Electrical Design Engineer

Job Description:

Electrical Design Engineer

Nottingham
£45,000 + Healthcare + 25 Days Holiday + Flexitime

Reference: HS-DEEDP

The Company

We’re working with a long-established building services consultancy delivering mechanical and electrical design into education, healthcare, commercial and leisure projects. They work with major names and high-profile sites, and due to strong project demand going into 2026, the electrical team is expanding.

The business has been operating for decades, is privately owned, and has a close-knit team of experienced M&E engineers. The business has a solid pipeline, stable workload, and a friendly, professional office environment.

The Role

A hands on electrical design role producing building services designs for a wide range of projects dealing with clients in the Medical, Commercial and Educational industries.

Your Responsibilities:

• Electrical building services design for power, lighting, emergency lighting and fire alarms.
• Electrical calculations: cable sizing, volt drop, short circuit, lighting calculations.
• Producing drawings, specification and cost estimates.
• Coordinating closely with the mechanical design team on layout
• Liaising directly with clients and subcontractors.
• Attending sites, design meetings and client meetings.
• Ensuring compliance with BS codes and relevant building services standards
• Supporting projects from concept through to handover

The Candidate:

• 3–5 years’ experience in electrical building services design
• Strong understanding of BS codes.
• Proficient in AutoCAD
• Experience with calculation tools like: Amtech, Dialux or simalr
• Ability to independently produce electrical designs and calculations
• Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills
• Full right to work in the UK (no sponsorship)

Nice to Have:

• Revit MEP or MagiCAD experience
• A supporting engineering qualification
• IET or CIBSE membership
• Awareness of Part L, BREEAM or general sustainability requirements

What’s On Offer:

• up to £45,000
• Flexitime (core hours 10–3, office open 7:30–6:30)
• Private AXA healthcare
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Statutory pension
• Stable workload & exposure to major projects
• Support for future chartership

Apply

If you’re interested in this Electrical Design Engineer role, send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for a confidential chat.

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