Principal Electrical Design Engineer

Principal Electrical Design Engineer

A fantastic opportunity for a Principal Electrical Design Engineer with extensive experience to join a well-known and respected M&E Consultancy specializing in Residential, Retail, and Data Centre projects throughout the UK.

The Company:

• A well-established, leading M&E Design Consultancy, renowned for excellence across multiple sectors.


• The team works on cutting-edge projects, incorporating current best practices and researching breakthrough technologies that shape future trends.


• Based in an amazing Central London office with flexible working options.


• Offering excellent career progression opportunities for driven professionals.


• Working across a wide range of sectors, including Healthcare, Commercial, Residential, Retail, and Data Centres.

The Role:

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Principal Electrical Design Engineer to take a leadership role in delivering innovative electrical design solutions across a variety of high-profile projects. You will:

• Lead and manage the delivery of technically excellent, profitable projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.


• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring effective communication and coordination across all project stages.


• Oversee and mentor junior engineers, providing guidance and ensuring high-quality design output.


• Ensure designs comply with industry standards and client expectations while contributing to the strategic direction of the team.


• Manage client relationships, attending key meetings, and playing a pivotal role in the business development process.

Skills and Background:

• Chartered Engineer status (or working towards it), with a degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (MEng or BEng).


• Significant experience in delivering large-scale, complex projects within the M&E industry.


• Proven leadership experience, managing both teams and projects effectively.


• Strong technical knowledge, including proficiency in IT-based calculation software, as well as Dialux, Relux, Amtech, and Revit.


• Excellent communication and organizational skills, with a track record of delivering projects that exceed client expectations.