Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer - Building Services Salary: £50,000-£60,000 per annum (DOE) Location: Liverpool or Manchester | 4-Day Week

Are you looking for the next step in your career where you can take ownership of exciting high-profile projects, lead from the front, and truly influence how things are done? We're working with a market-leading MEP consultancy that has a strong presence in the North West, with offices in both Liverpool and Manchester. Known for their expertise in high-rise residential, commercial office projects, and refurbishment developments, they are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to play a pivotal role in delivering innovative, sustainable, and technically complex projects. The Opportunity This isn't just a box-ticking role. This is an opportunity to drive projects from conception to completion, foster junior talent, and become deeply embedded in a culture that values excellence, sustainability, and work-life balance. With a 4-day working week, strong career progression pathways, and a people-first ethos, this consultancy offers an environment where your expertise and leadership are genuinely valued. Additional Benefits:

Private healthcare for you and your family.

A clear career progression pathway towards Principal or Director positions.

Be part of an integrated team of MEP, CAD/Revit, and sustainability experts for holistic project delivery.

Opportunities to make a real impact and influence the consultancy's direction

Your Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Leadership

Take full accountability for electrical design across lighting, power, LV distribution, containment, fire detection, and emergency systems.

Deliver calculations and ensure compliance with Amtech (or equivalent software).

Oversee submissions to the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) and manage design gateway processes for higher-risk projects.

Sustainable Innovation

Provide advice and implement sustainable design practices, collaborating closely with the internal sustainability team.

Focus on low-carbon systems, energy modelling, and building compliance for Part L standards.

Client & Team Engagement

Represent the consultancy at client meetings, design reviews, and wider project discussions.

Confidently interface with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders, aligning project visions with deliverables.

Mentor and develop junior and intermediate engineers, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented culture within the team.

Project Variety

Deliver projects spanning high-rise residential and commercial private sector developments.

Handle end-to-end planning and ensure adherence to deadlines, budgets, and quality standards.

What We're Looking ForExpertise

You'll be degree qualified with at least 7 years' experience in a building services consultancy environment.

Extensive background in high-rise residential and commercial projects is essential.

Strong knowledge of the Building Safety Regulator framework for higher-risk projects.

Skilled in using electrical calculation software - Amtech preferred.

Mindset & Certifications

Proficiency in sustainable design practices with emphasis on low-carbon and energy-efficient systems.

IEng or CEng accreditation, or actively working towards accreditation, is highly desirable.

A proactive outlook with a passion for mentoring, problem-solving, and driving excellence.

Why Join This Team? This is a business that understands work-life balance is crucial. Not only do they offer a 4-day working week, but they also provide hybrid working arrangements and flexibility between their Liverpool and Manchester offices. They take a modern approach to consultancy, operating in a flat structure where senior engineers actively shape the work rather than sitting above the process.

If you're a Senior Electrical Engineer looking for a role where you'll lead from the front and help shape the future of building services design, we want to hear from you.

Take the next step in your career today - apply now!