Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer

Position: Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer
Location: Leeds
Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

Are you a Senior or Principal electrical engineer looking to take the next step in your career? Join a forward-thinking building services consultancy delivering innovative, sustainable projects across commercial, residential, and mixed-use sectors. Lead high-profile projects, mentor junior engineers, and make a real impact on the built environment.

Why This Role?

• Career Progression: Fast-track your growth with leadership opportunities and professional development support.

• Market leading Salaries - 55,000- 65,000

• Employee owned business: Take ownership in company direction and benefit from Tax free bonsues (Worth an Additional 4,000- 5,000)

• Diverse & Exciting Projects: Work on cutting-edge new builds, refurbishments, and mixed-use developments.

• Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive, team-oriented environment that values innovation and technical excellence.

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible arrangements to suit your lifestyle.

• Sustainability at the Core: Contribute to low-carbon, energy-efficient, and sustainable building solutions.

• Networking & Exposure: Collaborate with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams on high-profile projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design from concept to completion for a variety of projects.

• Produce design drawings, schematics, single-line diagrams, and load calculations.

• Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, BS standards, and CIBSE guidance.

• Mentor and guide junior engineers, supporting their professional growth.

• Attend site visits, client meetings, and liaise with statutory bodies.

• Prepare technical reports, specifications, and tender documentation.

• Support feasibility studies, energy assessments, and sustainable design initiatives.

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or equivalent.

• Proven senior-level experience in building services electrical design.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit/BIM, and electrical design/calculation tools.

• Strong knowledge of UK wiring regulations, BS standards, and CIBSE guidance.

• Leadership experience with excellent mentoring, communication, and teamwork skills.

• Passion for delivering high-quality, sustainable, client-focused solutions.