Graduate Electrical Engineer

Job Description — Graduate Electrical Engineer

Location: Bristol / South Gloucestershire
Hours: Full-time
Salary: Competitive (based on experience)

About the Role

We are looking for a Graduate Electrical Engineer to join a growing building services consultancy. You will support the delivery of mechanical and electrical design and project management services across a variety of building projects, from concept through to completion. This role provides excellent exposure to consultancy work and practical engineering delivery in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with electrical engineering design for building services projects, including lighting, power distribution, earthing & bonding, and compliance with regulations.
• Produce technical calculations, schematic drawings, and specifications using CAD and engineering software.
• Support senior engineers in client meetings, design reviews, and site visits.
• Contribute to the preparation of technical reports, risk assessments, and tender documentation.
• Coordinate with mechanical, public health, and structural engineering colleagues to deliver integrated design solutions.
• Help manage project deliverables to meet programme milestones and quality standards.

What You’ll Learn

• Electrical building services design principles and best practice.
• Project management fundamentals in the construction and engineering industry.
• Compliance with UK standards and regulations, including BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations).
• Interdisciplinary coordination and client engagement skills.

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent).
• Strong technical foundation in electrical systems and building services.
• Proficiency with technical software (CAD/Revit, electrical calculation tools) is preferred.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Enthusiasm to learn, take responsibility, and grow professionally.

Why Join?

• Hands-on experience across a wide range of building services projects.
• Mentoring from experienced engineers and exposure to all phases of design and delivery.
• Opportunity to contribute to project outcomes and client discussions early in your career.
• Collaborative work culture focused on quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.