Job Description:

Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services) 
Location: Croydon 
Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 + Package

The Role:

• Support Preconstruction, Contracts and Project Managers with electrical design from RIBA Stage 3 through to Stage 4
• Develop Stage 4i designs through to Stage 4ii/iii
• Manage Contractor Design Portion (CDP) packages
• Produce electrical designs including LV distribution, lighting, emergency lighting, fire alarms, containment and ELV systems
• Coordinate CDP packages such as fire alarms, security systems, disabled refuge systems and structured cabling
• Support delivery across healthcare, laboratory and commercial office (Shell & Core / CAT A) projects
• Carry out electrical calculations (load assessments, cable sizing, voltage drop, fault levels, lighting design)
• Ensure compliance with BS 7671, Building Regulations, HTM guidance and project specifications
• Produce and review drawings using AutoCAD and Revit in line with BIM requirements
• Review subcontractor packages, supplier information and technical submittals
• Liaise with site teams to ensure designs are practical, buildable and aligned with programme requirements
• Attend design meetings, coordination reviews and site visits

The Company:

• Established and well-respected M&E contractor
• Delivering projects across healthcare, commercial and laboratory sectors
• Based in Croydon with projects across London and the South-East
• Delivering both Design & Build and traditional contracts

Salary & Benefits:

• £70,000 - £75,000 (dependent on experience)
• Company pension scheme
• Ongoing training and development
• Performance-related bonus
• 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays

The Ideal Candidate:

• Degree, HND or HNC in Electrical or Building Services Engineering
• Experience within an M&E contractor or subcontractor design environment
• Strong knowledge of BS 7671 and UK building services standards
• Experience using AutoCAD, Revit and electrical design software (Amtech / Trimble, Dialux / Relux etc.)
• Good understanding of installation practices and on-site coordination
• Experience on commercial, healthcare, laboratory or similar projects (desirable)
• Familiarity with HTM standards and BIM Level 2 environments (desirable)
• Working towards IEng or CEng (desirable)