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Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer
Location: Manchester City Centre
Contract Type: Permanent
About the Company
This is a respected, multi-office Building Services consultancy with a strong track record in delivering low-carbon, sustainable design solutions across residential, education, and public-sector projects. As an employee-owned business, their people-first approach creates a collaborative, invested culture where everyone contributes to the future of the company and their staff retention rates are exceptional.
The Opportunity
As a Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer, you will:
Lead the electrical design on a wide range of building services projects from concept to completion, with a focus on detailed design and coordination across the RIBA stages.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, contributing to innovative solutions in low-energy and sustainable design.
Mentor junior engineers, manage small design teams, and play an active client-facing role.
Champion sustainable outcomes, ensuring designs align with current legislation, environmental targets, and client needs.
Be part of a busy, forward-thinking consultancy where shared ownership means everyone has a stake in the business and its success.
Support the continued development of young talent as part of a company-wide commitment to growth and learning.Ideal Candidate Profile
Qualifications: HNC or degree in Building Services, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
Experience:
Strong track record at Senior or Principal level within a consultancy environment.
Proven ability to deliver electrical design projects in sectors such as education, residential, or public buildings.
Technical Skills:
Competence in design tools including AutoCAD, Revit, Amtech/Electrical OM, and Dialux/Relux.
Clear understanding of UK building regulations, design standards, and sustainable design principles.
Soft Skills:
Confident communicator with excellent team leadership and client engagement abilities.
Committed to knowledge-sharing and developing others.What's on Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package, including generous holiday allowance and pension.
Employee Ownership Trust structure, meaning you share in the company's growth and success.
A supportive environment that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
Flexible working model, based in a modern Manchester city centre office.If you're looking for a meaningful next step in your career and want to be part of a consultancy where your voice matters, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today by sending your CV or getting in touch to arrange a conversation.
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