      Competent with BIM/CAD tools and energy modelling software.

·      Working towards Chartered Engineer status (CEng) with CIBSE or IMechE.

In return they offer:

·      25 days annual leave + public holidays.

·      Life Cover equivalent to 4 times annual salary.

·      Company Stakeholder Pension Scheme.

·      Private Medical Insurance.

·      2 corporate social responsibility days per year.

·      Learning Opportunities with professional qualifications and personalized support programs.

·      Access to the growing employee networks including AccessAbility.