Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Company: Arcadis
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will lead electrical design work for buildings within the Places Design Practice, delivering efficient, integrated electrical solutions for diverse clients. You will collaborate with a cross‑disciplinary team to meet budgets and timelines while upholding quality standards. The role emphasizes applying analytical and technical writing skills to resolve design challenges and support client needs. This is a chance to contribute to sustainable places that improve people’s lives.

Responsibilities

  • Work on technical aspects of small projects or components of larger ones, ensuring budget, timeline, and quality objectives are met
  • Collaborate with a multi‑disciplinary Arcadians team to integrate overall design
  • Prepare accurate drawings, specifications, reports and project documentation
  • Contribute to resolving technical issues at project level under supervision of a Senior Engineer

Key requirements

  • BSc/BEng or MSc/MEng in Electrical Engineering
  • Working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng)
  • Previous relevant experience designing electrical systems within buildings
  • Understanding of how design elements interface with the client
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Analytical thinking and problem solving
  • Technical writing and clear communication
  • Electrical system design for buildings
  • Creation of drawings, specifications, and reports
  • Project integration and cross‑disciplinary coordination

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Posted: October 1st, 2026