Senior Electrical Engineer
CV-LibraryMilton Keynes, BuckinghamshirepermanentPosted: 30 March 2026
Apply NowAstute's Nuclear Team is partnering with a growing Engineering Consultancy to recruit a Senior Electrical Engineer based in Milton Keynes.
This Senior Electrical Engineer role offers a salary of up to £60,000, alongside a strong benefits package and the opportunity to work within a well-established consultancy delivering complex engineering solutions.
If you're an experienced Electrical Engineer with a strong background in Building Services design and are looking to step into a senior, client-facing position with real project ownership, then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the Senior Electrical Engineer role
Within the role you will:
Lead and manage the electrical design process, from feasibility through to detailed design and delivery
Act as a key client interface, attending and leading meetings while representing the business professionally
Develop design briefs, project criteria, and costed engineering solutions aligned with client requirements
Oversee project delivery, including coordination with multidisciplinary teams and monitoring quality of design and installation
Support and mentor junior engineers while contributing to team development and technical excellence
Manage project budgets, tender processes, and commercial aspects including proposals and cost control
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
Strong experience in electrical design within the Building Services sector
Proven ability to manage projects and lead design processes
Knowledge of current British Standards and industry regulations
Familiarity with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications
Ability to produce and review technical calculations, drawings, and specifications
Strong understanding of multidisciplinary coordination within construction projects
Personal skills
The Senior Electrical Engineer role would suit someone who is:
A confident leader with strong client-facing experience
Commercially aware with the ability to manage budgets and project scope
Highly organised and capable of managing multiple projects
A strong communicator across all levels of a project team
Detail-focused with a commitment to high-quality delivery
Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working with a high level of autonomy
Salary and benefits of the Senior Electrical Engineer role
Salary of £50,000-£60,000
Annual performance-based bonus
Private healthcare
Income protection
Life cover
Opportunity to lead projects across multiple sectors
Clear progression within a growing consultancy
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Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful
This Senior Electrical Engineer role offers a salary of up to £60,000, alongside a strong benefits package and the opportunity to work within a well-established consultancy delivering complex engineering solutions.
If you're an experienced Electrical Engineer with a strong background in Building Services design and are looking to step into a senior, client-facing position with real project ownership, then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the Senior Electrical Engineer role
Within the role you will:
Lead and manage the electrical design process, from feasibility through to detailed design and delivery
Act as a key client interface, attending and leading meetings while representing the business professionally
Develop design briefs, project criteria, and costed engineering solutions aligned with client requirements
Oversee project delivery, including coordination with multidisciplinary teams and monitoring quality of design and installation
Support and mentor junior engineers while contributing to team development and technical excellence
Manage project budgets, tender processes, and commercial aspects including proposals and cost control
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
Strong experience in electrical design within the Building Services sector
Proven ability to manage projects and lead design processes
Knowledge of current British Standards and industry regulations
Familiarity with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications
Ability to produce and review technical calculations, drawings, and specifications
Strong understanding of multidisciplinary coordination within construction projects
Personal skills
The Senior Electrical Engineer role would suit someone who is:
A confident leader with strong client-facing experience
Commercially aware with the ability to manage budgets and project scope
Highly organised and capable of managing multiple projects
A strong communicator across all levels of a project team
Detail-focused with a commitment to high-quality delivery
Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working with a high level of autonomy
Salary and benefits of the Senior Electrical Engineer role
Salary of £50,000-£60,000
Annual performance-based bonus
Private healthcare
Income protection
Life cover
Opportunity to lead projects across multiple sectors
Clear progression within a growing consultancy
#LI-AH1
INDREN
Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful