Graduate Electrical Engineer
?? Birmingham | ?? Full-Time, Permanent
Who We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a Graduate Electrical Engineer to join our Birmingham-based MEP design team. Whether you’re a recent graduate in Electrical, Electronics, or Building Services Engineering, or you bring up to two years of relevant experience, this is an opportunity to shape sustainable, low-carbon building services across a diverse portfolio of projects.
What You’ll Do
As part of our team, you’ll play a hands-on role in sign, collaboration, and sustainability-focusedde engineering. Your work will include:
?? Electrical Design

• Develop internal & external lighting schemes.
• Design LV distribution, small power, and data systems.
• Carry out electrical condition surveys.

??? Software & Technical Work

• Use tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, Dialux, and Amtech.
• Produce accurate technical drawings, load calculations, and specifications.
• Ensure compliance with BS 7671, Building Regulations, and CIBSE standards.

?? Collaboration & Site Work

• Work alongside mechanical and public health engineers for fully integrated solutions.
• Assist with site visits, surveys, and detailed project documentation.
• Support preparation of proposals, tenders, and presentations.

�? Sustainability & Innovation

• Contribute to low-carbon initiatives and energy studies.
• Support feasibility work (e.g., LZC, SBEM & SAP modelling).
• Help deliver energy-efficient and sustainable design outcomes.

What You’ll Need�? Qualifications

• MEng or BEng in Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or a related discipline.
• 2:1 or higher degree classification preferred.

??? Skills

• Familiarity with MEP design software (AutoCAD, Revit, Dialux).
• Knowledge of lighting design, LV systems, and load calculations.
• Understanding of BS 7671 and relevant Building Regulations.
• Strong numeracy, technical drawing, and analytical skills.

? Desirable Experience

• Project exposure in commercial, residential, or small-scale MEP design.
• Basic knowledge of SBEM, SAP, or energy modelling.
• Work placements/internships in building services or consultancy.

Who You Are

• Detail-focused, organised, and methodical.
• Motivated to learn and apply sustainable design principles.
• A strong communicator and team player.
• Adaptable and proactive in collaborative environments.
• Enthusiastic about low-carbon, energy-efficient engineering.

What You’ll Gain

• Structured mentorship and career development.
• Hands-on experience in sustainable building services.
• Exposure to diverse sectors—heritage, healthcare, life sciences, commercial, and more.
• A clear path to Chartered Engineer status (CEng) through IET or CIBSE.

? This is more than a graduate role—it’s a chance to make an impact on the future of sustainable design.