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Principal Electrical Design Engineer

Job Posted: a day ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Glasgow

Expire in: a month

Job Description

We are working with a well-established engineering consultancy seeking a Principal Electrical Design Engineer to join their growing Glasgow team. This is a key leadership role, responsible for delivering high-quality building services designs while supporting the growth and development of junior engineers.

Role Responsibilities

Lead the electrical design of building services projects across sectors such as commercial, residential, healthcare, and mixed-use
Take ownership of project delivery, ensuring designs are technically robust and delivered on time and within budget
Produce and review detailed electrical calculations, specifications, and schematics
Ensure compliance with BS7671, British Standards, and relevant regulations
Act as a technical authority and provide guidance/mentorship to junior and intermediate engineers
Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams
Support business development activities, including client engagement and project bids
Requirements

Proven experience as a Senior or Principal Electrical Design Engineer within building services
Strong technical knowledge across power, lighting, and associated systems design
Demonstrable experience in leading projects and managing design teams
Solid understanding of UK building regulations and industry standards
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Qualifications & Professional Development

Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
Working towards or Chartered (CEng) status via CIBSE or IET (essential)Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

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