Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Snowdon Recruitment Ltd; Ringway; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building services design consultancy is looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their team in Manchester. The role involves understanding client requirements, leading electrical designs, and producing high-quality documentation. Candidates should be skilled in Revit and AutoCAD, with a strong understanding of British Standards. The position offers a competitive salary of £65,000 - £70,000, annual performance bonuses, and opportunities for professional development, alongside flexible working options.

Benefits

Annual performance bonus

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Flexible working options

Pension scheme with 5% employer contribution

Cycle-to-work scheme

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Building Regulations and industry guidance.
• Experience with LV/HV systems, generators, UPS and lighting controls.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope by understanding client requirements.
• Lead electrical design segments of projects.
• Produce drawings, specifications, reports, and calculations.
• Conduct surveys and investigations for design support.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
• Promote sustainable design approaches.
• Monitor project developments and manage changes.
• Assist in client engagement and business development.

Skills

Experience with renewable energy systems

Understanding of British Standards

Knowledge of CDM and H&S in design

Skilled with Revit

Skilled with AutoCAD

Good understanding of multidisciplinary design processes

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Dialux/Relux

Amtech

Job description

Snowdon Recruitment are partnered with a leading building services design consultancy to recruit an Senior Electrical Design Engineer for their Manchester team. This is a company who aims to give their Engineers a life long career.

Key Responsibilities for the Senior Electrical Design Engineer

• Understand client requirements and define project scope.
• Lead electrical design elements on projects coordinated from the Manchester office.
• Produce high-quality drawings, specifications, reports and calculations.
• Carry out surveys and investigations to support design decisions.
• Ensure designs meet regulations, standards, H&S and internal QA.
• Promote sustainable design approaches.
• Monitor project progress and manage design changes.
• Present work for internal review and support junior engineers.
• Stay updated with industry developments and identify opportunities to improve processes.
• Support client engagement and business development when required.

Experience & Technical Knowledge Required For the Senior Electrical Design Engineer

• Experience with renewable energy systems and Modern Methods of Construction.
• Strong understanding of British Standards, Building Regulations and industry guidance.
• Knowledge of CDM and H&S in design.
• Skilled with Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux/Relux and Amtech.
• Knowledge of LV/HV systems, generators, UPS and lighting controls.
• Good understanding of multidisciplinary design processes.

Benefits for the Senior Electrical Designer Job

• Reward & Development
  • £65,000 - £70,000 basic salary with annual reviews
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Clear career progression pathways
  • Funded professional training and development
  • Paid professional memberships
  • Employee referral scheme
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Flexible working options
  • Hybrid working (office/home mix)
• Pension scheme (minimum 5% employer contribution)
• Cycle-to-work scheme

If this role sounds like it could be of interest, we invite you to apply and a member of our team will be in touch with more information.