Your new company
You will be joining a leading, forward-thinking consultancy recognised for delivering high-quality building services design and engineering solutions across a broad range of sectors, including commercial, residential, public sector, healthcare and infrastructure. The business is well established in Manchester and continues to grow, offering a collaborative environment that values innovation, technical excellence, and sustainable design. You’ll become part of a supportive team that encourages professional development, creativity and long-term career progression.

Your new role
As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will take ownership of electrical services design across multiple high-profile projects. You’ll be responsible for concept, development and detailed design, ensuring all solutions are technically robust, compliant and aligned with client expectations.Your role will involve:

• Leading the design of electrical systems including lighting, power distribution, fire alarms, security, communications and renewable technologies.
• Coordinating closely with mechanical, architectural and structural teams to deliver integrated design solutions.
• Managing client relationships, attending design meetings and presenting technical information clearly and confidently.
• Mentoring junior team members and contributing to the ongoing development of the building services offering.
  This is a senior, client-facing position with the opportunity to influence design strategy and contribute to major projects across the region.

What you’ll need to succeed

• Significant experience in electrical building services design within a consultancy environment.
• Strong understanding of UK building regulations, industry standards and CIBSE guidance.
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Amtech/Trimble and Dialux/Relux.
• Excellent communication skills and confidence managing client interfaces.
• Degree-qualified in Electrical or Building Services Engineering; Chartership (CEng) or working towards it is highly desirable.
• A proactive mindset, strong technical capability and the ability to deliver high-quality, sustainable engineering solutions.

What you’ll get in return
A competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

• Support toward chartership and ongoing CPD opportunities.
• Exposure to a variety of technically challenging, high-profile projects.
• A flexible working environment with hybrid options.
• A people focused culture with strong mentorship, professional development pathways and leadership support.
• 25 holidays plus buy 5
• Flexible working conditions
• Exposure across a mufti disciplinary team
• Hybrid

Note you must have UK project experience working to UK building codes, Please do not apply if you do not have this experience

What you need to do now
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