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Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services)

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Birmingham Full-time GBP 35,000 – 45,000
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We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and forward-thinking building services consultancy with a strong track record of delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions. Their diverse project portfolio spans sectors such as commercial, residential, healthcare, and education, and they are known for their technical excellence and collaborative ethos.
Your new role
As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and specification of electrical building services systems including lighting, power distribution, fire alarms, and data systems. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, compliant, and energy-efficient solutions across a variety of projects. Your role will involve producing detailed design drawings, attending site visits, and ensuring all work aligns with current regulations and best practices.
What you'll need to succeed

  • Experience in electrical design within the building services sector.

  • Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and Amtech or similar.

  • A solid understanding of UK Building Regulations, BS7671 (IET Wiring Regulations), and CIBSE guidelines.

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.

  • Chartered status or working towards chartership with CIBSE or IET is desirable.

What you'll get in return
  • The opportunity to work on a wide range of technically challenging and rewarding projects.

  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.

  • Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.

  • Flexible working arrangements.

  • A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

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