Job Description:

Principal Electrical Engineer
London | Hybrid Working | £75,000 - £80,000 + Benefits

Are you an experienced Electrical Building Services Engineer looking to take the lead on innovative, low-carbon projects while helping shape the next generation of engineers?

A highly respected sustainability-led Building Services and Environmental Design consultancy is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to join its growing London team. This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering award-winning projects while working alongside a collaborative team committed to creating a truly zero-carbon built environment.

About the Company

Our client is an independent engineering consultancy specialising in sustainable building services and environmental design. They are passionate about delivering all-electric, low-carbon buildings and have developed a strong reputation for working on architecturally significant and technically challenging schemes.

Recent projects include:

• Award-winning heritage and cultural developments
• Net-zero residential schemes with guaranteed zero energy bills
• High-profile public realm and mixed-use developments
• Luxury residential and care sector projects
• Education and research facilities
• Landmark collaborations with leading architects and developers

The Role

As a Principal Electrical Engineer, youll act as both a Project Lead and a senior technical authority across multiple projects. Youll be responsible for leading electrical design delivery, managing client relationships, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and mentoring junior engineers.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading electrical building services designs from concept through to delivery
• Managing project programmes, resources and fees
• Acting as the primary point of contact for clients and external design teams
• Coordinating multidisciplinary project teams
• Producing and reviewing calculations, specifications and technical reports
• Mentoring and developing engineers across the business
• Supporting repeat business and long-term client relationships

About You

• Degree qualified in Electrical, Building Services or a related engineering discipline
• Chartered (or working towards Chartership) through CIBSE or IET
• Strong Building Services consultancy experience
• Proven track record leading projects and managing clients
• Experience using Revit, AutoCAD and BIM workflows
• Passion for sustainable, low-energy building design
• Strong leadership, communication and project management skills

Whats on Offer?

✅ Salary of £75,000 - £80,000
✅ Hybrid and flexible working
✅ Excellent career progression opportunities
✅ Strong focus on professional development
✅ Collaborative, supportive culture
✅ Pension, life assurance and comprehensive benefits package
✅ Opportunity to work on some of the UKs most exciting sustainable developments

If youre looking for a leadership role with a consultancy known for design excellence, sustainability, and genuinely investing in its people, wed love to hear from you.

Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.