Graduate Electrical Design Engineer
Location: Manchester
Salary: Competitive + benefits
Sector: Building Services (M&E)
The Opportunity
We are working with a national building services consultancy that is expanding its presence in the North and has recently opened a new Manchester office. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Graduate Electrical Design Engineer to join a developing and supportive team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to build a long-term career in building services design, with structured mentoring, hands-on project exposure, and clear progression.
The Role
As a Graduate Electrical Design Engineer, you will work closely with senior engineers on the design and delivery of electrical building services across a wide range of sectors, including:
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Commercial offices
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Residential & mixed-use
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Education
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Healthcare
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Industrial & logistics
You will be supported day-to-day by a Senior Electrical Engineer, receiving tailored training and guidance as you develop your technical and professional skills.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist with the design of electrical building services systems (LV power, lighting, small power, fire alarms, data, etc.)
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Support the production of calculations, specifications and technical drawings
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Work with design software such as AutoCAD and Revit (training provided if required)
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Attend design meetings and collaborate with internal teams and external consultants
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Support projects from concept through to construction and completion
About You
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Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline
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Strong interest in building services design and consultancy
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Good communication skills and a proactive attitude
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Keen to learn, develop and work towards professional accreditation (IEng/CEng)
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Some industry placement or internship experience is beneficial but not essential
What’s On Offer
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Joining a growing Manchester team within a well-established national consultancy
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Structured graduate training and mentoring from experienced senior engineers
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Exposure to high-quality, varied projects across multiple sectors
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Clear progression pathway and long-term career development
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Competitive salary, benefits and hybrid working options