Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Job Title: Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Job Location: Edinburgh

Job Type: Permanent

Annual Salary: Up to £60,000 (DoE)

Our client is a well‑established, multidisciplinary building services consultancy known for delivering high‑quality engineering solutions across a diverse range of projects. With a strong reputation for technical excellence, they partner with leading architects, developers, and end‑users to create innovative, sustainable, and cost‑effective building environments.

Operating across multiple sectors including commercial, residential, healthcare, education, and mission‑critical facilities, they consistently deliver engineering designs that balance performance, practicality, and environmental responsibility. Their collaborative culture, commitment to professional development, and focus on long‑term engineering quality make them a highly respected name within the industry.

As they continue to expand their team and project portfolio, they are seeking talented individuals who share their passion for technical innovation, client service, and delivering outstanding building performance solutions.

Due to continuous growth, they are looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their Edinburgh office.

As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer you will be at the forefront of electrical design innovation, delivering projects from concept to completion across a variety of sectors, while ensuring that your designs meet the highest standards of compliance and quality.

You will be responsible for:

• Leading the electrical design for power, lighting, fire alarm, security, data systems, etc.
• Producing drawings, calculations, and technical specifications.
• Liaising with clients and multidisciplinary teams as required to meet project demands.
• Supporting project delivery from feasibility to handover, including conducting site inspections.
• Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the wider team development.

• A degree in Building Services Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in electrical design within building services,
• Experience in team leadership/management and project leadership in a consultancy environment.
• Proficiency with industry standard software:
  AutoCAD, Revit, Dialux, Amtech, etc.
• Strong understanding of UK building regulations and CIBSE/IET/BS standards.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and coordination skills.
• Up to £60,000 per annum (DoE)
• 26 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Flexible/Hybrid working options
• Life insurance (4 x annual salary)
• Enhanced Company Pension scheme
• 24/7 free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme
• Private Online GP
• Rewards Scheme
• Family friendly policies
• Cycle to work scheme
• Long service rewards
• Ongoing professional development and training.

If you're interested in this opportunity, please submit your updated CV or reach out to Lusona Consultancy for a confidential conversation.

If this role isn’t quite the right fit but you’re exploring new opportunities, we would be happy to assist you in finding the perfect match.