Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design Engineer

Location: Glasgow
Type: Full-time
Sector: Life Sciences | Specialist Engineering | Controlled Environments

Overview

A well-established, specialist engineering consultancy based in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Electrical Building Services Design Engineer to join its multidisciplinary design team. The company operates at the forefront of highly controlled, high-performance environments , delivering bespoke, turnkey design-and-construct solutions for technically demanding and regulated markets.

This role offers the opportunity to work directly with world-leading end-user clients on complex, high-spec projects, refining your technical expertise while contributing to innovative and carefully engineered solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design electrical building services systems including HV and LV distribution, lighting, fire alarms, structured cabling, and security systems
• Develop detailed electrical designs, specifications, and calculations with senior-engineer support where required
• Select equipment and systems aligned with project, regulatory, and client requirements
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary project teams to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations
• Produce construction-stage documentation including layout drawings, equipment schedules, and single-line diagrams
• Manage electrical design elements through design, construction, and commissioning phases

Candidate Profile

• Degree-qualified in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline
• 3 + years ’ experience in electrical building services design
• Strong understanding of electrical design principles, codes, and industry standards
• Ability to think from first principles to deliver efficient, economical, and high-quality design solutions
• Basic commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery
• Strong communication and coordination skills
• Proficiency in tools such as Trimble (Amtech), Dialux /Relux, Excel
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, and Bluebeam
• Full UK driving licence

What ’ s on Offer

• 31 days ’ annual leave (inclusive of public holidays)
• Annual bonus linked to company performance
• Life insurance
• Company pension scheme
• Employee discount programme
• Referral scheme
• Subsidised health assessments

Salary: up to 60k

Location: Glasgow

Type: permanent

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