Electrical/Senior Electrical Engineer
- Manchester, Greater Manchester
- Permanent
- Full Time
- £40,000 - £60,000 Per Annum
Job Description
Electrical Engineer / Senior Electrical Engineer - Manchester
Location: Manchester Employment: Full-time Sector: Building Services / MEP
The Opportunity
We're currently recruiting for an Electrical Engineer or Senior Electrical Engineer to join an established and highly respected engineering consultancy in Manchester.
This is an excellent opportunity for an electrical professional looking to work on technically challenging, high-profile projects across the built environment, including commercial, residential, healthcare, data centres, manufacturing, technology, hospitality, leisure and critical infrastructure.
You'll join a collaborative multidisciplinary team, working alongside experienced engineers, consultants, clients and contractors to deliver high-quality, practical and sustainable electrical engineering solutions.
The Role
As an Electrical Engineer / Senior Electrical Engineer, you'll be involved throughout the project lifecycle, from initial brief and concept through to detailed design, construction and handover.
Your responsibilities will include:
Taking project briefs and delivering electrical design work from inception through to completion. Producing electrical calculations, drawings, specifications and technical documentation. Working across LV distribution, lighting, earthing and protection, emergency and standby systems. Ensuring designs comply with relevant regulations, design standards and client requirements. Coordinating electrical designs with MEP disciplines, specialist consultants and third-party engineers. Reviewing technical information and submissions from contractors and subcontractors. Carrying out site inspections and checking installations against design intent. Attending and contributing to client, design team and project meetings. Supporting testing, commissioning and project handover activities. Managing your own workload and ensuring deliverables are completed to programme and quality standards. Liaising with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary project teams to resolve technical issues. Supporting the development and mentoring of junior engineers.About You
We're keen to speak with Electrical Engineers and Senior Electrical Engineers with experience in building services, MEP or electrical consultancy environments.
You'll ideally have:
A degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering. Relevant experience delivering electrical designs within the built environment. Strong technical knowledge of LV distribution, lighting, earthing/protection and emergency/standby systems. Experience producing electrical calculations, drawings and technical documentation. Experience using industry software such as Revit, AutoCAD, DIALux, OM Electrical or similar. Strong understanding of relevant electrical regulations, standards and design guidance. Experience coordinating designs across multidisciplinary project teams. The ability to manage your own workload and deliver against project programmes.Projects & Sector Exposure
You'll have the opportunity to work across a diverse range of projects, including:
Commercial developments Residential schemes Healthcare and research facilities Data centres Critical infrastructure Manufacturing and technology environments Hospitality and leisureThe role offers exposure to technically demanding projects where electrical engineering plays a key part in delivering efficient, reliable and sustainable buildings.
What's on Offer
Alongside a varied project portfolio and strong career development opportunities, the successful candidate will benefit from:
Flexible and hybrid working 9-day fortnight scheme 25 days annual leave, increasing with service Private medical cover Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Stock options Extensive professional and technical development programmes Opportunities to work alongside highly experienced engineering professionals Support towards professional qualifications and development Community groups, networking opportunities and social eventsApply now or reach out to Roberto Sartori on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat.
Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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