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Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 22 May 2025
Salary: £50,000.0 to £65,000.0 per year
Additional salary information: £50k - £65k per annum
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 21 June 2025
Location: London, London, SW1W 0NT
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week
Company: Hays Specialist Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 4636972_1747925934

Summary

Your new company

Is a well-known international design consultancy competing for some of the biggest projects in the market. They are especially well known within the commercial, education and life sciences sectors and tend to get a lot of work from end-user clients. They are over 300 Engineers strong across the company and have recently opened a London office as they expand their international presence. They have ambitious growth plans backed by resource from abroad and the 5-year plans will involve a lot of growth and progression opportunity in the team. They have a great brand-new office space in Chancery Lane which includes a free to use gym for tenants, exclusive discounts on certain branded shops of up to 70% and a discounted coffee shop/ bar.

Your new role

It is as a Senior/ Principal Electrical Engineer that can carry out engineering design, the management of projects and small teams, working on multiple projects including multi-million pound schemes. You will support the directors by developing standards within the company, taking the lead in managing projects utilising your experience. You will act as design lead on projects, promoting design excellence, and you will mentor and develop the skills of the engineers in the team.

What you'll need to succeed

You will have a strong technical core competence and background in project delivery. In addition, you will have a broad understanding of the principles of building services and other related building design disciplines and a desire to mentor and lead a team of Engineers.You must also be-

  • Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering/Building Services.
  • Proven experience (6+ years) in electrical engineering design within the building services industry.
  • Experience leading and developing senior and more junior engineers.
  • Comfortable in a client-facing role and willing to contribute to business development activities.
  • Experience leading teams on large-scale and often complex projects.
  • Experience in the delivery of all phases of a project from inception to completion, but specifically, design and quality control focused and dealing directly with the customer and project teams.
  • Experience and awareness of major digital engineering tools, such as CAD/Revit, and Amtech. You will also have experience of delivering projects in a BIM environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ideally Chartered or willing to work towards



What you'll get in return

They offer a competitive salary and comprehensive range of benefits based on experience and level. These include:

  • c £50k - £65k+ per annum (dependent on experience etc.)
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • 26 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Pension contribution
  • Professional memberships paid for
  • Flexible/ Hybrid working (2/3 days)
  • Free gym membership



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 to Ben Styles at HAYS, or call us now on 02072598760.
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.

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