Principal Electrical Engineer

Employment; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent engineering practice in Liverpool is seeking a highly motivated Principal Electrical Engineer. This role offers the chance to work on innovative projects across the UK, with a focus on professional growth and flexible working arrangements. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise and leadership experience. The remuneration package includes a competitive salary ranging from £65,000 to £75,000 plus additional benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working arrangements

Funded healthcare cash plan

Structured career development

Generous holiday entitlement

Qualifications

• Qualified Electrical Engineer with relevant experience.
• Genuine enthusiasm for the built environment.
• Values innovation and sustainable design.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality electrical design packages.
• Represent the company in stakeholder meetings.
• Mentor and develop senior/intermediate staff members.
• Identify opportunities for professional advancement.

Skills

Strong technical expertise

Leadership experience

Mentoring skills

Client engagement

Collaboration across disciplines

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced Principal Electrical Engineer to join a leading independent engineering practice based in Liverpool. The organisation offers the chance to contribute to innovative and high-profile projects across the UK. With a supportive culture, flexible working arrangements, and a focus on professional growth, this role provides an excellent environment for ambitious engineers seeking to develop their career within a forward-thinking consultancy.

This position suits a qualified and driven Electrical Engineer with strong technical expertise, leadership experience, and a genuine enthusiasm for the built environment. The ideal candidate will enjoy mentoring others, engaging with clients, and collaborating across disciplines. It is particularly suited to someone who values innovation, sustainable design, and continuous professional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality electrical design packages across all stages of project development.
• Represent the company and uphold its values during stakeholder meetings and industry events.
• Support team leaders and colleagues through collaboration, technical guidance, and shared learning.
• Manage, mentor, and develop senior and intermediate-level staff members.
• Identify and pursue opportunities for personal and professional advancement.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and contributory pension scheme.
• Flexible, agile working arrangements within a modern, collaborative environment.
• Funded healthcare cash plan and life insurance cover.
• Structured career development, CPD opportunities, and professional membership support.
• Generous holiday entitlement, volunteering days, and employee rewards programme.

In return you'll receive a salary between £65,0000.00 to £75,000.00pa (DOE) + pension and excellent package.

So, if you're looking for an opportunity to work with a well-established business, get in touch with Mark Wilkins today on [e-mail] or call: 0161-839-5353.