Electrical Design Engineer

Pertemps; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable consultancy in Manchester is looking for an Electrical Engineer to join their team. This role involves delivering high-quality electrical building services designs, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate has a degree in Electrical Engineering and proven experience in a consultancy setting. Key responsibilities include delivering designs, preparing reports, and coordinating drawings. The position offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Employer contributory pension scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Company funded health care plan

Death in service cover

Paid volunteering days

Qualifications

• Experience working as an Electrical Engineer in a consultancy environment.
• Strong understanding of BS standards and UK Building Regulations.
• Ability to manage workload across multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Deliver electrical building services designs including power distribution and lighting.
• Prepare calculations, reports, specifications and detailed layouts.
• Produce and coordinate drawings and BIM models.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Building Services Engineering

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Electrical Calculation Software

Job description

Electrical Engineer

An established building services consultancy is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join its growing Manchester team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on well designed, technically challenging projects across multiple sectors while developing your career within a supportive and forward thinking environment.

Role Overview

The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for delivering high quality electrical building services designs from concept through to completion, working closely with internal teams, clients and external stakeholders to ensure coordinated and compliant solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver electrical building services designs including power distribution, lighting, emergency lighting, fire alarm, security and data systems.
• Prepare calculations, reports, specifications, schematics and detailed layouts in line with current UK regulations and best practice.
• Produce and coordinate drawings and BIM models using Revit and AutoCAD.
• Attend site visits, design meetings and project reviews, providing technical input and resolving design issues.
• Support tender processes, review contractor submissions and respond to technical queries during construction.
• Work collaboratively with mechanical, architectural and structural teams to ensure fully integrated designs.

Skills & Experience

• Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
• Proven experience working as an Electrical Engineer within a building services consultancy or similar environment.
• Strong understanding of BS standards, CIBSE guidance and UK Building Regulations.
• Experience using Revit, AutoCAD and electrical calculation software.
• Good communication skills and the ability to manage workload across multiple projects.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary package.
• Employer contributory pension scheme.
• Modern, well designed office environment.
• Payment of professional institution membership fees.
• Clear, structured professional development and career progression pathways.
• Flexible and agile working arrangements.
• Company funded health care plan.
• Cycle to work initiative.
• Option to purchase additional annual leave.
• Employee rewards and benefits programme.
• Death in service cover.
• Paid volunteering days to support causes that matter to you.

This role would suit an ambitious Electrical Engineer looking to progress their career within a consultancy that values quality design, collaboration and long term development.