Electrical Designer

Electrical Designer

£30,000-£50,000 (depending on experience) + Benefits

Yorkshire

About the Role

An established and growing electrical engineering business is looking for an Electrical Designer with at least 2 years' experience to join its team in York. Working on commercial electrical projects across the UK, you will support the design and development of electrical building services projects, working closely with project, pre-construction and bid management teams. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced junior designer looking to develop their technical skills and progress their career within a well-established business.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include:

• Producing detailed electrical building services drawings and plans using CAD software for commercial projects across the UK.
• Using electrical design software, including DIALux for lighting design and Amtech for cable calculations.
• Converting sketches, specifications and other design information into accurate 2D models.
• Ensuring designs comply with relevant industry standards, regulations and guidance.
• Reviewing and revising drawings in response to feedback from colleagues and clients.
• Preparing design-related documentation and reports.
• Maintaining an organised library of drawings, templates and design files.
• Supporting the bid management team with the preparation and costing of compliant tenders.
• Carrying out feasibility studies and cost analysis for proposed designs.
• Specifying, designing and planning electrical installations in accordance with current British Standards, regulations and industry guidance, including BS 7671, BS 5839, BS 5266, Building Regulations and CIBSE Guides.
• Providing technical support and guidance to project teams.

About You

We are looking for someone who has:

• At least 2 years' experience in an electrical design environment.
• Experience working on commercial electrical projects.
• Good working knowledge of CAD and 2D electrical design.
• Experience with, or an understanding of, DIALux and Amtech.
• Knowledge of relevant British Standards, regulations and guidance, particularly BS 7671.
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to design.
• The ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and design information.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with project teams.
• A willingness to learn, develop and take on increasing technical responsibility.

You'll join an established business with a long history in the electrical sector and a clear focus on continued growth. The role offers the opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of commercial projects across the UK while developing your technical and design expertise.

If you're an ambitious Electrical Designer looking for your next step, we'd like to hear from you.

To Apply

To put yourself forward for the above vacancy please apply accordingly. Alternatively for a confidential conversation to understand the role further please contact Jamie Gledhill. Contact information can be found on our website.

About us

The Hinton Recruitment Partnership is a new specialist recruitment company operating across the UK.With a warm personable approach we offer a thorough and transparent service to clients & candidates.