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From the employer's careers site First seen 28 Oct 2026

Electrical Engineer / Senior Engineer (Building Services)

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Description

We are seeking an Electrical Engineer / Senior Engineer (Building Services) to join our team in Birmingham. As a key member of our Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) business, you will work on exciting and challenging projects across various sectors, including healthcare, commercial offices, residential, industry, defense, and sports & leisure.

Your role will involve:

  • Delivering projects in line with client expectations
  • Providing design and technical advice in a project manager capacity
  • Reviewing design programmes and ensuring sufficient resources are available
  • Working independently with minimal supervision on technical aspects
  • Interpreting client needs and meeting project delivery requirements
  • Promoting WSP's capabilities and expertise in the region
  • Supervising detailed designs and the work of others
  • Leading feasibility studies and producing detailed specifications
  • Developing and managing junior staff

Requirements:

  • BEng/BSc/MEng in applicable engineering discipline
  • CIBSE/IET/Engineering Council Chartership or working towards it
  • RevitMEP training or experience with 3D design software
  • Leadership skills
  • Proven track record of delivering projects
  • Ability to engage with clients, contractors, and design team members
  • Understanding of UK and European regulations
  • Familiarity with electrical design software packages
  • Security Check (SC) clearance

Electrical design skills:

  • Low voltage distribution systems
  • Cable calculations
  • Lighting calculations
  • Energy lighting
  • Small power
  • Fire Detection & Alarm
  • Intruder detection
  • Access control & security systems
  • Disabled call systems
  • Data cabling and outlets
  • Lightning protection

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Low voltage distribution systems
  • Cable calculations
  • Lighting calculations
  • Energy lighting
  • Small power
  • Fire Detection & Alarm
  • Intruder detection
  • Access control & security systems
  • Disabled call systems
  • Data cabling and outlets
  • Lightning protection

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/95608

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