Senior Electrical Design Engineer

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Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Location: Solihull Employment: Full Time
The Role
My client is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our growing team in Solihull. This is a key technical leadership role responsible for delivering high-quality electrical building services designs across a diverse portfolio of projects.
You will lead electrical design from concept through to completion, provide technical oversight, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional looking to take ownership of projects while contributing to the continued growth and technical excellence of our business.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership & Design
Lead electrical building services design across multiple projects. Produce detailed design calculations, specifications, reports, and drawings. Design systems including: LV power distribution Lighting & lighting controls Emergency lighting Fire alarms Data & communications Security systems Renewable technologies (where applicable) Ensure compliance with UK regulations and industry standards (BS, IET, Building Regulations). Undertake site surveys, inspections, and commissioning reviews. Project Management
Manage project deliverables from feasibility to handover. Prepare fee proposals and support resource planning. Monitor project budgets and timelines. Attend and lead client meetings, design team meetings, and site coordination meetings. Client & Stakeholder Engagement
Act as a key point of contact for clients. Build and maintain strong professional relationships. Provide technical advice and innovative solutions aligned with client objectives. Mentorship & Team Development
Support and mentor junior engineers and technicians. Review and check technical work produced by team members. Contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the team.About You
We are looking for a proactive and technically strong individual who demonstrates:
Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering. Minimum 5+ years' experience in electrical building services design in the UK. Chartered status (CEng) or working towards chartership. Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and standards. Proficiency in design software (e.g., Amtech, Dialux/Relux, AutoCAD, Revit). Excellent communication and leadership skills. Commercial awareness and problem-solving capability. Full UK driving licence (desirable).What We Offer
We value our people and offer a supportive and rewarding working environment.
Benefits Package
Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Discretionary performance bonus Pension scheme Private healthcare Generous annual leave entitlement Hybrid/flexible working arrangements Professional membership fees paid Structured support toward chartership Ongoing training and development opportunities Clear career progression pathway Collaborative and inclusive working cultureWhy Join?
Work on diverse and high-profile projects. Be part of a forward-thinking and growing consultancy. Contribute to sustainable and innovative design solutions. Join a supportive team that values technical excellence and professional growth.If you are an ambitious Senior Electrical Design Engineer ready to take the next step in your career, we would welcome your application. Please forward your CV to
Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer
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Location:
Solihull, West Midlands
Salary:
£45,000 - £55,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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