Principal Electrical Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multi-award-winning Building Services Consultancy is seeking a Principal / Associate Electrical Engineer to join their team in Plymouth. The role involves leading innovative projects across various sectors, mentoring a talented team, and contributing to the company's growth in a hybrid working environment. With a strong emphasis on career development and excellent benefits, this position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of the practice while maintaining client relationships and delivering high-quality solutions.

Benefits

Non-contributory pension (8% paid by employer)

Season ticket and car parking loans

Long-service rewards

Discounts on shopping, gym memberships, travel, cinema, etc.

Hybrid working model (2 days in office)

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Electrical Building Services Design.
• A track record of managing teams and leading projects across multiple sectors.
• Chartered status or working towards it is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and deliver a portfolio of projects from concept to completion.
• Lead and manage a team of engineers and technicians.
• Ensure high-quality outputs and effective workload distribution.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Project Management

Innovation

Education

Degree or HND in relevant discipline

Job description

Principal / Associate Electrical Engineer – Building Services

? Location: Plymouth (Hybrid Working)

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking for your next leadership move? This is an exciting opportunity to join a multi-award-winning Building Services Consultancy at Principal or Associate level, leading high-impact projects across a wide range of sectors—including commercial, education, healthcare, defence, and more.

Based in the vibrant city of Plymouth, with excellent public transport links, you’ll play a central role in delivering innovative and sustainable design solutions, while guiding a talented team and shaping the future of the practice.

? Why This Role?

• Lead cutting-edge projects across diverse sectors with national visibility
• Mentor and inspire a growing team of engineers and technicians
• Shape the future of a highly regarded consultancy with a strong reputation for quality and innovation
• Enjoy genuine flexibility, a collaborative culture, and a long-term career path

? What You’ll Be Doing

As a Principal or Associate Electrical Engineer, you’ll:

• Oversee and deliver a portfolio of projects from concept to completion
• Lead and manage a team of engineers and technicians, including mentoring, appraisals, and development
• Ensure high-quality outputs and effective workload distribution
• Maintain and grow strong client relationships
• Support the Director with local business development and marketing initiatives
• Contribute to effective project cost and resource monitoring via PRDB

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in Electrical Building Services Design
• A track record of managing teams and leading projects across multiple sectors
• Strong interpersonal, leadership, and client-facing skills
• A proactive mindset with a focus on quality and innovation
• Degree or HND-qualified in a relevant discipline
• Chartered status or working toward it is a plus

? What’s in It for You?

Join a company that puts people first—with a benefits package that reflects your value:

• ? Hybrid working model (2 days in office)
• ? Non-contributory pension (8% fully paid by employer)
• ? Season ticket and car parking loans
• ? Long-service rewards
• ?️ Discounts on shopping, gym memberships, travel, cinema, and more

? Grow with a Company That Grows with You

This consultancy doesn’t just talk about career development—they deliver it. You'll be part of a supportive team that values your voice, your wellbeing, and your growth. With a strong national presence and a local team culture, this is a chance to lead with impact and thrive long-term.

? Ready to take the next step in your leadership journey?

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat—we’d love to tell you more.

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Created on 31/05/2025 by JR United Kingdom