Junior Electrical Design Engineer

Salary/Rate:£30,000- £40,000
Discipline:Electrical
Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Caterham
County:Surrey
Job ref:JOB 2646
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About the Role

Junior Electrical Engineer

Location

Croydon, Greater London

Your Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Electrical Engineer to join a growing and well-established Building Services consultancy based in Croydon. This is an excellent role for a graduate or early-career engineer looking to develop their technical skills while working alongside experienced engineers on a diverse range of building services projects.

You'll gain hands-on experience across all stages of project delivery, working within a supportive environment that encourages professional development and offers clear opportunities for career progression.

The Role

As a Junior Electrical Engineer, you will support the design and delivery of electrical building services solutions across a variety of sectors, including commercial, residential, education, healthcare and mixed-use developments.

Working closely with senior engineers and multidisciplinary design teams, you'll assist in producing high-quality electrical designs while developing your knowledge of current industry standards, sustainable engineering practices and modern design software.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the design of electrical building services systems including:
    • Power distribution
    • Lighting design
    • Emergency lighting
    • Fire alarm systems
    • Small power installations
    • Security and access control systems
  • Produce electrical calculations, design drawings and technical documentation.
  • Support the preparation of specifications and engineering reports.
  • Assist with developing coordinated BIM models using Revit and AutoCAD.
  • Attend design meetings, client meetings and site visits with senior engineers.
  • Carry out site surveys and inspections where required.
  • Work closely with mechanical engineers, architects, structural engineers and contractors to coordinate designs.
  • Ensure designs comply with current Building Regulations, British Standards, IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) and relevant health and safety legislation.
  • Assist in delivering sustainable and energy-efficient building services solutions.
  • Support project delivery while meeting quality, programme and client expectations.

About You

We're looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual with a genuine interest in Building Services Engineering who is keen to learn and develop within a consultancy environment.

You will have:

  • A degree (or equivalent qualification) in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Some experience within a Building Services consultancy, either through industry placement, internship or graduate employment.
  • A good understanding of electrical building services design principles.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
  • Experience with Revit, Amtech, Dialux or Relux would be advantageous.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A willingness to learn from experienced engineers and develop professionally.
  • Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • A proactive, positive and collaborative approach to work.

Desirable

  • Working towards IEng or CEng professional registration with the IET or CIBSE.
  • Knowledge of sustainable building design and low-carbon technologies.
  • An understanding of BIM processes and multidisciplinary project delivery.
  • A full UK driving licence would be beneficial.

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