Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design Engineer – Multidisciplinary Consultancy Location: Cardiff (Hybrid) Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Bonus Overview We are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join a well-established multidisciplinary consultancy with 45 years’ experience delivering civil, structural, geotechnical, and MEP projects. You will work on high-profile UK infrastructure, rail, bridge, and building projects, collaborating with a technically skilled, cross-disciplinary team. The Electrical Design Engineer will be responsible for designing, coordinating, and delivering electrical building services solutions while supporting project teams and mentoring junior engineers. Key Responsibilities Design electrical building services systems, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarms, data/communications, and security Prepare calculations, technical specifications, reports, and coordinated drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, and other electrical design tools Collaborate with civil, structural, geotechnical, and mechanical teams to deliver fully integrated project solutions Conduct site surveys and technical inspections, supporting temporary works and project phasing during design and construction Participate in design reviews, client meetings, and multidisciplinary workshops Ensure compliance with BS 7671 wiring regulations, CIBSE standards, and project specifications Support quality assurance, cost estimation, and value-engineering across MEP disciplines Mentor junior engineers and contribute to internal technical standards and best practices Candidate Profile Degree or HND/HNC in Electrical, Building Services, or related engineering field 2–6 years’ experience in electrical building services design, preferably in a multidisciplinary consultancy Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit; BIM experience is advantageous Strong knowledge of UK electrical regulations (BS 7671), CIBSE guidance, and building standards Ability to work across disciplines, understanding project phasing, site programs, and temporary works Excellent communication, client-facing, and team collaboration skills Proactive, organised, and detail-oriented approach Interest in infrastructure, rail, and structural projects is highly desirable Why Join Us Work on technically challenging, high-profile projects including rail, highways, bridges, and building developments Collaborate with experts across civil, structural, geotechnical, and MEP disciplines Flexible hybrid working with a central Cardiff office Competitive benefits including pension, healthcare, discretionary bonus, and CPD support Strong focus on mentoring, professional development, and structured career progression This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer seeking to grow in a technically driven, multidisciplinary consultancy. Join us as an Electrical Design Engineer and make a meaningful impact on major UK infrastructure projects while developing your career in a supportive and innovative environment