Home-Based | UK (NW & NE Site Visits) | £55-£60 per hour Lead the design. Shape critical infrastructure. Work on your terms. Design Consultancy Client of Blueprints is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to take a senior, hands-on role supporting major UK data centre projects. This is a 6-month contract, offering home-based design delivery, flexible site attendance, and involvement in large-scale, mission-critical developments — including a phased 240MW data centre programme. The Opportunity This role is ideal for a senior or lead-level Electrical Design Engineer who enjoys autonomy, technical ownership, and direct client interaction. You will support: · A phased 240MW Data Centre development (Northwest) · Data Centre Due Diligence projects (Northeast) The emphasis is on practical, deliverable electrical design, not management overhead. What you’ll be doing · Producing hands-on electrical designs for large-scale data centre projects · Ensuring designs comply with current regulations, standards, and building codes · Preparing and maintaining accurate technical reports and design documentation · Acting as a client-facing technical lead, supporting design decisions and reviews · Liaising with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and contractors to ensure efficient project delivery Providing ongoing support during the construction phase, including: - Reviewing contractor submissions - Resolving design queries - Attending site visits and inspections Implementing cost-effective and energy-efficient design solutions, considering: - Power usage - Lighting - Energy conservation - Control systems What we’re looking for · Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, or a related discipline, preferable with a chartered engineer status, or actively working towards achieving one. · Profound experience as an Electrical Design Engineer, or a similar position, developing detailed designs for a range of commercial, industrial, residential, and retail projects. · Proficiency in the use of relevant software tools, such as Amtech, Dialux, Relux and AutoCAD, with a technical understanding of Microsoft Office resources. · Strong acknowledgment of IES, SBEM and Part L regulations and principles, with an understanding current industry standards, codes, and legislation. · Effective communication and collaboration skills, with an ability to work both independently and as a part of a team, and a strong attention to detail. Working arrangement · Primarily home-based design role · Occasional site visits across the Northwest and Northeast · Site attendance can be flexed around candidate availability and preference · Standard working week: 37.5 hours Contract Details Contract length: 6 month(s) Start date: Immediate (02/02/2026) Outside IR35 (Exempt from Regulations) Rates £55- £60 per hour Why this role stands out o High-value data centre projects (240MW scale) o Home-based delivery with sensible site expectations o Senior-level technical ownership without unnecessary management burdenFor further information on this opportunity, please contact Sam Seymour on 02392 603030 or email sam.seymour@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.

Are you on the hunt for your next career move? We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to bring their technical expertise and join our client’s engineering consultancy, on a contract basis. This opportunity offers a hybrid working arrangement, whereby the chosen applicant will be working one day a week from our client’s office, located in Nottingham. -Competitive hourly rate of £40-£50 per hour (depending on experience). -Hybrid working arrangement (one day in office). Responsibilities: -Develop detailed mechanical system designs, from concept through to completion, on MOD and prison projects. -Create in-depth mechanical system drawings and specifications. -Ensure all designs and works comply with relevant industry regulations, standards, and codes, whilst ensuring buildability, operational efficiency, sustainability, and accuracy. -Liaise with engineers, contractors, and clients, to identify potential issues and implement proactive solutions, whilst managing edits and changes to system designs. -Promote project development initiatives, focusing on improving design processes, methodologies, and standards, allowing for consistency, sustainability, and efficiency. Requirements: -Extensive experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer, or related position, operating on MOD projects. -BPSS Clearance required -Significant understanding of mechanical systems (HVAC), and key elements, with an acknowledgement of relevant industry standards, regulations, and legislation. -Demonstrable experience with designing and developing mechanical and electrical systems, using relevant software tools. -Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks timely and effectively, whilst assuming a proactive mindset. -Strong problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to business and project development and growth. For further information on this opportunity, please contact Faith Anarfi on 02392 603030 or email faith.anarfi@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.

Looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer! Blueprint Recruitment have partnered with a leading Global Design Consultancy to work on a variety of high-spec government framework projects and are looking for electrical design engineers to join them in the process. This is a chance to get involved in a team with the UK’s top engineers on flagship projects! Key responsibilities: -You will be responsible for reporting to the design lead, whilst also providing support and guidance throughout the process to others. - Liaise closely with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical engineers, architects, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions. - Participate in site visits and attend client meetings to offer expert advice and ensure the successful implementation of electrical designs. - Review and approve contractor electrical designs, ensuring quality and adherence to safety standards. -You will also be responsible for dealing with a mix of report writing and design -Ability to prepare tech specs via NBS Key requirements: - Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a closely related field. - Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with teams and clients. -Eligible for security clearance/or the ability to obtain (British passport holder and UK resident for 5+ years). - Relevant certifications or professional memberships such as Chartered Engineer status are an advantage. -Proficient in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, Revit, or equivalent tools). For further information on this opportunity, please contact Lucy Stokes on 02392 603030 or email Lucy.Stokes@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below. For further information on this opportunity, please contact Lucy Stokes on 02392 603030 or email lucy.stokes@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.

Are you looking for a position that can offer you purpose and fulfilment? Our client is looking for an experienced BIM Manager to join their global M&E consultancy, in a permanent position. The successful candidate will have the flexibility to attend the London office on a hybrid basis whilst working on a range of UK and international data centre projects. -Competitive salary of £60,000-£70,000 (depending on experience). -Company pension scheme, generous annual leave, ongoing career progression opportunities, bonus scheme and hybrid working. Responsibilities: -Oversee the production, development, and implementation of BIM systems across a range of complex Data Centre projects, ensuring alignment to client requirements. -Establish and maintain detailed and accurate BIM Execution Plans (BEPs) and system workflows. -Liaise with project teams, across various fields, ensuring design and project intent is being communicated effectively. -Provide ongoing mentorship and support to internal teams, offering frequent training opportunities and guidance. -Oversee model coordination and clash detection works using relevant software tools such as Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), Revit, and Navisworks. Requirements: -Previous experience delivering high quality Data Centre projects is preferred. -Extensive experience working as a BIM Manager, or a similar position. -Ability to manage BIM systems within large-scale Data Centre projects. -Significant proficiency with relevant industry software tools and resources, such as AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, ACC, and Common Data Environments (CDEs). -Strong knowledge of ISO 19650 industry standards, regulations, and codes, as well as digital workflows and industry best practices. -Effective communication, team management, and mentoring skills and abilities. For further information on this opportunity, please contact Imogen Crowney on 02392 603030 or email imogen.crowney@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.

Do you think your skills and expertise could be driving force for positive change within engineering? Our client, a leading engineering consultancy, based in London, is hoping to expand their engineering team with a seasoned Intermediate Mechanical Design Engineer, who will support business operations on a permanent basis. This is an incredible opportunity to join a supportive and motivating team of engineers, whereby, collectively, you’ll be designing and developing intricate mechanical systems, whist working to a hybrid working arrangement. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to experience real purpose and career fulfilment. -Competitive salary ranging between £40,000 and £45,000 (subject to experience). -Company pension scheme, generous annual leave, hybrid working arrangement, and ongoing career development opportunities. Responsibilities: -Assist the production and implementation of detailed mechanical system designs, drawings, and models, within a variety of major commercial projects. -Prepare and maintain accurate drawings, reports, specifications, and key documents, ensuring they remain up to date, allowing for smooth project handover. -Liaise with multidisciplinary project professionals, ensuring clarity and transparency with project expectations and design intent, adhering to client requirements. -Work alongside clients, stakeholders, and internal and external bodies, building and establishing rapport, providing technical insight and query resolution. -Support value engineering, design review, and quality assurance processes, ensuring quality and consistency across all project outputs, whilst supporting project handover. Requirements: -Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline, with 2+ years of experience supporting the delivery of coordinated mechanical system designs. -Profound understanding of mechanical systems and elements, and relevant industry software tools, including Revit, AutoCAD, and other design and analysis resources. -Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with an ability to work both independently and collaboratively with other project professionals. -Ability to establish and maintain strong rapport with clients, stakeholders, regulators, and other relevant project parties. -Strong design and interpreting abilities, with a profound attention to detail and a drive for ongoing professional development and growth opportunities. For further information on this opportunity, please contact Lydia Gaunt on 02392 603030 or email lydia.gaunt@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.