Contract Electrical Engineer - Outside IR35
Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester
Contract: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Duration: Ongoing contract
Rate: Competitive (DOE)
The Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Contract Electrical Engineer to join a busy building services consultancy in Bolton. This role is ideal for contractors seeking outside IR35 work with full-time hours, varied project exposure, and competitive day rates.
You'll be working on a wide range of projects including commercial, residential, education, healthcare, and leisure developments.
Role & Responsibilities
Electrical design and specification across LV/HV distribution, lighting & power, fire alarms, emergency systems, CCTV and security systems.
Producing detailed drawings, schematics, and load calculations using relevant software.
Carrying out design reviews, compliance checks, and QA processes.
Working closely with architects, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.
Conducting site inspections, surveys, and witness testing.
Supporting tender documentation, cost planning, and technical reporting.Skills & Experience Required
Proven experience as an Electrical Engineer within building services / M&E consultancy.
Knowledge of BS standards, IET Wiring Regulations (18th Edition), HV/LV systems, lighting and security systems.
Proficiency with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Amtech (or similar).
Ability to work independently as well as within a team.
Strong communication and coordination skills.What's on Offer
Outside IR35 contract - limited company engagement welcomed.
40 hours per week (Monday-Friday).
Competitive day rates based on experience.
Exposure to varied and high-profile projects.
Opportunity for long-term contract extensions.How to Apply
If you're an experienced Contract Electrical Engineer based in Bolton or commutable from Greater Manchester, Lancashire or Cheshire, apply now with your latest CV.
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