Senior Electrical Design Engineer
| Posting date: | 10 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £40,000.0 to £58,000.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £40,000 to £58,000 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 August 2025 |
| Location: | Birmingham, West Midlands, SY2 6LG |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4706216_1752151350 |
Summary
Your new company
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and forward-thinking building services consultancy based in the historic town of Shrewsbury. Known for their collaborative approach and technical excellence, they deliver innovative and sustainable design solutions across a broad range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, healthcare, and heritage.Your new role
As a Senior Electrical Building Services Consultant, you will lead the design and delivery of electrical building services projects from concept through to completion. Working closely with clients, architects, and other disciplines, you'll be a key part of the senior team - with opportunities to develop leadership skills, manage project teams, and help shape the future direction of the business.
- Key Responsibilities:
- * Design and specification of electrical building services systems, including LV distribution, lighting, fire alarms, security systems, and more
- * Manage projects, teams, and client relationships to ensure delivery on time and within budget
- * Mentor junior staff and contribute to internal knowledge sharing
- * Provide strategic input on business development and operational improvement
- * Prepare fee proposals and contribute to bids and tenders
- * Work closely with Directors on succession planning and growth strategies
What you'll need to succeed
- * Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
- * Chartered (or working towards Chartership) with CIBSE or IET
- * Minimum of 7 years' experience in building services consultancy
- * Strong technical skills with a proven track record in project delivery
- * Excellent communication and leadership qualities
- * Ambitious and ready to take the next step toward Associate Director
What you'll get in return
- * Clear career progression pathway to Associate Director
- * Competitive salary and benefits package
- * Flexible working and a great work-life balance
- * Friendly, collaborative team environment
- * Varied and interesting project portfolio
- * Support for continued professional development and Chartership
What you need to do now
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