Electrical Engineer – Building Services M&E Consultant
£45,000 - £55,000

London, UK

Key Responsibilities

• Develop electrical designs and layouts for commercial and residential developments, including power distribution, lighting and lighting control systems, and life safety systems.
• Carry out independent site surveys to assess existing installations, collect technical information, and produce detailed reports, schematics, and practical recommendations.
• Demonstrate experience in the design of lighting, CCTV, telecommunications, and fire alarm systems.
• Confidently present technical proposals and reports to clients in a clear and accessible manner, while coordinating effectively with developers, architects, contractors, and design teams.
• Produce accurate schematic and layout drawings using AutoCAD, Bluebeam, or equivalent software throughout all stages of the Plan of Work.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, senior engineers, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and in compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Ensure all electrical designs align with UK regulations and industry guidance, including IET Wiring Regulations, CIBSE guidelines, and BSRIA standards.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, ideally educated to Master’s level.
• Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in building services electrical design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Trimble, Dialux or Relux, and other relevant electrical design software.
• Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and industry standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information effectively to clients and stakeholders.
• Membership with, or progression towards membership of, professional organisations such as CIBSE or IET is desirable.

Key Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Confident client-facing communication and presentation skills.
• Capability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

This opportunity is ideal for an Electrical Engineer with a passion for delivering high-quality building services designs and contributing to a collaborative and forward-thinking consultancy environment.

 If you are interested in this Electrical Engineer role, please contact Callum at Aztrum via callum.jones@aztrum.com