Electrical Engineer

Company Description

Ramboll is ranked a Top 10 consultant in the UK and has around 2,000 bright minds working across multiple offices to apply their passion to deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health and Energy. We love seeing our talents develop and succeed and you will have opportunities to work on challenging and inspiring projects within an environment that is friendly, open and supportive.

Job Description

Join Ramboll’s UK Healthcare team as a Principal Electrical Engineer and lead electrical engineering design and advisory for technically demanding hospital and healthcare projects across the UK and internationally. You will define resilient, low‑carbon electrical strategies, drive high‑quality digital delivery (Revit/BIM 360) and act as a confident client‑facing technical lead working across multi‑disciplinary teams.

We’re looking for someone with a proven track record delivering electrical building services on complex healthcare or high‑resilience projects, strong digital design capability, and either chartered status or qualifications that support MCIBSE, MIET or MIHEEM membership — with Ramboll providing structured chartership and professional development support. If you’re passionate about innovative engineering that improves patient care and advances sustainable outcomes, this role offers the scope to make a real impact.

Your new role

As Principal Electrical Engineer in Ramboll’s UK Healthcare team you’ll provide senior technical leadership on a portfolio of technically demanding hospital and healthcare projects across the UK and internationally. You’ll combine hands‑on design and review with client engagement, team mentoring and project delivery responsibility to shape resilient, low‑carbon electrical strategies and ensure excellent digital delivery.

We offer flexible working arrangements with candidates able to work from any of our primary offices as well as home. We have an exciting range of ongoing projects including Hillerød Hospital Denmark, Cambridge Children’s Hospital, Kettering General Hospital and KEMH, Falklands Islands.

Key responsibilities

• Provide senior technical leadership for electrical building services from concept through to handover.
• Support and mentor the electrical team (engineers and technicians) and coordinate with multi‑disciplinary colleagues (mechanical, structural, public health, etc.).
• Develop and oversee electrical design concepts and detailed design, producing and reviewing calculations, specifications and drawings to meet UK healthcare standards.
• Lead digital delivery and MEP coordination using Revit (BIM 360) and industry tools (e.g., MagiCad, Dialux, IES, Trimble).