via reed · 29 May 2026 ·8 days ago

Electrical Design Engineer

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Leicester Full-time GBP 30,000 – 60,000
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Your new company
Tetra Tech, a global leader in high-end consulting and engineering services, is expanding its Building Services team in Leicester and is seeking a skilled
Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic group. With a strong presence across the UK, Tetra Tech delivers innovative mechanical and electrical engineering solutions across sectors such as Healthcare, Education, Commercial, and Defence. Their Leicester office plays a key role in delivering high-impact projects both regionally and nationally.
Your new role
As an Electrical Engineer, you will contribute to the design and delivery of building services projects, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to provide high-quality electrical engineering solutions. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting in the design of electrical systems from concept through to completion

  • Producing design calculations, specifications, and technical drawings

  • Supporting senior engineers with site surveys and construction stage duties

  • Collaborating with clients, architects, and other engineering disciplines

  • Ensuring designs comply with current regulations and sustainability standards

  • Participating in project meetings and contributing to technical discussions

  • Developing your skills with support from senior engineers and mentors


What you'll need to succeed
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline

  • Experience working on building services projects within a consultancy or contractor environment

  • Familiarity with relevant design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Dialux, Relux, and Amtech

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • A proactive approach to learning and problem-solving

  • Full UK driving licence (preferred)


What you'll get in return
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career with one of the world's leading engineering consultancies. Tetra Tech offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
  • Enhanced pension scheme

  • Company bonus

  • Private healthcare

  • Flexible/hybrid working options

  • Support for professional development and chartership

  • Additional perks such as retail discounts, travel insurance, and tailored holiday allowances

What you need to do now
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