Principal Electrical Building Services Engineer

Posted 25 March 2026
Salary £55k - 75k per year + Benefits
LocationOxford
Job type Permanent - Full Time
Discipline Buildings
ReferenceJO0000065035

Job description

Are You Ready to Lead Exceptional Building Services Projects?


We are an ambitious and growing practice of building services consultants with offices across Oxford, London, Manchester, and Cambridge. Our focus is on providing sustainable mechanical and electrical engineering solutions, specialising in lighting design, sustainability, building physics, and Passivhaus. We work across multiple sectors including Heritage and Conservation, Rail, Transport Infrastructure, Education, Healthcare, Commercial, and more.


The Opportunity:
We are seeking a talented Principal Electrical Engineer to join our Oxford team. As part of our collaborative and dynamic group, you will work closely with colleagues across multiple offices and under the guidance of senior leadership. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with expertise in electrical design and a passion for creating energy-efficient and sustainable solutions.


What Will You Do?
You will oversee projects from inception to completion, ensuring that each project meets the highest standards. Your key responsibilities will include:
·Leading project surveys and feasibility studies
·Designing electrical systems and preparing specifications
·Managing on-site supervision and installations
·Overseeing contract administration
·Mentoring junior team members and providing guidance


What We Are Looking For:
·A degree in a relevant subject
·Extensive experience in building services design
·Experience managing and mentoring junior team members
·Project experience across multiple industry sectors
·Proficiency with Revit
·Excellent communication and organisational skills

The Benefits:
·25 days paid holiday + bank holidays
·Career growth and development with a focus on internal promotion
·Paid social events including summer parties, Christmas parties, team lunches, and activity days
·Private healthcare
·Bonusly reward scheme and Perks at Work, offering gift vouchers from top brands
·Additional holiday purchase
·Cycle to work scheme


If you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply today and become part of an innovative, sustainability-focused team!