Electrical Design Engineer

Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer

Location: Crawley area
Salary: -40,000 - -47,000 DOE
Job Type: Full-time | Permanent | Hybrid

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer to join a well-established and growing independent building services consultancy based in Horsham.

This role is ideal for an Electrical Design Engineer with 3+ years of consultancy experience, looking to take on greater project ownership and further develop their technical expertise within a collaborative and multidisciplinary team environment.

We value our team and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary of -40,000 - -47,000 (dependent on experience).
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
• Discretionary bonus scheme.
• 25 days'' holiday plus bank holidays, with an additional day off for your birthday.
• Employer-contributed pension scheme.
• Paid professional memberships to support your career development.
• Opportunities for professional development and training, including support towards professional registration.
• On-site parking for convenience.
• Regular company social events to foster team collaboration.
• Access to confidential wellbeing support services.

Your typical day will involve:

• Collaborating with team members to develop innovative and efficient electrical designs.
• Conducting calculations and preparing technical documentation for ongoing projects.
• Attending client and project meetings to discuss design progress and address any challenges.
• Performing site visits to assess project requirements and ensure compliance with design specifications.
• Mentoring junior team members and providing guidance on technical matters.
• Managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.

As an Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality electrical building services designs across a diverse range of projects, including residential, education, heritage, healthcare, commercial, and community developments.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Producing electrical building services designs and calculations.
• Developing designs from concept through to detailed design stages.
• Creating electrical layouts, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Performing cable calculations, load schedules, and preparing electrical specifications.
• Designing lighting systems and performing associated calculations.
• Collaborating closely with mechanical and public health engineers.
• Liaising with clients, contractors, and other consultants to ensure project success.
• Conducting site surveys and attending project meetings.
• Managing your workload across multiple projects simultaneously.
• Supporting and mentoring junior engineers and apprentices.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• 3+ years'' experience in electrical building services consultancy.
• A degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of BS7671 and current Building Regulations.
• Proven experience delivering electrical designs across multiple RIBA stages.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Experience with Amtech or ElectricalOM.
• Familiarity with DIALux and/or Relux for lighting design.
• Revit MEP experience (desirable but not essential).
• A solid understanding of electrical building services systems.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• The ability to manage your workload effectively and take ownership of projects.

If you are a motivated and skilled Electrical Design Engineer looking to advance your career within a supportive and dynamic consultancy, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join our team and contribute to delivering innovative and sustainable building services solutions.