Salary: Competitive rate - outside of scope of IR35

Job Reference: JOB-89988

Published: 04-08-2025

Duration: 12 months +

Expiry Date: 01-09-2025

Country: United Kingdom

Electrical Designer – Energy Sector
Location: Manchester (Hybrid – 2 to 3 days in the office)
Contract Type: Contract (Ltd Company – Outside IR35 optional)
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: Competitive

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering consultancy within the energy sector for an experienced Senior Electrical Designer. This is a hybrid contract role based in Manchester and offers the opportunity for engagement on an outside IR35 basis, subject to determination.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proven electrical designer to support a multidisciplinary team on a range of complex engineering projects. You’ll be joining a collaborative working environment with flexible working arrangements and long-term contract potential.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver safe, practical, and cost-effective electrical design solutions

Prepare a range of drawing office deliverables, including:

Single Line Diagrams (SLDs)

Cable Schedules

Material Take Offs (MTOs)

Block Cable Diagrams (BCDs)

Schematics and cable/equipment layout drawings

Review and check drawings in accordance with internal quality standards

Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure integrated project delivery

Conduct 3D modelling using tools such as Navisworks and AVEVA E3D

Skills & Experience:

ONC / OND / HNC / HND or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or related field

10+ years’ experience in a similar electrical design role, preferably in the energy or related sectors

Strong knowledge of HV and LV design principles

Proficient in 2D and 3D CAD software (Navisworks / AVEVA E3D experience desirable)

Good working knowledge of relevant UK legislation and standards

Familiarity with site installation and commissioning considerations

Personal Attributes:

Self-driven and proactive approach to project work

Strong communication and coordination skills

Safety- and quality-conscious

Able to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary design team

Interested?

To apply or request more information, please send your CV for consideration.