Associate Electrical Design Engineer 

Location: London

Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 

As an Associate Electrical Engineer, you’ll take a leading role in delivering technically outstanding projects from concept to completion. You will manage and mentor engineers within the electrical team, oversee project delivery, and act as a key client liaison—ensuring design quality, innovation, and sustainability are at the heart of everything you do.

Key responsibilities: 

• Provide technical leadership and project oversight for the London Electrical Engineering team, ensuring consistently high-quality design delivery.
• Lead and review all technical outputs, including load analysis, lighting design, distribution strategies, specifications, and client presentations.
• Manage and develop team members through mentoring, training, recruitment, and performance support.
• Champion innovation and new service development, introducing emerging technologies, certifications, and best practices
• Conduct site inspections and technical surveys, providing practical engineering solutions and system improvement recommendations.
• Take a client-facing leadership role—managing relationships, attending design team meetings, and reporting on project progress.
• Support business development through bid writing, fee proposals, client engagement, and participation in project interviews.
• Represent the firm at industry events and professional bodies
• Oversee resource planning and coordination.
• Assist with financial management of projects.

What we’re looking for:

• Minimum of 7/8 years’ experience within the industry 
•  Experience within a consultancy setting
• Proficient in industry software i.e. Amtech, Dialux etc
• In-depth understanding of UK electrical standards, British Standards, regulations, best practices, and CIBSE codes.
•  Demonstrated experience in delivering electrical engineering documentation across multiple sectors and all RIBA stages.
•  Proven ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects while maintaining exceptional quality standards.
• Skilled in financial management, tender preparation, and business development activities.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively across all levels.
• Passionate about driving innovation and shaping the future of electrical design engineering within the UK construction industry.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• Generous holiday allowance, pension, and professional development support.
• Opportunities for career progression within a growing, forward-thinking consultancy.
• A collaborative, supportive culture that encourages innovation and professional growth.