Electrical Design Engineer in Manchester

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

Design of electrical systems to concept stage meeting business, statutory legal and contractual requirements for government programs with an ensuing role of Technical Assurance Management ensuring that the design principles are maintained by the contractor through the developed design and construction. There will be requirements to assist the client in the tender process, condition surveys and handover. A passion for building services and a proactive attitude towards problem-solving, and delivering successful, well-engineered projects. Working on a variety of government and public frameworks forming key operational and embodied carbon strategies (where necessary) and overseeing the successful delivery of the projects acting as client technical advisors.

You’ll Be Responsible For

• Managing the deliverables through themselves and direct reports.
• Providing design and managing the developing design as per contract requirements.
• Collaborating with the wider design disciplines, client personnel, and construction teams.
• Assisting with the production of reporting information.
• Attending/participating in client meetings and design workshops as necessary.
• Governing direct reports work outputs to ensure it is timely, in scope and of a quality expected.
• Managing direct reports training, appraisals, salary reviews, and career development.
• Developing the team in areas of C2P, digital and net zero carbon in line with the company directive.
• Engaging with business improvement directives where applicable.
• Working collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition and share responsibility for the proactive identification and management of the associated carbon emissions and reductions during the delivery of work.

You’ll Need To Have

• Strong technical knowledge of MEP systems, statutory standards, and project delivery requirements.
• Proven ability to manage designs, undertake modelling, and support compliance across RIBA stages.
• Effective communicator with strong organisation, digital capability, and collaborative working skills.
• Relevant qualifications, professional accreditation, and experience advising clients on compliant technical solutions.

Our values

• Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.
• Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.
• Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.
• Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation. We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.