Senior Electrical Engineer [3452700]

Code Resources; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building services consultancy in Manchester is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to lead and manage electrical design on diverse projects. The successful candidate will also mentor junior engineers and contribute to sustainable design solutions. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 3 years of design experience, along with proficiency in relevant software tools. The role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working options, and excellent career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Hybrid working and flexible hours

Generous annual leave with buy/sell options

Cycle to Work and EV schemes

Employee wellbeing programmes

Regular social and team-building events

Qualifications

• Chartered or working towards (CIBSE/IET preferred).
• Minimum 3 years’ post-qualification design experience in building services.
• Knowledge of British Standards, Building Regulations and BREEAM.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage electrical design on a range of building services projects.
• Attend client and design meetings, presenting technical information clearly.
• Produce and review drawings, calculations and specifications.

Skills

Electrical design

Communication skills

Project management

Team collaboration

Education

Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical or Building Services Engineering

Tools

Amtech

Revit

Relux/Dialux

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Electrical Design Engineer – Manchester

About CPW

Our Client is a leading building services consultancy with over 350 employees and a strong presence across the UK. Our engineers are passionate about creating sustainable, low-carbon design solutions that bring buildings to life and make a positive impact on the environment.

Our Manchester office is growing rapidly, offering an excellent opportunity for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our expanding team and play a key role in delivering innovative, high-quality projects across a range of sectors.

The Role

You’ll take a lead role in the design and delivery of electrical systems for diverse and technically challenging projects. Working closely with clients, colleagues and partners, you’ll help shape sustainable solutions while supporting and mentoring junior engineers.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage electrical design on a range of building services projects
• Attend client and design meetings, presenting technical information clearly
• Produce and review drawings, calculations and specifications
• Support and guide junior engineers and apprentices
• Ensure project delivery meets quality, technical and programme requirements
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships to encourage repeat business
• Contribute to sustainable and net-zero carbon design strategies

About You

• Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical or Building Services Engineering
• Chartered or working towards (CIBSE/IET preferred)
• Minimum 3 years’ post-qualification design experience in building services
• Skilled in Amtech, Revit, Relux/Dialux and Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of British Standards, Building Regulations and BREEAM
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Team-focused, proactive and committed to quality design

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Hybrid working and flexible hours
• Excellent career progression and professional development
• Generous annual leave with buy/sell options
• Cycle to Work and EV schemes
• Employee wellbeing and assistance programmes
• Regular social, charity and team-building events

Our Client is committed to inclusivity and wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements.

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