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Associate Director - Building Services (Electrical)
Cambridge
Paying up to £90,000

A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Electrical Engineer at Associate Director level to take on a leadership role in a multidisciplinary MEP team delivering high-impact projects across the UK and beyond.

About the Role:
You'll step into a joint leadership position within a highly skilled MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Public Health) team. Your focus will be on guiding project delivery, offering technical and design advice, and supporting the success of projects from concept through to completion.

Key responsibilities include:
* Leading projects across your discipline, as well as multidisciplinary teams.
* Acting as technical lead and design reviewer across a range of project types.
* Supporting bids and client engagement - demonstrating where your expertise has contributed to winning work or delivering successful outcomes.
* Supervising the development of detailed designs and specifications.
* Directing feasibility studies and coordinating input across disciplines.
* Ensuring resources are planned and aligned with project timelines and complexity.

Your Experience:

My client is looking for someone with a strong background in building services and a proven track record in electrical design, including:

* Extensive UK project experience within Building Services MEP.
* Strong technical knowledge of relevant UK and European standards.
* Proficiency in electrical design tools and software, including AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and cable/light calculations (both manual and software-based).
* Expertise in areas such as low voltage systems, UPS, lighting, small power, fire alarms, data cabling, access control, and lightning protection.
* Strong communication skills with the ability to sketch and convey technical details effectively.

Qualifications & Accreditation:
* Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (BEng/BSc/MEng).
* Working toward Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (IEng or CEng).
* Relevant training and experience in RevitMEP is highly desirable.

The Team & Environment:
You'll be based in the Cambridge office, a short walk from the train station and city centre. You'll work with a close-knit team of 25 MEP professionals, part of a national group of nearly 400 engineers. This is a collaborative, high-performing environment that values inclusion, development, and work-life balance.

What's in It for You?
* Competitive salary up to £90,000
* Hybrid working (typically 2 days from home per week)
* Flexible hours and the option to tailor bank holidays and leave
* Health & wellbeing support, including 24/7 access to medical advice
* Discounted gym memberships and wellness resources
* Career development support, including mentoring and chartership pathways
* A culture that values diversity, integrity, and progression

If you like the sound of the opportunity above and would be interested in hearing more, please do get in touch by calling Jack on 07752 217997 or emailing me at [email protected]

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Associate Electrical Design Engineer - Building Services 
 Location: London 
 Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum 
 About them: This firm is a British-owned integrated multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy with over 900 staff across 21 offices in the UK. Their driving motivation is to be a 'Force for Good', aiming to improve the quality of peoples lives-from their employees to their clients, and the communities they work in-through the work they do. As a global design leader with over 30,000 professionals, this group is dedicated to designing with communities in mind. 
 
 Projects: They pride themselves on delivering a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects that positively impact communities and the environment. Their work spans various sectors, including complex urban developments and impactful neighborhood initiatives. By connecting across their worldwide network, they support one another and share knowledge to tackle projects of all sizes. 
 
 Role and Responsibilities: As an Associate Electrical Design Engineer, you will: 
 * Lead the design and specification of all Electrical Building Services systems, ensuring compliance with project briefs and industry standards. 
 * Collaborate closely with architects and other engineering disciplines to deliver integrated design solutions. 
 * Utilize BIM processes and design software such as Revit and Amtech to produce detailed design documentation. 
 * Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development. 
 * Lead in client meetings and site visits, providing technical expertise and ensuring project milestones are met. 
 
 Qualifications and Experience: 
 * Degree and/or Masters qualified in electrical engineering or building services engineering. 
 * Proven experience working as an Electrical Engineer or Senior Electrical Engineer, with a track record in the UK leading electrical (and ideally M&E) delivery on a variety of mainstream building services projects. 
 * Sound knowledge of BIM processes, Revit, and Amtech, with demonstrable experience working with architects in a design-centered role. 
 * Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. 
 * THIS ROLE REQUIRES SC CLERENCE - Able to get this is essential for the position due to the projects they work on in the Defence sector. 
 
 Benefits: 
 * Wellbeing Focus: They emphasize employee wellbeing, offering a wellbeing hub with access to a wide range of information, advice, and resources. They have 'wellbeing champions' across their offices and contribute £50 per employee each year to support wellbeing events and associated purchases. Additionally, provide all employees and their immediate family with access to a free, 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for support and advice. 
 * Flexible Benefits: Their flexible benefits program includes options such as a green car leasing scheme, allowing you to tailor your benefits to suit your lifestyle. 
 * Inclusive Culture: Committed to creating a supportive environment where every employee can perform at their best. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we champion diversity, equity, and inclusion. 
 * Professional Development: They recognize hard work and support career progression, offering opportunities to develop both technical and soft skills. 
 * Community Engagement: They encourage community involvement allowing you to make a positive impact beyond the workplace. 
 
 If you are interested in this position contact Jake Troubridge on 07475637586 or email - [email protected] 

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.