Graduate Electrical Engineer

A well established building services consultancy has an immediate requirement for a Graduate Electrical Engineer to join their design team. Key Responsibilities Design & Technical Support * Assist in the design of electrical building services systems, including: * Lighting and lighting controls * Small power and general power distribution * Emergency lighting and life safety systems * Earthing and bonding * Lightning protection * Fire alarm and security systems * Data, communications, and AV systems * Carry out calculations such as load assessments, cable sizing, voltage drop and diversity * Support the production of electrical schematics and layouts using CAD/BIM software * Help develop designs in compliance with current regulations and standards, including BS 7671, Building Regulations and relevant British/European Standards Project Delivery * Assist senior engineers in delivering projects across all RIBA stages (concept to completion) * Produce technical reports, drawings and specifications under supervision * Coordinate with other disciplines (mechanical, public health, structural, architectural) * Attend internal design reviews, client meetings, and site visits * Respond to technical queries and support the resolution of design and site issues Modelling & Digital Engineering * Develop skills in AutoCAD and Revit (BIM Level 2/3 environments) * Assist in clash detection and coordinated model development * Support the use of calculation and modelling tools (e.g. lighting design software) Site & Construction Support * Attend site inspections and construction progress meetings * Support checking of contractor installations against design intent * Assist with testing, commissioning, and handover documentation * Help review contractors’ technical submissions and drawings Sustainability & Compliance * Support the integration of energy-efficient and low-carbon solutions * Assist with sustainability strategies, including Part L compliance, energy calculations and emerging net-zero approaches * Contribute to value engineering and life-cycle cost considerations