Senior Electrical Engineer - #2138199

Hays Construction and Property


Date: 1 hour ago
City: Manchester
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 / year
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
Hays Construction and Property

Your new company

Work on projects that truly make an impact, from healthcare and education to commercial developments across the UK. This consultancy's focus is on helping organisations achieve their sustainability goals and move towards a net-zero future, using advanced design tools and innovative thinking.

Collaborative, and supportive. Our client believes in helping every team member grow professionally and personally through continuous learning and exciting challenges. You'll be part of a dynamic, ambitious team that values creativity and technical excellence.

Offering flexible hybrid working to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance while building strong connections with colleagues. Beyond the projects, their people and the planet are at central focus, supporting local communities and maintaining verified Carbon Neutral status. If you're passionate about engineering and want to work on projects that matter, this is the perfect opportunity to make your mark.

Your new role

  • Take ownership of assigned projects, focusing on healthcare, public sector, education, and commercial sectors.
  • Act as the primary client contact for both technical and commercial matters.
  • Contribute to business development activities and help grow client relationships.
  • Support senior leadership with project planning, resource allocation, and delivery strategies.
  • Lead and coordinate the electrical design team, ensuring successful project outcomes and mentoring junior engineers.
  • Provide technical guidance on healthcare projects, helping the team meet sector-specific standards and requirements.
  • Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to deliver integrated solutions.
  • Assist senior management with commercial aspects, including bidding for new work and managing project finances.
  • Produce detailed engineering designs using industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, Revit, ElecOM, DIALux and Relux, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and energy efficiency/net-zero carbon goals.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering (BEng or MEng).
  • Working towards Chartered Status
  • Membership of relevant professional bodies (e.g., CIBSE, IET); IHEEM membership is highly desirable.
  • A strong background in UK healthcare projects is desirable.
  • Minimum 5 years' post-graduate experience in a UK design consultancy.
  • Expertise in Electrical building services design, with a solid understanding of technical standards, legislation, and best practice.
  • Commercial awareness and experience managing project budgets and financial performance.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects, ensuring delivery on time and within scope.
  • A proactive, positive approach with excellent communication skills to inspire confidence in clients and colleagues.

What you'll get in return

  • Flexible and hybrid working
  • 25 days annual leave
  • social and vibrant office environment
  • Paid Overtime
  • Medical insurance, Life insurance
  • Income protection for long term absence
  • Ongoing professional development

What you need to do now

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