Intermediate or Senior Electrical Engineers


Company:	Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary:	£35,000 - £52,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Birmingham, B3 2ES
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	11 Aug 2026
Closing date:	3 Sept 2026

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Summary

Your new company

Hays are recruiting on behalf of a leading multidisciplinary engineering consultancy for an Intermediate or Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their Birmingham office.Our client has an outstanding reputation within the built environment sector and delivers innovative engineering solutions across some of the UK's most complex and high-profile developments. With a well-established Birmingham team supported by dedicated BIM specialists and a broad range of in-house technical expertise, they offer engineers the opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects while receiving excellent support for professional development and Chartership. [hoarelea.com], [hoarelea.com]Projects span a variety of sectors including:

Prisons and custodial facilities

Data centres

Commercial developments

Residential schemes

Healthcare facilities

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Electrical Design Engineer looking to develop their technical expertise and progress within a highly respected consultancy environment.

Your new role

As an Intermediate or Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in the design and delivery of electrical building services solutions across a range of projects.Working closely with Electrical, Mechanical and BIM teams, you'll be involved throughout the project lifecycle, from concept design through to construction support.Your responsibilities will include:

Designing electrical building services systems for a variety of sector-leading projects.

Producing calculations, reports, specifications and technical documentation.

Designing lighting, small power, power distribution, emergency lighting and associated electrical systems.

Undertaking site surveys and attending project meetings.

Coordinating designs through Revit and BIM workflows.

Collaborating with multidisciplinary design teams and external stakeholders.

Supporting project delivery to programme and budget requirements.

Mentoring graduate and junior engineers where appropriate.

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you will have experience working within a building services consultancy environment and possess a strong understanding of electrical design principles.You will ideally have:

Experience as an Electrical Design Engineer within building services.

Knowledge of current UK Building Regulations and British Standards.

Experience working on projects within commercial, residential, healthcare, data centre or public sector environments.

Proficiency with:

Amtech

Dialux

Relux

Revit

Strong communication and coordination skills.

The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

A desire to work towards or progress Chartership.

For senior-level applicants, experience leading projects, mentoring engineers and managing client relationships would be advantageous.

What you'll get in return

Competitive salary of £35,000 - £52,000, depending on experience.

Hybrid working model with a minimum of two days per week in the Birmingham office.

9-day fortnight, providing additional work-life balance.

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

Structured support towards Chartership and professional accreditation.

Dedicated BIM team supporting project delivery.

Exposure to complex, technically challenging and nationally significant projects.

Clear progression opportunities within a growing and highly respected consultancy.

Collaborative and supportive team culture.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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