Principal Electrical Engineer – Lead High-Impact Projects

Aldwych Consulting Ltd; Ledston; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and hybrid working

9-day fortnight scheme

25 days annual leave

Private medical cover

Electric vehicle salary sacrifice

Stock options

Career development and mentoring

Wellbeing and inclusion

Job summary

Aldwych Consulting Ltd in Leeds is recruiting a Principal Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design across a diverse portfolio. You will own projects from concept to completion, mentor engineers, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams on complex buildings and data-centre developments.

The role emphasises client interaction, technical leadership, and developing teams within a respected consultancy. Hybrid working and career development are offered.

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer status or working towards Chartership.
• Extensive technical knowledge of electrical building services design.
• Proven experience leading design teams on complex projects.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Strong client-facing and stakeholder management.
• Proficient with Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux and OM Electrical.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design delivery on significant and technically complex projects.
• Take ownership of projects from concept through to completion.
• Define project requirements and agree design briefs with clients.
• Act as a senior point of contact for clients, consultants and project stakeholders.
• Lead, coordinate and motivate multidisciplinary design teams.
• Delegate, review and technically check the work of other engineers.
• Mentor and support engineers in their professional development.
• Coordinate electrical designs with other engineering disciplines.
• Monitor project resources, costs, programmes and deliverables.
• Identify and manage technical and commercial risks.
• Ensure projects are delivered to the required quality, programme and budget.
• Represent the consultancy at client and project meetings.
• Develop existing client relationships and support future business opportunities.
• Contribute technical expertise and knowledge across the wider business.

Skills

Chartered Engineer

Project leadership

Client management

Team mentoring

Education

Chartered Engineer status / working towards

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Dialux

OM Electrical

Job description

Aldwych Consulting Ltd in Leeds is recruiting a Principal Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design across a diverse portfolio. You will own projects from concept to completion, mentor engineers, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams on complex buildings and data-centre developments.

The role emphasises client interaction, technical leadership, and developing teams within a respected consultancy. Hybrid working and career development are offered.