Electrical Design Engineer

BES works with world‑leading organisations in the pharmaceutical, life science and healthcare sectors to create cutting‑edge cleanrooms, laboratories, and other sophisticated environments. Committed to innovation and excellence in all we do, our specialist services encompass consultancy, design, construction, commissioning, and validation.

What will you be doing?

As a key part of our projects team, you'll provide technical assistance and expertise, contributing to a wide range of Pharmaceutical and Clean Room Projects with a strong knowledge of Building Service design packages. You’ll deliver accurate, efficient, and high‑quality Electrical and Instrumentation design services, generating installation deliverables that meet BS7671 IEE Wiring Regulations and the specific needs of our clients. You’ll help keep projects running smoothly—on time, on budget, and to the highest standards—while managing multiple priorities with confidence. Producing clear, well‑structured documentation will be a key part of your role, in line with quality and compliance standards. Working closely with design and equipment subcontractors, you’ll build strong working relationships and look for ways to improve how we do things. You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure our electrical designs are seamlessly integrated into complex, high‑impact projects.

What you’ll bring:

• HNC/HND or Degree in a technical engineering subject, with practical experience delivering electrical installation designs.
• Thorough knowledge of IEE Wiring Regulations (BS7671 - 18th Edition).
• Understanding of E&I design best practices and project lifecycle management, and experience creating detailed design deliverables such as 2D and 3D electrical layouts and containment routing diagrams.
• Ability to model electrical systems in ElectricalOM software.
• Familiarity with CDM Regulations 2015, including experience as a ‘Designer'.
• Capability to conduct site surveys and provide construction assistance.
• Experience producing load schedules.
• Experience drawing electrical single‑line diagrams (Building Service).
• Experience drawing electrical single‑line diagrams (Process Equipment).
• Experience with Switchboard & MCC design packages.
• Experience in lighting and emergency lighting design calculations.
• Experience in Fire Alarm and VESDA design packages.
• Experience with BMS and EMS design in Manufacturing Facilities.
• Experience developing Installation Test Packs (desired but not essential).
• Knowledge of hazardous area design, including intrinsically safe calculations and hazardous area inspection schedules (desired but not essential).
• Experience with Instrumentation loop diagrams, cable calculations, and communication network diagrams (desired but not essential).

Software Proficiency:

• AutoCAD LT
• ElectricalOM
• Revit and Navisworks
• Relux/Dialux
• Microsoft Office suite

What’s in it for you?

• Matched or contributory pension scheme
• Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
• Employee assistance programme
• My Rewards portal, access to 1,000s of retail discounts
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work, salary finance, and give‑as‑you‑earn schemes
• Reward and recognition scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

In addition, this role offers:

• Car Allowance
• Salary‑sacrifice EV car scheme
• Private health care and health care cash plan for you (and your family)

About Us

We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We’re one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet. We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations. We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts. We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life. Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry‑recognised programmes, training and development. It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.

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