electrical Design Engineer

CV-LibraryNN1, Northampton, West NorthamptonshirepermanentPosted: 20 March 2026
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Electrical Services Design Engineer 📍 Northampton We are currently working with a well-established, building services contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Services Design Engineer to join their in-house design team based in Northampton. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of residential-led developments including high-rise residential, student accommodation and hotel schemes, within a fast-paced design & build environment. The role will suit a technically strong and commercially aware Electrical Design Engineer who is confident working from concept through to handover and enjoys collaborating within a multidisciplinary team. The Role You will be responsible for: * Developing electrical services designs through all stages up to BSRIA Stage 6. * Supporting the estimating team during design & build tender submissions. * Providing technical support through installation and commissioning phases up to final handover. * Liaising with specialist subcontractors, manufacturers and suppliers to ensure appropriate equipment specification and integration. * Identifying and proposing alternative design solutions to enhance value and buildability. * Monitoring design progress and producing regular progress reports. * Attending and contributing to internal and external meetings. Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will demonstrate: * Strong technical knowledge across all aspects of electrical building services design. * A solid understanding of the Building Safety Act and compliance requirements for Higher Risk Buildings. * Commercial awareness with experience designing in line with cost plans and budgets. * The ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic environment. * Strong coordination skills working alongside architects, consultants, developers and contractors. * Excellent communication, organisation and time management skills. * A proactive, detail-oriented and solutions-focused mindset. Qualifications: * Minimum Level 4/5 qualification in Building Services Engineering (HNC/HND or equivalent). * Professional membership (or working towards) desirable. iuf you are interested in this role, please click apply

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