Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for an Electrical Designer to be engaged on a permanent basis, based in Warrington. The Role
You will manage multiple concurrent projects, contributing from early concept through to detailed design and final delivery. The position requires a hands-on, technically strong engineer who can balance speed with accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
Key responsibilities include:
Producing scopes of work, technical reports, and both concept and detailed electrical designs
Developing design drawings for power, lighting, fire detection, and security systems
Creating electrical O&M models and associated documentation
Supporting project delivery to meet programme, budget, and quality objectives
Liaising closely with client-side engineers and stakeholders to ensure coordinated execution
Working collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams
Candidate Requirements
5+ years' experience in electrical design within pharmaceutical or similarly regulated environments
Experience working on UK-based pharmaceutical construction projects
HNC, HND, or degree in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline) preferred
Professional membership (e.g. IET) desirable
Strong knowledge of LV distribution, lighting design, fire safety, security, and cabling systems
Good understanding of CDM 2015 regulations
Ability to produce 2D/3D designs, layouts, and cable routing diagrams
Proficiency in AutoCAD LT, Relux/Dialux, Trimble, and Navisworks (Revit advantageous)
Strong communication skills and confidence working directly with client teams
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