Senior Associate Electrical Engineer — Lead Client Projects

Hoare Lea; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical cover

Electric vehicle salary sacrifice

Stock options

25 days annual leave

Flexible and hybrid working

Job summary

Hoare Lea in Manchester is seeking an Associate or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer to deliver high-quality, sustainable electrical design across multiple building services projects. You will lead the Electrical team in Manchester, managing client relationships and coordinating multi-disciplinary schemes.

The role offers hybrid working, a strong development pathway, and opportunities to shape a high-performing local team while delivering innovative built-environment projects.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical/Building Services Engineering or equivalent.
• Chartered status required for Senior Associate, desirable/working towards for Associate.
• Extensive project & client leadership experience.
• Strong technical competence in electrical building services, working to applicable regulations and design guides.
• Ability to lead integrated design teams, coordinate with other disciplines and deliver technically accurate designs.

Responsibilities

• Act as primary client contact for projects; define and agree briefs and represent Hoare Lea professionally at project meetings.
• Lead and coordinate project teams; prioritise workloads and chair internal meetings.
• Deliver profitable, high-quality schemes; monitor project expenditure and resource needs.
• Delegate, review and mentor junior staff; contribute to staff development.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, consultants and contractors to support repeat business.

Skills

Leadership

Client-facing

Project management

Electrical building services

Regulatory compliance

IT knowledge

BIM workflows

Education

Degree in Electrical/Building Services Engineering

Tools

BIM workflows

Job description

Hoare Lea in Manchester is seeking an Associate or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer to deliver high-quality, sustainable electrical design across multiple building services projects. You will lead the Electrical team in Manchester, managing client relationships and coordinating multi-disciplinary schemes.

The role offers hybrid working, a strong development pathway, and opportunities to shape a high-performing local team while delivering innovative built-environment projects.