Graduate Electrical Engineer
104186
£25,000 - £30,000 Per Annum
Permanent
Birmingham
Building Services Design
Posted 4 hours ago
Expires In 3 Months
Job Description
Graduate Electrical Engineer
📍 Birmingham | 🕒 Full-Time, PermanentWho We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a Graduate Electrical Engineer to join our Birmingham-based MEP design team. Whether you’re a recent graduate in Electrical, Electronics, or Building Services Engineering, or you bring up to two years of relevant experience, this is an opportunity to shape sustainable, low-carbon building services across a diverse portfolio of projects.What You’ll Do
As part of our team, you’ll play a hands-on role in sign, collaboration, and sustainability-focusedde engineering. Your work will include:🔌 Electrical Design
- Develop internal & external lighting schemes.
- Design LV distribution, small power, and data systems.
- Carry out electrical condition surveys.
- Use tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, Dialux, and Amtech.
- Produce accurate technical drawings, load calculations, and specifications.
- Ensure compliance with BS 7671, Building Regulations, and CIBSE standards.
- Work alongside mechanical and public health engineers for fully integrated solutions.
- Assist with site visits, surveys, and detailed project documentation.
- Support preparation of proposals, tenders, and presentations.
- Contribute to low-carbon initiatives and energy studies.
- Support feasibility work (e.g., LZC, SBEM & SAP modelling).
- Help deliver energy-efficient and sustainable design outcomes.
What You’ll Need
🎓 Qualifications
- MEng or BEng in Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or a related discipline.
- 2:1 or higher degree classification preferred.
🛠️ Skills
- Familiarity with MEP design software (AutoCAD, Revit, Dialux).
- Knowledge of lighting design, LV systems, and load calculations.
- Understanding of BS 7671 and relevant Building Regulations.
- Strong numeracy, technical drawing, and analytical skills.
⭐ Desirable Experience
- Project exposure in commercial, residential, or small-scale MEP design.
- Basic knowledge of SBEM, SAP, or energy modelling.
- Work placements/internships in building services or consultancy.
Who You Are
- Detail-focused, organised, and methodical.
- Motivated to learn and apply sustainable design principles.
- A strong communicator and team player.
- Adaptable and proactive in collaborative environments.
- Enthusiastic about low-carbon, energy-efficient engineering.
What You’ll Gain
- Structured mentorship and career development.
- Hands-on experience in sustainable building services.
- Exposure to diverse sectors—heritage, healthcare, life sciences, commercial, and more.
- A clear path to Chartered Engineer status (CEng) through IET or CIBSE.
✨ This is more than a graduate role—it’s a chance to make an impact on the future of sustainable design.
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