Senior / Principal Electrical Design Engineer – Building Services

Location: Southampton Salary: DOE + performance-based bonus Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays | Pension | Private medical cover | Flexible & hybrid working

The Opportunity

An established building services consultancy in Southampton is looking for a Senior to Principal Electrical Design Engineer to join its growing MEP team. This firm delivers high-quality, sustainable design solutions across a wide range of sectors including education, healthcare, residential, commercial, and specialist technical facilities. This is an opportunity for an experienced engineer to lead projects, mentor junior staff, and play a key role in client engagement, technical delivery, and strategic growth. You’ll be joining a forward-thinking team that places sustainability, collaboration, and innovation at the centre of its work.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the design and delivery of electrical systems for building services projects from concept to completion Develop and review detailed technical designs, calculations, specifications, and reports Oversee the production of drawings and 3D models using tools such as Revit and AutoCAD Manage and mentor junior engineers and support their development toward Chartership Take full responsibility for project performance, including quality, cost control, and programme management Attend and lead client meetings, site visits, an...