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Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Job reference

244932_1785853336

Company Name

Penguin Recruitment

Salary

£40000 - £50000 per annum + Hybrid, Flexibility, Growth to AD level!

Location

Chichester Area

Industry sector

Engineering

Job type

Permanent | Full Time

Job start date

08/08/2026

Posted date

04/08/2026

Closing date

25/08/2026

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Location: Chichester (Hybrid) - 2 days initially, flexibility increases after time served

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 DOE

Job Type: Full Time | Permanent

Overview

Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking to join a forward-thinking consultancy that delivers innovative Mechanical and Electrical Building Services design? This is an exciting opportunity to work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, utilising modern BIM methodologies to deliver coordinated and efficient design solutions.

Based in Chichester, with hybrid working options, this role offers the chance to work on a variety of projects from concept through to completion, using cutting-edge tools such as Revit MEP, AutoCAD, and BIM workflows.

Benefits

* Competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £50,000, depending on experience.

* Hybrid working model with increasing flexibility over time.

* Opportunity to work on diverse and innovative projects.

* Collaborative and supportive team environment.

* Professional development opportunities, including mentoring and training.

Day-to-Day

Your typical day will involve:

* Developing and refining electrical designs for a variety of building services projects.

* Collaborating with mechanical, structural, and architectural teams to ensure seamless integration of designs.

* Utilising Revit MEP and AutoCAD to produce high-quality layouts and drawings.

* Participating in BIM coordination meetings to address and resolve design challenges.

* Engaging with clients and stakeholders during design reviews and site visits.

* Supporting the delivery of projects from initial concept to final completion.

Responsibilities

As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will:

* Design electrical building services, including lighting, small power, and associated electrical systems.

* Produce technical specifications, calculations, and design documentation.

* Develop electrical layouts using Revit MEP.

* Create detailed 2D and 3D drawings using AutoCAD.

* Collaborate within coordinated BIM models alongside mechanical, structural, and architectural disciplines.

* Participate in BIM coordination and clash detection to resolve design issues before construction.

* Attend client meetings, design reviews, and site inspections.

* Coordinate designs with wider multidisciplinary teams.

* Support project delivery from concept through to completion.

* Mentor junior team members where appropriate.

Qualifications

To excel in this role, you should have:

* Proven experience in Electrical Building Services design.

* Proficiency in Revit MEP and AutoCAD.

* Familiarity with BIM methodologies and multidisciplinary coordination.

* Expertise in lighting and power design.

* Strong communication and collaborative working skills.

Experience with BIM coordination, clash detection, and 3D modelling would be highly advantageous.

If you are passionate about delivering high-quality electrical designs and thrive in a collaborative, BIM-focused environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career as an Electrical Design Engineer!