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Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Building Services
Location: Heathrow
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000

Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? My client is seeking a talented and motivated Principal Electrical Design Engineer to lead and contribute to a wide range of building services projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic multidisciplinary team and play a key role in delivering high-profile projects across sectors including aviation, healthcare, and commercial developments.

About the Role
As a Principal Engineer, you will:
* Lead electrical design elements across multidisciplinary projects and take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of your discipline.
* Demonstrate a proven track record in winning and delivering projects, with clear examples of your personal impact.
* Operate independently across all technical aspects of electrical building services design, using your initiative and specialist knowledge.
* Interpret client requirements and project briefs to provide high-quality, compliant, and innovative design solutions.
* Provide leadership within a multidisciplinary MEP team and work closely with project managers to deliver results.
* Supervise and mentor other engineers and ensure quality and consistency in detailed designs and technical documentation.
* Evaluate project feasibility and lead technical studies and performance specifications.
* Regularly brief and coordinate the design team and review programme requirements and resource allocation.

Your Team and Environment
* Join a team of approximately 35 engineers covering Mechanical, Electrical, and Public Health disciplines.
* Collaborate with experienced engineers at all levels, along with dedicated BIM and Sustainability specialists.
* Be part of a supportive and knowledge-sharing environment with opportunities to contribute to major infrastructure and building projects.

What my client is looking for
* Degree in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline (or equivalent relevant experience).
* Progression towards Chartered Engineer status with IET or CIBSE, or already chartered.
* Deep understanding of building services regulations and the ability to apply them in design through robust calculations.
* Proficiency in industry-standard electrical design tools and software.
* Familiarity with RevitMEP or similar 3D design software.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present and explain technical concepts to clients and stakeholders.
* Strong leadership skills and experience mentoring junior team members.

Technical Expertise Required
* Low voltage distribution systems
* Standby generation and UPS systems
* Electrical cable and lighting calculations (software and manual)
* Small power systems
* Fire alarms and emergency systems
* Intruder detection and access control systems
* Disabled call systems
* Structured data cabling
* Lightning protection design

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

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

Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Building Services
Location: Guildford
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000

Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in your career?
My client is seeking a talented and motivated Principal Electrical Design Engineer to lead and contribute to a wide range of building services projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic multidisciplinary team and play a key role in delivering high-profile projects across sectors including aviation, healthcare, and commercial developments.

About the Role

As a Principal Engineer, you will:

* Lead electrical design elements across multidisciplinary projects and take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of your discipline.
* Demonstrate a proven track record in winning and delivering projects, with clear examples of your personal impact.
* Operate independently across all technical aspects of electrical building services design, using your initiative and specialist knowledge.
* Interpret client requirements and project briefs to provide high-quality, compliant, and innovative design solutions.
* Provide leadership within a multidisciplinary MEP team and work closely with project managers to deliver results.
* Supervise and mentor other engineers and ensure quality and consistency in detailed designs and technical documentation.
* Evaluate project feasibility and lead technical studies and performance specifications.
* Regularly brief and coordinate the design team and review programme requirements and resource allocation.

Your Team and Environment
* Join a team of approximately 35 engineers covering Mechanical, Electrical, and Public Health disciplines.
* Collaborate with experienced engineers at all levels, along with dedicated BIM and Sustainability specialists.
* Be part of a supportive and knowledge-sharing environment with opportunities to contribute to major infrastructure and building projects.

What my client is looking for
* Degree in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline (or equivalent relevant experience).
* Progression towards Chartered Engineer status with IET or CIBSE, or already chartered.
* Deep understanding of building services regulations and the ability to apply them in design through robust calculations.
* Proficiency in industry-standard electrical design tools and software.
* Familiarity with RevitMEP or similar 3D design software.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present and explain technical concepts to clients and stakeholders.
* Strong leadership skills and experience mentoring junior team members.

Technical Expertise Required
* Low voltage distribution systems
* Standby generation and UPS systems
* Electrical cable and lighting calculations (software and manual)
* Small power systems
* Fire alarms and emergency systems
* Intruder detection and access control systems
* Disabled call systems
* Structured data cabling
* Lightning protection design

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

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

Principal Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services)
City Of London
Up To £70k + Benefits

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Electrical Engineer to join a well-established, multidisciplinary engineering consultancy with over 1,000 employees and more than 70 years of industry experience. With plans to double its headcount in the London office over the next two years, this company offers a rare chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the business. As part of a smaller, close-knit team, you'll enjoy an entrepreneurial environment where you'll be given significant ownership of projects and the chance to take on leadership responsibilities from the outset.

The company works across a diverse range of sectors, including commercial, residential, healthcare, and education. Additionally, they are looking to expanding into mission-critical and life sciences projects, providing a fantastic opportunity to broaden your project portfolio. With a varied workload, no two days will be the same, and you'll be instrumental in delivering cutting-edge engineering solutions.

In this role, you'll not only need to demonstrate strong technical expertise but also be confident in engaging directly with clients. You will be expected to guide them through the design process, ensuring their needs are met while maintaining a high standard of technical delivery. The ability to manage and deliver projects to completion will be key to your success. They also offer flexible working 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.

With strong support from the senior leadership team, you'll have a clear roadmap for career progression and personal development. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to grow with a company that values initiative, ownership, and leadership potential. If you're a motivated mechanical engineer seeking a role where you can influence projects and be part of a team poised for significant growth, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

If you're interested in hearing more about the role and the company, please get in touch for a confidential conversation with Alessandro Raucci on 07385375765 or email - [email protected]

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

Principal Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services)
London
Up to £85,000

About the Role:
My client, a globally recognised leader in Building Services, is seeking a seasoned Principal Electrical Design Engineer to join their flagship London office. Renowned for delivering innovative, sustainable, and high-performance building systems across the globe, they offer a unique opportunity for an experienced professional ready to lead, inspire, and shape landmark projects that influence cityscapes and improve lives.

Key Responsibilities:
* Take full ownership of electrical design delivery across major projects from concept through to completion.
* Oversee and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver fully integrated engineering solutions.
* Drive innovation in electrical design, championing sustainability, performance, and cost-effectiveness.
* Act as the primary technical authority, ensuring all work meets regulatory requirements and internal quality standards.
* Mentor, guide, and review the work of engineers across all levels, contributing to team development and knowledge sharing.
* Represent the company in key client meetings, project reviews, and industry forums.

Why Join My Client?
1. Global Impact: Contribute to some of the most high-profile, sustainable, and technically complex projects across continents.
2. Leadership Opportunity: Play a strategic role in shaping design direction and influencing company-wide electrical engineering standards.
3. Career Growth: Join a firm that actively invests in your progression with leadership pathways, CPD opportunities, and technical excellence programmes.
4. Hybrid Flexibility: Work three days in their modern central London office, with two days remote, fostering both collaboration and work-life balance.
5. Excellent Package: Earn up to £85,000, reflective of your seniority and impact, with a full suite of benefits including private healthcare, pension contributions, and performance bonuses.
6. Inclusive Culture: Thrive in a people-first environment that values diversity, transparency, and professional fulfilment.

Requirements:
* Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering or related discipline (Chartered status preferred).
* Extensive experience delivering electrical design within the Building Services sector, ideally across a variety of large-scale commercial or mixed-use developments.
* Deep knowledge of relevant codes, standards, and low-carbon technologies.
* Proficiency in leading design tools such as Amtech, Dialux, and Revit MEP.
* Strong client-facing, leadership, and communication skills.
* A passion for mentoring and advancing engineering excellence within a team.

If you would like to learn more about this great opportunity, please contact Jack Finch on 07752 217997 or emailing him at [email protected]

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