Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our clients growing engineering team in Glasgow. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects across commercial, industrial, residential, education and more delivering innovative and sustainable electrical design solutions.

The Role

As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in leading electrical design activities from concept through to completion. You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest technical standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical design and specification process for a variety of projects
• Produce detailed electrical designs including power distribution, lighting, fire alarms, security systems, and LV systems
• Prepare technical drawings, calculations, reports, and tender documentation
• Carry out site surveys, inspections, and technical assessments
• Mentor and support junior engineers and technicians
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and project teams throughout project delivery
• Ensure compliance with current UK regulations, standards, and health & safety requirements
• Manage project workloads, deadlines, and technical quality

Requirements

• Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
• Minimum 5+ years’ experience in electrical building services design
• Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and relevant standards
• Proficient in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Amtech, Dialux, or similar
• Excellent communication and project management skills
• Chartered Engineer status or working towards chartership preferred
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package
• Hybrid and flexible working options
• Generous holiday allowance
• Enhanced Pension scheme
• Professional development and chartership support
• + more

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Glasgow

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

22-05-2026

Profession type

Design / Fashion

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English