Thomas Gray Limited (Registered in England & Wales No. 07839720) of Crest House,
53 Station Road, Egham, Surrey, TW20 9LG
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Lead Electrical Design Engineer
Location: Surrey | Kent
Salary: £80,000 Basic
This role is handled by:
Joanna Rogers
Associate Director
Thomas Gray Search and SelectionTelephone: 01784 697 329
Email: Jo@tglsearch.com
In detail…
Required background: Similar position with experience in new build residential schemes
A career-defining opportunity for an ambitious Senior Electrical Design Engineer to take a leadership role within a growing London & Southern regional office.
This well-established consultancy has secured major new-build residential and mixed-use projects across London and the South East. As a key senior appointment, you will act as the Regional Director’s right-hand person, helping lead the team and drive delivery standards across the region.
The Role
- Lead electrical design on large-scale new-build projects
- Act as second-in-command to the Regional Director
- Take responsibility for the wider team in the Director’s absence
- Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers
- Manage client relationships and represent the business in meetings
- Resolve technical challenges and conflicts professionally and commercially
- Oversee calculations, drawings, specifications, and project coordination
- Support the development of regional standards, processes, and team growth
About You
- Strong consultancy experience in electrical building services
- Proven delivery of residential and mixed-use new-build schemes
- Fully proficient in Revit (MEP) and AutoCAD
- Excellent client-facing skills
- Confident handling of difficult conversations and conflict resolution
- Able to find practical, commercially sound technical solutions
- Strong communicator, both face-to-face and over the telephone
- Chartered or working towards (advantageous)
Why Join?
- Genuine leadership opportunity within a growing regional office
- Direct influence on team development and culture
- Clear progression to Associate and beyond
- Work on some of London’s most high-profile schemes
- Be trusted with real responsibility, not just a title
This is more than a design role — it’s an opportunity to lead, influence, and help shape a regional business unit.
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