31st March, 2026 Electrical Principal / Associate Engineer LEAD INFORMATION Job Title: Electrical Principal / Associate Engineer - Site location: Plymouth, Devon - Responsible to: Office Director - Purpose of the role: To support the leadership and growth of the Electrical Engineering team while delivering high-quality electrical building services design across a diverse project portfolio. Client brief: Our client is an established engineering consultancy with a strong project pipeline across education, healthcare, residential and mixed-use developments. They are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to provide leadership, technical expertise and support the continued growth of the Plymouth office. KEY INFORMATION Reason for vacancy: Growth of the electrical engineering team - Contract: Permanent - Salary: Competitive salary depending on experience (typically £60,000 - £80,000) - Shifts: Monday - Friday standard office hours - Holidays: Competitive annual leave plus bank holidays - Facilities: Modern office environment with professional development and leadership opportunities RESPONSIBILITIES The role Lead the design and delivery of electrical building services projects - Support the Office Director in managing the Electrical Engineering team - Oversee electrical design across sectors including education, healthcare and residential developments - Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers - Manage project budgets, programmes and resource allocation - Maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders - Support the winning of new work and business development activities Key Skills Required Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering - Extensive experience in electrical building services design - Strong leadership and project management capabilities - Excellent communication and client management skills - Chartered Engineer status desirable Serply Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.