Electrical Design Engineer

Job description

Electrical Design Engineers (Intermediate & Senior)

OCSC is seeking Intermediate and Senior Electrical Design Engineers to join its growing Building Services team

Location: London or Birmingham (Hybrid working mode

Sponsorship: Not available

RoleAs part of an integrated multi-disciplinary project team, you will be involved in the design and delivery of electrical systems for a wide range of building projects. Opportunities are available at both Intermediate and Senior level, with responsibilities aligned to your experience.

Requirements:

Intermediate:

• Third level qualification in Electrical or Building Services Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years' relevant experience, ideally within a building services design consultancy.
• Previous UK or Ireland project experience is essential.
• Knowledge of current Design Guides, Building Regulations, EN Standards and IEC Standards.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, with Revit/BIM experience preferred.
• Proactive with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

• Third level qualification in Electrical or Building Services Engineering.
• 7+ years' relevant experience, ideally within a building services design consultancy.
• Strong technical ability across all aspects of Electrical Building Services Design.
• Previous UK or Ireland project experience.
• Knowledge of current Design Guides, Building Regulations, EN Standards and IEC Standards.
• Experience using Dialux and Amtech.
• Experience liaising with clients, contractors and vendors.
• Proven ability to lead projects and mentor junior engineers.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

Intermediate

• Assist with the design of electrical building services systems.
• Carry out lighting calculations, cable sizing and other electrical design calculations.
• Produce drawings using AutoCAD and Revit/BIM.
• Prepare technical specifications and reports.
• Attend site visits, inspections and assist with troubleshooting to ensure design compliance.

Senior

• Lead the design and specification of electrical engineering solutions for building projects.
• Work directly with clients and multidisciplinary project teams to develop technical solutions.
• Lead pre-construction activities including design development, services coordination, technical submittals and subcontractor coordination.
• Manage and mentor junior engineers.
• Provide technical support to estimating, procurement, commercial and project delivery teams.
• Support construction teams throughout project delivery.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (plus bonus for Senior level)
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Pension scheme
• Life Insurance (Death in Service)
• Sickness Scheme
• Service Holidays
• Professional fees paid
• Educational Assistance Scheme
• Wellness Programme
• Lunch & Learn / Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

01-08-2026

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