Electrical Engineer - Senior to Associate

Electrical Engineer – Senior to Associate Level

Location: Manchester
Working Pattern: 3–4 days office-based

Overview

An established and growing building services consultancy is looking to appoint an Electrical Engineer at Senior to Associate level to support the continued growth of its Manchester office.

This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded consultancy delivering technically complex, design-led projects across the built environment, with a strong focus on sustainability, building physics and practical engineering solutions.

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The Business

• Established building services consultancy with a strong reputation in the UK market
• Operating across multiple offices including Manchester, Leeds and Liverpool
• Approximately 75 employees with consistent growth over the past 15+ years
• Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) structure - offering tax-free annual bonuses (up to £3,600)
• Strong emphasis on collaboration, technical excellence and long-term staff development

The business delivers full MEP consultancy services, including electrical design, sustainability, building physics and low-carbon solutions across a wide range of sectors.

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Projects

You will be involved in a diverse portfolio of projects, including:

• High-rise residential developments
• Commercial office schemes
• Mixed-use and large-scale urban developments

Projects are typically delivered from concept through to detailed design, often on complex, high-value city centre schemes.

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Role & Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver electrical building services design from concept through to completion
• Produce and review detailed design calculations, specifications and drawings
• Manage projects and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams
• Engage with clients, architects and external stakeholders
• Support and mentor junior engineers (Senior level and above)
• Contribute to technical standards, innovation and sustainable design strategies

At Associate level, there will also be a focus on:

• Team leadership and project oversight
• Client relationship management and business development
• Supporting the growth and direction of the Manchester office

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Requirements

• Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering
• Proven experience within a building services consultancy environment
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical design within the built environment
• Experience delivering projects across residential and/or commercial sectors
• Proficiency in industry software such as AutoCAD, Revit and design tools
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Chartered status or working towards (e.g. CEng) is desirable.

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What’s on Offer

• Clear progression from Senior to Associate level
• Employee Ownership Trust bonus (tax-free, up to £3,600 annually)
• Opportunity to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects
• Collaborative, growing business with a strong technical culture
• Long-term career development and leadership opportunities