Junior/Graduate Electrical Engineer

About Us

 Established in 1963, Edmond Shipway has delivered exceptional quantity surveying, cost consultancy, M&E and project management services across the UK. Known for its client-first approach and commitment to quality, the business expanded its regional influence with a particular focus on hospitality, residential and public sector projects. Our commitment to innovative solutions and quality management has resulted in an impressive 85% repeat business rate.

In 2024, we formed a partnership with Naismiths, part of Cornerstone Group Holdings, enhancing our service portfolio to include project monitoring and building surveying services. This collaboration leverages our strengths to offer clients a wider range of services, with Naismiths known for having completed over 10,000 projects, and developing the N3 platform. Together we take pride in being a successful cornerstone of the construction consulting industry.

We offer a strong opportunity for personal and professional growth within our supportive team.

Our M&E team are seeking a Junior/Graduate Electrical Engineer. You’ll work as part of a multidisciplinary design team, assisting in the design, specification, and delivery of electrical systems within buildings. You will have the opportunity to develop your technical skills and gain hands-on experience across all project stages.

·       Assist in the design and specification of electrical building services, including lighting, power distribution, fire alarms, data, and security systems.

·       Produce drawings, calculations, and technical reports under supervision.

·       Support senior engineers in delivering projects on time and within budget.

·       Undertake site surveys and attend client and design team meetings.

·       Learn and apply relevant standards, regulations, and sustainable design practices.

·       Use design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and electrical calculation tools (e.g. Amtech, Dialux).

·       Degree (or HNC/D) in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or related discipline.

·       Strong interest in electrical building services and sustainable design.

·       Good understanding of engineering principles and attention to detail.

·       Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

·       Competent in Microsoft Office and eager to learn relevant design software.

Desirable Requirements

·       Some experience gained through internships, placements, or project work.

·       Familiarity with Revit, AutoCAD, and/or Amtech software.

·       Working knowledge of the IET Wiring Regulations.

Personal Attributes

 Proactive, well organised, with the ability to balance time and manage workload.

• Sound verbal and written communications.

·       Confident, with a professional and collaborative approach.

• Understanding and confidence to request support or further advice/assistance when needed.
• Good self-awareness and an appreciation that one’s own behaviour reflects on corporate image and the profession.
• Demonstrates ambition and commitment to self-development.

·       Can demonstrate sharing our company core values:

o   Integrity – We do the right thing – even when no one’s watching.

o   Excellence – We take care and pride in getting things done right.

o   Innovation – We’re always looking for a better way.

o   Collaboration – We believe great buildings start with great teamwork.

o   Client Focus – We listen and make every client interaction count.

o   People Growth – We grow our team so we can grow together.

·       A full UK driving licence, with unrestricted use of a car is essential to enable site visits.

·       Must have the right to work in the UK.

We value and celebrate diversity at Edmond Shipway. We are committed to ensuring that all applicants and employees are treated with respect and fairness, regardless of race, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, marital or family status, caring responsibilities, age, or disability.

We welcome you to share your preferred pronouns during the application process.

We want everyone to have the opportunity to perform at their best. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know and we’ll do our best to support you.

To apply please email: careers@shipway.co.uk