Electrical Design Engineer \n\nManchester \n\n£35,000 - 40,000 (DOE) + Company car\n\nHybrid working pattern \n\nBrief\n\nElectrical Design Engineer is needed for a large facilities management organisation based in Manchester who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Electrical Design Engineer that takes pride in their work with an in-depth knowledge of electrical system designs across all RIBA stages, experience or a keen interest in solar PV system design and knowledge of decarbonisation solutions.\n\nThe successful candidate would need to be competent with the use of BIM/CAD and energy modelling software. Previous experience in multidisciplinary project teams would be a plus!\n\nBenefits\n\n24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)\nCompany car\nLife Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary\nEmployee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers\nGym membership discounts \nCycle to work scheme \nHoliday purchase scheme\n2 corporate social responsibility days per year\nBroad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes\nAttractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme\nAccess to our growing employee networks\n24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app \n\nWhat the role entails:\n\nElectrical Design & Engineering\n\nAssist with Electrical system designs across all RIBA Stages that includes the design of low-carbon energy solutions, such as power distribution, solar PV, battery storage, LED lighting, and smart controls for the integration of heat pumps, and other energy-efficiency measures typical of sustainable retrofit into commercial, public-sector and mixed-use buildings.\nPractical experience or a keen interest in solar PV design, including ground-mounted systems and building-integrated solutions (BIPV).\nAbility to produce design drawings, schematics and calculations under supervision.\nPractical experience or keen interest in solar PV system design.\nAbility to develop load assessments, lighting design, cable calculations and equipment schedules\nProficient in AutoCAD with willingness to develop strong Revit/BIM capability.\nSupport coordination of BIM and CAD-based design processes. \n\nProject & Technical Support\n\nAssist in preparing technical reports, drawings, specifications, and schedules.\nParticipate in design team meetings, capturing key actions and learning opportunities.\nSupport and assist with risk reviews, design updates, and supplier engagement.\nProvide technical input during procurement and early-stage contractor liaison.\nSupport internal teams with planning and funding application input.\nAssist in identifying design risks and contribute to risk mitigation strategies and update the design risk registers.Team Development & Collaboration\n\nCollaborate closely with senior engineers for mentoring and guidance.\nParticipate in design workshops and CPD sessions.\nSupport knowledge-sharing within the team and adopt best practices.\nLiaise with the design and project delivery teams to ensure smooth progression into delivery.

\n\nWhat experience you need to be the successful Electrical Design Engineer:\n\nExperience in electrical services design, typically gained over several years\nPrevious participation in multidisciplinary project teams.\nExposure to retrofit, decarbonisation, or low-carbon projects preferred\nSolid understanding of Electrical systems.\nAwareness of low-carbon technologies (heat pumps, BMS, district heating).\nBasic knowledge of relevant standards e.g., CIBSE, PAS 2035, MCS, Building Safety Act, and UK building regulations.\nCompetent with BIM/CAD tools and energy modelling software. \n\nThis really is a fantastic opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!\n\nINDENG\n\nServices advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.\nWe will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview.

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