Electrical Design Engineer

103330

£30,000 - £50,000 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Cardiff, Cardiff

Engineering And Technical

Posted 3 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Electrical Design Engineer – Multidisciplinary Consultancy

📍 Cardiff (Hybrid Working)
💼 Full-Time
💰 Competitive Salary + Benefits + Bonus



Why This Role Matters

You’ll join a well-established engineering firm with nearly 45 years of experience across civil, structural, geotechnical, and MEP disciplines. The team supports major infrastructure, rail, bridge, and building projects throughout the UK, offering collaborative and technically rich opportunities



Key Responsibilities
  • Design electrical building services systems: power distribution, lighting, fire alarms, data/communications, and security, in support of infrastructure and building projects
  • Produce calculations, specifications, technical reports, and coordinated drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, and electrical calculation tools
  • Collaborate closely with civil, structural, geotechnical, and mechanical teams to develop integrated project solutions
  • Conduct site surveys and technical inspections; support temporary works and phasing during design and construction stages
  • Participate in design reviews, client meetings, and multidisciplinary workshops
  • Ensure compliance with UK wiring regulations (BS 7671), CIBSE design standards, and project specifications
  • Support quality assurance, estimation input, and value-engineering across MEP discipline
  • Mentor junior engineers and help develop internal technical standards


What You’ll Bring
  • BEng/MEng or HND/HNC in Electrical, Building Services, or related engineering field
  • 2–6 years’ experience in electrical building services design, ideally within a multidisciplinary consultancy
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit (experience with BIM collaboration appreciated)
  • Familiarity with UK electrical regulations (BS 7671), CIBSE guides, and building standards
  • Ability to work across disciplines and understand project phasing, site programs, and temporary works
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills
  • Proactive attitude, strong organisational skills, and attention to detail
  • Interest in infrastructure, rail, and structural projects is highly advantageous


Why This is a Great Move
  • Work within a multidisciplinary environment alongside civil, structural, geotechnical, and MEP experts
  • Be part of high-profile projects including rail, highways, bridges, buildings, and temporary works
  • Hybrid working with flexible arrangements and a central Cardiff office
  • Competitive benefits: pension, healthcare, discretionary bonus, CPD support
  • Long-term commitment to mentoring, professional development, and internal career progression


If you're an Electrical Design Engineer seeking to grow within a technically driven, multidisciplinary consultancy—apply now.

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