Principal Electrical Engineer

Our client is a human-centric, planet-conscious engineering consultancy delivering intelligent and sustainable solutions across the built environment. They support a collaborative culture and invest heavily in professional development—particularly within their Data Centre and Mission Critical team.

We are recruiting for a Principal Electrical Engineer on behalf of our client.

Overview of the role

• Lead the day-to-day technical delivery of electrical design services for data centre and mission-critical projects
• Develop initial strategic concepts, ensuring solutions meet the brief and relevant regulatory standards
• Provide client-facing support: attend meetings, respond to needs, and communicate requirements to the project team
• Support commercial delivery by helping monitor fee expenditure, resources, and work delivered
• Mentor and support apprentices, graduates, and "next gen" professionals

Required experience and skills

• Proven experience as an Electrical Engineer (or closely related), delivering Mission Critical/Data Centre projects
• Strong technical delivery processes and experience using tools such as Revit, BIM, Electrical OM, Dialux and Relux
• Demonstrable experience working with clients/contractors/architects in a consultant/design environment
• A supportive leadership style, with experience helping others grow in knowledge and confidence

Benefits

• 9-day fortnight scheme
• Private medical cover, EV salary sacrifice, stock options
• Up to 30 days annual leave
• Inclusive community groups and extensive professional/technical development

Salary

• £85,000 – £90,000 + £5,000 car allowance

Location

• London

Start date

• Within 1 month

If you’re ready to lead high-impact electrical design in mission-critical environments, and take the next step in your Career.