Overview

Location: Edinburgh (Would Consider Glasgow)

Salary: Up to £65,000 + benefits

Hybrid Working: 3 days in office / 2 days from home

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented and motivated Senior Electrical Engineer to join a leading multi-disciplinary engineering team delivering high-profile, technically challenging projects across the UK and beyond. You'll be joining a well-established Energy and Special Projects team working on innovative and environmentally significant developments, including a long-term overseas project focused on decarbonisation and sustainable infrastructure. This position offers the chance to work on landmark projects that integrate cutting-edge technology such as renewable power systems, battery energy storage, smart grids, and advanced MEP design solutions, all delivered in accordance with ISO 19650 standards using Revit. You'll be joining a team of nearly 15 MEP engineers working across Scotland.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support delivery of electrical design projects from RIBA stages 2-5 across energy, industrial, commercial, and remote-location schemes.
• Undertake detailed design and specification of LV electrical installations and distribution systems, including switchgear, transformers, cabling, and control equipment.
• Prepare feasibility studies, concept designs, and detailed design documentation (models, drawings, calculations, and specifications).
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams including civil, structural, mechanical, and architectural disciplines.
• Support and mentor junior engineers, ensuring high-quality design outputs.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders, providing technical leadership and innovative solutions.
• Participate in site and design meetings, workload management, and project delivery coordination.

Requirements

• Degree-qualified in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline.
• Professionally qualified (CIBSE or IET) or working towards chartership.
• Demonstrable experience in electrical building services design within multidisciplinary environments.
• Skilled in Revit, Navisworks, Amtech, and Dialux, with experience in Clash Detection and information management to ISO 19650 standards.
• Strong communication and project management skills, with the ability to deliver to tight deadlines.
• A proactive, collaborative approach to problem-solving and stakeholder engagement.
• Experience in HV design would be advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive salary up to £65,000, depending on experience.
• Hybrid working pattern (3 days in office / 2 from home).
• Opportunity to work on world-leading sustainability and infrastructure projects.
• Professional development and mentoring support within an experienced, supportive team.
• A culture that values innovation, quality, and technical excellence.

If you’d like more information feel free to get in touch with Danny Brookes at Calibre Search.

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