Job Description:

Electrical Design Engineer – Building Services 

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Design Engineer to join a well-established and highly regarded building services consultancy based in Sunderland.

Our client is an award-winning consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality electrical and mechanical (M&E) design solutions across a wide range of sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, residential, and industrial projects. Established in 1998, the business operates both nationally and internationally, with a collaborative and technically strong workforce.

The Role

You will be responsible for the design and delivery of electrical building services systems, working as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Key responsibilities include:

• Electrical design of building services systems including lighting, power, and fire & security systems
• Producing calculations, specifications, and technical drawings
• Supporting project delivery across multiple sectors
• Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams
• Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, codes, and sustainability standards

Requirements

• Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or Building Services
• Experience in electrical design within a consultancy environment
• Proficiency with industry software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Dialux, or similar)
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Working towards or achieved Chartered status (desirable)

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work on high-profile, diverse projects
• Clear career progression within a growing consultancy
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Exposure to sustainable and low-carbon design initiatives

About the Client

The client is a leading MEP consultancy known for its client-focused approach and involvement from concept through to completion, delivering efficient and sustainable engineering solutions across a variety of sectors. 

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