Electrical Design Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team in Greater Manchester. This role offers the chance to work on innovative electrical projects while contributing to a socially conscious business. With opportunities for Continuous Professional Development and a friendly office environment, this position is ideal for those looking to make a significant impact in the field of electrical engineering. Join a vibrant team and help shape the future of building services engineering, while enjoying a supportive and collaborative work culture.

Benefits

Continuous Professional Development

Friendly office environment

Opportunity to work on innovative projects

Participation in charity events

Qualifications

• At least 3 years’ experience in electrical design engineering.
• Strong knowledge of lighting design and energy performance.

Responsibilities

• Designing multiple electrical projects within a busy department.
• Leading project teams and ensuring effective coordination of electrical services.

Skills

High / low voltage power design

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

HNC in Building Services Engineering

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Amtech

Dialux

AutoCad

BIM

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

We Build Recruitment are looking to speak to Electrical Design Engineers on behalf of our client, a long established M&E contractor who operate nationally from their base in Greater Manchester.

We are looking for an Electrical Design Engineer with at least 3 years’ experience who is ready to join the organisation and help make a difference from the off.

This is an ideal opportunity for somebody who has an HNC in Building Services Engineering and a Degree in Electrical Engineering, however candidates who do not have these qualifications may be considered for this role based on previous experience.

Working within the Design Department, will give you the opportunity to work alongside a vibrant team, designing multiple electrical projects. This is an extremely busy department and as the organisation continues to expand there will be the opportunity for Continuous Professional Development.

Main duties and requirements

• High / low voltage power design.
• Coordination and spatial planning of electrical services within a building.
• Software skills, including Amtech, Dialux, AutoCad, etc.
• Knowledge of relevant design tools, techniques and related methods e.g. IT systems, BIM (not essential), calculation packages, etc.
• Good knowledge of lighting design, daylighting and energy performance of a building.
• Strong track record of leading project teams.
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
• Adaptable, resilient and able to work in multidisciplinary settings.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Professional, organised, and highly methodical.

Occasional travel throughout the U.K. will be required.

Other benefits

• Continuous Professional Development.
• The opportunity to work both on and off-site on a variety of innovative projects throughout the U.K.
• A friendly and comfortable office environment.
• The chance to work for a socially conscious business that regularly takes part in charity events.
• If currently undertaking a relevant building services engineering qualification then transitional support will be offered to the right candidate.