Electrical Design Engineer

RCM Ltd Birmingham, Co. West Midlands; West Midlands (region); England This week

Type Contract
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite

Electrical Design Engineer focuses on review electrical building services designs, calculations, and technical specifications.

What the role involves

  • Review electrical building services designs, calculations, and technical specifications.
  • Develop designs for power distribution, lighting, fire alarms, security systems, emergency lighting, and associated electrical services.
  • Coordinating designs with mechanical, architectural, structural, and specialist subcontractor teams.
  • Supporting project teams throughout design development, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover stages.
  • Ensure designs comply with current regulations, standards, client requirements, and sustainability objectives.
  • Supporting the delivery of BIM and digital engineering initiatives.

Skills and requirements

  • Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
  • Experience in electrical design within a contractor, consultancy, or design-and-build environment.
  • Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, British Standards, and electrical design principles.
  • Experience working on large-scale construction projects.

Confirmed role details

  • Competitive salary and annual review.
  • Performance-related bonus scheme.

Candidate fit

  • A proactive approach with strong problem-solving abilities.

Additional role context

  • As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will.
  • Attend client, consultant, and site coordination meetings.
  • Identify value engineering opportunities while maintaining quality and compliance.
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