Senior Electrical Designer

enior Electrical Designer Manchester (Hybrid Working) | Security Clearance Required Full-Time | Permanent Shape the Future of Energy, Water and Infrastructure We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Designer to join our growing Engineering Services team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to work on some of the UK's most complex and exciting projects across the Water, Energy, Green Energy, Nuclear, Transport and Infrastructure sectors .

As a Senior Electrical Designer, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality engineering solutions throughout the project lifecycle, from concept and FEED stages through to detailed design and construction. You'll work alongside multidisciplinary teams within a business that employs over 300 engineers and designers across the UK. With a strong pipeline of long-term work in the Water and Nuclear sectors , this role offers genuine career progression, technical challenge and the opportunity to influence major projects that support the UK's future infrastructure.

The Role As a Senior Electrical Designer, you will perform or support a Lead Designer role on one or more projects, ensuring that design deliverables are produced safely, efficiently and to the highest technical standards.

Key Responsibilities Produce safe, practical and cost-effective electrical designs in accordance with client requirements and company procedures. Develop design deliverables including:
Single line diagrams Block cable diagrams Cable routing diagrams Electrical schematics Equipment layouts 3D models Prepare associated project documentation such as:
Bills of Materials Cable schedules Design packs Material requisitions Act as Senior Designer on project proposals and bids. Check and review drawings in line with company quality procedures. Mentor and support the development of junior designers. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary engineering teams. Ensure designs are safe, compliant and operable throughout the project lifecycle. Promote a strong safety culture and ensure all work is undertaken in accordance with health, safety and risk management requirements.

About You You are an experienced Electrical Designer with a strong technical background and a passion for delivering high-quality engineering solutions. You thrive in a collaborative environment and have the confidence to engage with clients, stakeholders and colleagues at all levels. Essential Requirements Significant experience as an Electrical Designer within a multi-disciplinary engineering environment. Strong understanding of UK electrical design standards, legislation and industry best practices.

Proficiency with CAD software.

Experience of 3D modelling, ideally using AVEVA PDMS / E3D . Experience using Relux or similar lighting design software. Proven experience delivering projects throughout all stages of the project lifecycle. Excellent communication, organisational and time-management skills. Ability to work effectively across multiple projects and disciplines. Strong commitment to safety and risk management.

Desirable Experience

Experience with in one or more of the following sectors:
Water Nuclear Energy Green Energy Pipelines Rail Highways Qualifications Essential City & Guilds qualification, or ONC/OND, HNC/HND, or equivalent engineering qualification Desirable Eng Tech or Incorporated Engineer (IEng) professional registration What's on Offer? Opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure projects. Hybrid working model with flexibility to support work-life balance. Collaborative engineering environment with over 300 technical professionals across the UK.

Structured career development and mentoring opportunities. Exposure to major Water, Energy, Nuclear and Transport sector programmes. Location & Working Pattern Aviator Way, Manchester Hybrid working – typically up to 3 days per week in the office Full-time, Permanent