Senior Electrical Engineer Building Services

Company

One of the countries' largest, most successful and award-winning multidisciplinary engineering consultancies. They have multiple offices across the UK and have a solid reputation for successful project delivery throughout numerous sectors within the Built Environment. Projects can vary from small works to 100m+ across Education, Heritage, High-End Residential, Cultural, Laboratories and more. They have a very modern, open-plan office space, with a positive energic culture. You will get exposure to designing a wide range of electrical systems across multiple jobs and there is an excellent support system in place for staff training, development and progression. They are currently seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services) to join their Edinburgh office.

Role

• Lead the electrical design of building services projects from concept through to completion.
• Design and specify LV power distribution, lighting, emergency lighting, fire alarm, and associated electrical systems.
• Prepare calculations, specifications, reports, and technical drawings.
• Coordinate with clients, architects, contractors, and multidisciplinary design teams.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and project requirements.
• Review contractor submissions, undertake site inspections, and provide technical support during construction.
• Manage project deliverables, budgets, and programme requirements.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
• Identify sustainable and energy-efficient design solutions.

Qualifications / Experience

• Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
• Proven experience in electrical building services design.
• Strong knowledge of BS 7671, Building Regulations, and industry standards.
• Proficient in relevant design software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, Amtech/ProDesign, Dialux).
• Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills.

Benefits

• 33 days holiday including publics
• Holiday buy/sell
• 5% pension
• 1 Paid professional membership per year
• Cycle to work

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.