Senior leadership role to lead and further develop the electrical engineering discipline within the Building Services team in Belfast, with responsibility for technical excellence, innovation, and strategic direction across healthcare, education, and school sector projects. The role provides authoritative technical leadership, mentors and inspires teams, and acts as a trusted, client-facing expert in delivering sustainable, high-performing, and compliant building solutions.
Responsibilities
Lead the electrical engineering discipline across healthcare, education, and school projects, ensuring full compliance with relevant standards and regulations; Oversee and review designs for LV/HV distribution, lighting, fire detection and alarm systems, emergency systems, security, ICT, and BMS/BAS; Ensure compliance with healthcare-specific standards, including HTMs, HBNs, and NHS requirements; Champion innovation and the integration of low-carbon and sustainable technologies; Provide technical assurance and governance across all electrical design outputs; Lead the technical delivery of multiple projects from concept through detailed design and construction; Provide electrical leadership across all RIBA stages; Review, approve, and sign off technical documentation, specifications, and reports; Collaborate closely with mechanical, public health, sustainability, and digital/BIM teams to deliver fully integrated building services solutions; Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of electrical engineers; Support resource planning, recruitment, succession planning, and performance management
Requirements
Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent); Chartered Engineer (CEng) with the IET or equivalent professional body; Extensive experience (typically 10+ years) in building services electrical design, including leadership of healthcare and education sector projects; Proven track record of delivering complex electrical designs for hospitals, laboratories, universities, and schools
Benefits
Hybrid work options; Flexibility to work from an AECOM office, remote location or client site; Wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs; Access to industry-leading technology and thinking
Wielka Brytania · Belfast
