Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Sheffield
TH02112026SEE
Mechanical & Electrical, Senior Appointments
Hybrid, Permanent

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Discipline: Building Services, Electrical

Speciality: AutoCAD, Commercial, Design, DIALux

UK Residency Required: Yes

Salary: £50000 - £60000 (negotiable)

Benefits: plus benefits

Apply by: 02/12/2026

Min Experience: 8 years

OVERVIEW & ROLE DESCRIPTION

The Opportunity

Take ownership of electrical design projects, lead a small engineering team and build your experience across healthcare, residential, education and commercial developments.

Apex M&E Solutions is recruiting a Senior Electrical Building Services Engineer for an established, independent engineering consultancy in Sheffield.

You’ll work on projects ranging from smaller sites to multi-million-pound schemes, combining technical delivery with team leadership and direct client contact. The practice offers structured development, professional support and the opportunity to contribute to a growing business.

The role

  • Lead electrical design delivery and coordinate work with other engineering disciplines.
  • Manage a small team, providing technical guidance, training and support.
  • Liaise directly with clients, contractors and project stakeholders.
  • Attend project meetings and represent the practice internally and externally.
  • Monitor budgets and control expenditure within your areas of responsibility.
  • Support work-winning activity and help maintain strong client relationships.

What you’ll bring

You’ll have relevant building services design experience, ideally with at least five years in engineering design, and the confidence to take responsibility for projects and support other engineers.

An HND, degree or master’s qualification in building services is preferred, together with professional institution membership. You’ll also need an understanding of CAD or similar modelling software, strong organisational skills and a practical, collaborative approach.

What’s on offer

  • Competitive salary based on your skills and experience.
  • Flexible hybrid working.
  • At least 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Contributory pension and health insurance package.
  • Paid or partly paid professional subscriptions.
  • Training, further education, career development and study support.
  • Work mobile phone and laptop.
  • Free parking, retail discounts, cycle scheme and Costco membership.

This is an opportunity to combine meaningful project responsibility with the support to continue developing your technical and leadership skills.

Apex M&E Solutions is a recruitment agency acting on behalf of this company

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