Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Engineer – Building Services Location: Plymouth | Flexible & Hybrid Working | Full-Time Salary: DOE + Benefits

About the Role
We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to join a forward-thinking consultancy in Plymouth. This is an exciting opportunity to work on sustainable, low-carbon building projects across residential, education, commercial, and public sectors.
As an Electrical Engineer, you will be involved in all stages of design—from concept through to technical delivery—helping to create energy-efficient, environmentally responsible buildings.
Key Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, emergency, and fire alarm systems
• Prepare technical drawings, specifications, and calculations using AutoCAD, Revit, and other design/BIM tools
• Conduct site visits and surveys to gather data and verify design solutions
• Collaborate with mechanical, public health, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver fully coordinated MEP designs
• Ensure all designs comply with BS 7671, CIBSE guidance, and UK building regulations
• Assist in tender documentation and liaise with clients, contractors, and project teams
• Contribute to sustainable, low-carbon design initiatives across projects

Candidate Profile

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
• 2–5 years’ experience in electrical building services design consultancy
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, and electrical calculation software
• Strong knowledge of UK wiring regulations (BS 7671) and CIBSE standards
• Passion for sustainable design and energy-efficient building solutions
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and team-working skills
• Full UK driving licence preferred

Why Join Us

• Work with a consultancy committed to low-carbon, innovative building design
• Flexible, hybrid working supporting work-life balance
• Opportunities for professional development, CPD, and career progression
• Collaborative, supportive team culture with exposure to diverse projects
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

Take the next step in your career as an Electrical Engineer and help shape sustainable, high-performance buildings in Plymouth.