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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