Associate Director - Electrical Engineering

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Associate Director - Electrical Engineering Location: Bolton Salary: Up to £75,000 Job Ref: 39636
A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Engineer ready to step into an Associate Director role within a well-established Building Services Consultancy. This position offers the chance to work in a client-focused environment with a long-standing, secure pipeline of projects across a diverse range of sectors.
Based in Bolton, you will also attend design team meetings and site visits across Manchester, the wider North West and occasionally throughout the UK. The business operates across multiple offices and has built a strong reputation for delivering innovative, practical, and technically robust engineering solutions.
This role will see you leading electrical design delivery from feasibility through to RIBA Stage 5, working on a wide variety of projects including commercial developments, pharmaceutical facilities, residential schemes, leisure projects, and mixed-use developments. The pharmaceutical work in particular offers exposure to complex technical environments such as laboratories alongside more traditional office and refurbishment projects.
You will work alongside a strong multi-disciplinary team, including mechanical counterparts and senior engineers, while also playing a key role in managing client relationships and contributing to the strategic direction of projects. It is particularly important that you are comfortable with being client facing and being involved in design team meetings.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead electrical design projects from concept through to detailed design (RIBA Stage 4) and as built stages (Stage 5) Chair and contribute to Design Team Meetings across multiple sites Act as a key client-facing representative, building and maintaining strong relationships Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior and intermediate engineers Oversee project resourcing, programme delivery, and commercial performance Support tendering processes, fee proposals, and project estimation Ensure designs align with sustainability goals and carbon reduction targetsKey Requirements:
Strong technical expertise in Electrical Building Services design Proven experience delivering projects across sectors such as commercial, residential, or pharmaceutical Ability to lead projects and coordinate multidisciplinary teams Experience in client-facing roles and stakeholder management Knowledge of sustainable design principles and renewable technologies Experience with tendering, and resource planning Ability to work autonomously while contributing to a collaborative team environmentChartership is desirable but not essential; equivalent experience will be considered. Ideally, you will hold an HNC, Degree, or Master's qualification in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
This is an excellent opportunity for an existing Associate or a Senior/Principal Electrical Engineer looking to step up into a leadership role within a growing consultancy that offers stability, variety of work, and genuine career progression in a supportive, non-bureaucratic environment.
Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business
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Location:
Bolton, Greater Manchester
Salary:
£65,000 - £75,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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