Job Description
Principal / Associate Electrical Design Engineer – Building Services\n\n📍 Location: Manchester\n💷 Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum\n🏢 Sector: Building Design Consultancy (Residential, Healthcare, Leisure)\n\nThe Role:\n\n * Lead and manage electrical design delivery across a diverse portfolio of building services projects.\n\n * Provide technical leadership, project oversight, and strategic input across all stages of design and delivery.\n\n * Engage with clients, contribute to business development, and support fee proposals and bids.\n\n * Oversee and review detailed electrical designs, ensuring compliance with UK regulations and sustainability targets.\n\n * Mentor and develop junior and intermediate engineers, fostering a high-performing team culture.\n\nRequirements:\n\n * Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or Building Services.\n\n * Extensive consultancy experience in electrical building services design.\n\n * Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, CIBSE standards, and sector-specific compliance.\n\n * Proficient in design tools such as Revit, AutoCAD, Amtech, Dialux, or Relux.\n\n * Proven leadership and client-facing experience.\n\nWhat’s on Offer:\n\n * Clear route to Directorship and potential equity participation.\n\n * Opportunity to shape and grow a high-performing electrical team in Manchester.\n\n * Involvement in landmark projects across residential, healthcare, and leisure sectors.\n\n * Supportive, forward-thinking consultancy environment with flexible working options