Electrical Design Engineer in Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Location: Leeds Area
Salary: Up to £55,000 + Car Allowance + Comprehensive Benefits Package

Our client is a well-established and growing building services engineering business delivering innovative mechanical and electrical design solutions across a diverse range of sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, industrial and mixed-use developments. Due to continued project wins and sustained growth, they are looking to appoint an Electrical Design Engineer to join their team in the Leeds area.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on a variety of technically challenging projects while progressing your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for producing high-quality electrical building services designs from concept through to completion. Working closely with internal design teams, clients, contractors and project stakeholders, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of projects across various sectors.

• Develop electrical building services designs including:
  • Power distribution systems
  • Lighting and emergency lighting
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Small power installations
  • Security and access control systems
  • Data and communication systems
• Produce detailed calculations, specifications and technical reports.
• Prepare design drawings using AutoCAD and Revit where required.
• Attend client meetings and design team coordination meetings.
• Ensure designs comply with current regulations, statutory requirements and industry standards.
• Support projects through all RIBA stages from feasibility through to construction.
• Liaise with clients, contractors and other design disciplines to ensure successful project delivery.
• Assist in site inspections and commissioning activities when required.
• Contribute to value engineering exercises and technical problem solving throughout the project lifecycle.

• Degree qualified or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
• Experience designing electrical building services systems within a consultancy or contractor environment.
• Good understanding of UK Building Regulations and relevant industry standards.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design software and calculation packages.
• Experience using AutoCAD and ideally Revit.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Progress towards Chartered Engineer status would be advantageous but is not essential.

• Salary up to £55,000 per annum
• Car allowance
• Company pension scheme
• Private healthcare
• Annual bonus scheme
• Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Support towards professional accreditation
• Generous holiday allowance
• Clear opportunities for career progression

If you are an Electrical Design Engineer looking to join a growing and reputable business in the Leeds area, we'd like to hear from you. This role offers the chance to work on exciting projects, develop your technical expertise, and build a long-term career within a successful organisation.

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please submit your CV today.