Senior Electrical Design Engineer

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Amy Lammie

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We're looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Major Projects team based in Liverpool or London.

Location: Liverpool or London
Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

This is an exciting opportunity to take full responsibility for electrical designs on large, complex construction projects. You'll ensure sustainable, compliant, and cost-effective design delivery from concept through to construction, bridging client needs with engineering reality whilst leading and integrating teams across different disciplines.

What will you be responsible for?

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you'll be working within the Major Projects team, supporting them in delivering high-quality electrical designs for large-scale construction projects. Your day to day will include:

• Leading the preparation of electrical designs and specifications that meet client requirements and brief
• Representing electrical engineering in project design meetings, establishing solutions and working collaboratively with colleagues and design team members
• Ensuring delivery of coordinated design solutions and compliance with building codes, regulations and industry standards
• Providing technical advice and developing innovative solutions to enhance the electrical engineering service
• Collaborating with clients, architects, contractors and stakeholders to ensure effective communication and coordination

What are we looking for?

This role of Senior Electrical Engineer is great for you if:

• You hold a degree in Electrical Building Services Engineering or Electrical Engineering and are a member of CIBSE or IET
• You're a Chartered Engineer or working towards achieving chartered status
• You have significant experience demonstrating high-level knowledge in your discipline and the capability to fulfil the role's responsibilities
• You possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
• You have experience in quality procedures and document control in engineering design and can pass BPSS requirements

Rewards and benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier.

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• Location: Salford. Speke

• Vacancy ID: 12011

• Background check: DBS - Basic

• Closing date: 21 Sep 2026

• Contract type: Permanent

• Working hours: Full Time

• Flexible working: Yes

  Flexible working could include part time, job share, condensed hours, or flexible start/end times.

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