Principal Electrical Engineer, Manchester

Principal Electrical Engineer– Manchester Location: ManchesterSector: Commercial, Residential&Public SectorSalary: Competitive + Benefits The Role A prominent, multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to join its Manchester office. You will take a senior leadership role across a portfolio of commercial, residential, and public sector building projects, driving technical excellence and leading project teams from concept to completion.This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to influence design standards and mentor a growing electrical team. Key Responsibilities Lead electrical building services design, including LV distribution, lighting, power, emergency systems, and fire alarm systems Provide technical guidance and quality assurance across multiple projectsCoordinate electrical design with mechanical, structural, and public health disciplines Mentor and develop senior and junior engineers Lead client-facing discussions and contribute to proposals and business development Ensure compliance with UK standards, building regulations, and sustainability targetsAbout You Degree qualified in Electrical or Building Services Engineering Chartered (CIBSE / IET) with significant principal-level experience Strong portfolio delivering commercial, residential, or public sector projects Proven ability to lead and motivate multidisciplinary project teams Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skillsCommercially aware and able to support business growth What’s On Offer Lead challenging and high-profile projects in Manchester Shape design standards and mentoring culture within the office Clear career progression and leadership opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package #J-18808-Ljbffr