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Associate Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services)

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An excitingopportunity has arisen for an Associate Electrical Design Engineer to join aleading multidisciplinary engineering consultancy delivering some of the UK'smost complex and high-profile infrastructure and building projects.Working as partof a collaborative and highly experienced team, you will play a key role inleading the design and delivery of electrical building services solutionsacross a diverse portfolio of projects within sectors such as defence,transportation, commercial, healthcare, education, and public infrastructure.
This positionoffers a clear pathway to further leadership responsibilities, technicalexcellence, and client-facing project delivery.
Your new role
Lead the design and coordination of electrical building services systems, including:
-LV power distribution
-Lighting and emergency lighting
-Small power systems
-Fire alarm systems
-Security and access control systems
-Earthing and lightning protection
-Manage and mentor junior and intermediate engineers.
-Act as a technical authority across projects and design reviews.
-Manage project deliverables, budgets, schedules, and resource allocation.
-Work closely with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical, structural, civil, and architectural professionals.
-Engage with clients and stakeholders, developing long-term relationships and identifying opportunities for repeat business.
-Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practice.
-Support business development activities including proposal preparation and bid submissions.

What you'll need to succeed
-Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline.
-Significant experience delivering electrical building services design projects within a consultancy environment.
-Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and relevant British Standards.
-Experience using industry-standard design software such as Amtech, Dialux, Revit, AutoCAD, or similar.
-Proven ability to manage project delivery and client relationships.
-Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Desirable:-CharteredEngineer status or working towards chartership.
-Experienceworking on large-scale multidisciplinary projects.
-Knowledge ofsustainable and low-carbon design principles.
-Experiencemanaging and developing engineering teams.

What you'll get in return
-Competitivesalary package.-Hybrid andflexible working arrangements.
-Generous annualleave entitlement.
-Pension schemeand life assurance.
-Comprehensiveprofessional development programme.
-Chartership andaccreditation support.
-Opportunity towork on nationally significant and technically challenging projects.
-Clearprogression pathway towards senior leadership positions.

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