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Associate Electrical Design Engineer
Job Posted: 9 days ago
Salary: £ 55,000 - 75,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Oxfordshire
Expire in: 19 days
Job Description
Associate Electrical Design Engineer – Building Services
📍 Oxfordshire (Hybrid)
💼 Full-Time
💰 Competitive Salary + Performance Bonus + Benefits
Lead with Purpose in a People-First Consultancy
An established building services consultancy with a strong commitment to sustainability and technical excellence is looking to appoint an Associate Electrical Design Engineer in their Oxfordshire office.
This is a leadership role—ideal for someone who not only wants to deliver great design work, but also mentor others, shape projects at a strategic level, and influence the future direction of a growing, design-led business.
You’ll work in a consultancy known for its low-carbon design ethos, Passivhaus credentials, and collaborative partnerships with architects, developers, and forward-thinking clients.
Your Role in the Business
Lead the electrical discipline on high-performance building services projects across education, residential, heritage, and science sectors
Take ownership of design quality, from early-stage feasibility through to construction and post-occupancy
Act as a mentor and technical guide to junior and intermediate engineers, creating a culture of development and collaboration
Represent the business at a senior level in client meetings, design workshops, and project reviews
Work closely with the mechanical, sustainability, and BIM teams to deliver coordinated and compliant MEP designs
Contribute to strategic planning, team resourcing, and client development
Help drive innovation in sustainable technologies and low-energy system design
Engage in continuous improvement of internal processes, QA procedures, and design standards
What You Bring
A degree (or equivalent) in Electrical or Building Services Engineering
Strong understanding of electrical systems in buildings: power, lighting, life safety, data, controls, etc.
Up-to-date with UK standards (BS 7671), building regs, CIBSE guides, and sustainability frameworks (e.g. Passivhaus, BREEAM)
Confidence leading teams and managing client relationships
Competency in design tools: AutoCAD, Revit (desirable), Amtech, Dialux/Relux
Chartered or actively working towards CEng status
A clear communicator with a strategic mindset and a collaborative approach
Why You’ll Thrive Here
Hybrid working with a welcoming Oxfordshire office and flexibility built on trust
Work on nationally recognised sustainable design projects, including certified Passivhaus schemes
Be part of a business that believes in hands-on leadership, open dialogue, and long-term partnerships
Grow into a senior leadership position with direct influence on the team and the business
Benefits include:
28 days holiday + bank holidays
Private medical insurance
8% employer pension contribution
Life insurance
Annual bonus scheme
Cycle-to-work and electric vehicle salary sacrifice schemes
Training budget and chartership support
Sound Like a Good Fit?
If you’re a technically strong engineer ready to lead, inspire, and shape the future of sustainable building design—this is the perfect opportunity to take that step.
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