Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer
| Reference | 105481 | |||
| Sector | Engineering / Manufacturing Jobs | |||
| Salary | £50000 - £65000 per annum | |||
| Town/City | Exeter | |||
| Locations | Devon, South West, UK | |||
| Job Type | Permanent | |||
| Date Posted | 11th May | |||
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Job Description |
| Electrical Engineer - Senior / Principal (Building Services) Location: Exeter / Plymouth Employment Type: Permanent Overview A global engineering and infrastructure consultancy is strengthening its Electrical Building Services capability across Exeter and Plymouth, supporting delivery of complex, high-value and technically demanding projects. The role sits within a building services team, delivering large-scale infrastructure schemes across defence, transport, healthcare, justice, commercial and public sector environments. A significant proportion of workload is within secure defence and critical national infrastructure, requiring robust technical leadership and design assurance. Key Responsibilities - Lead electrical building services design across all RIBA stages (0–7) - Act as technical lead for LV systems including power distribution, lighting, fire alarms, life safety systems, standby power and UPS systems - Produce, review and approve electrical design deliverables including calculations, specifications and drawings - Provide technical governance and ensure compliance with UK regulations, CIBSE guidance and internal standards - Coordinate multi-disciplinary engineering teams across complex projects - Attend and lead client, stakeholder and design team meetings - Support project delivery across secure and defence environments where applicable - Mentor and develop junior and intermediate engineers - Contribute to digital design, BIM coordination and technical innovation Requirements - Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering - Significant consultancy experience in building services design - Proven ability to deliver complex UK construction projects - Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems design and coordination - Chartered Engineer or working towards (required for Principal level) - Experience in defence, secure estates or critical infrastructure advantageous - Strong Revit / BIM capability beneficial Benefits - Work on nationally significant defence and infrastructure projects - Clear progression to Associate and leadership levels - Hybrid and flexible working arrangements - Strong global technical network and multidisciplinary support - Long-term pipeline of secured major programmes If you're interested, please contact Conner Richards at RGB Recruitment – crichards@rgbrec.co.uk |
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