Principal electrical design engineer
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Job Type
Full-time
Category
architecture-and-engineering
Posted
June 01, 2026
Take the lead on electrical design for some of the UK’s most high-profile building projects, while shaping your path to Associate Director.
You’ll be heading up the design of major landmark buildings - skyscrapers, stadia, hospitals and events centres - while working directly with top developers and influencing projects from the very start.
There’s more control, less churn and far fewer of the pressures that come from contractor-side delivery. You’ll guide the design development, make key decisions and enjoy hybrid working that actually works – three days in the vibrant Manchester studio and two days from home.
On top of that, you’ll have a clear route to Associate Director, working closely with the board and taking on more leadership and strategic responsibility as you go. It’s a genuine career step, not just a title bump.
And when it comes to sustainability, you’ll be helping clients achieve net zero, shaping how major projects respond to net zero legislat...
You’ll be heading up the design of major landmark buildings - skyscrapers, stadia, hospitals and events centres - while working directly with top developers and influencing projects from the very start.
There’s more control, less churn and far fewer of the pressures that come from contractor-side delivery. You’ll guide the design development, make key decisions and enjoy hybrid working that actually works – three days in the vibrant Manchester studio and two days from home.
On top of that, you’ll have a clear route to Associate Director, working closely with the board and taking on more leadership and strategic responsibility as you go. It’s a genuine career step, not just a title bump.
And when it comes to sustainability, you’ll be helping clients achieve net zero, shaping how major projects respond to net zero legislat...