Electrical Design Engineer (Manchester)

Electrical Design Engineer – Water Industry
�� Manchester | �� Permanent or Contract | �� Full-time (Office-based, flexibility considered)

Are you an Electrical Design Engineer with experience in the water sector?

Our client, a leading design consultancy, is growing their Manchester team and is looking for engineers to support major water and wastewater projects across the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a consultancy that is shaping the future of sustainable water infrastructure.

What you’ll be doing

• Designing electrical systems for water and wastewater treatment plants and pumping stations.
• Producing technical specifications, single line diagrams, and schematics.
• Working on LV and HV distribution, MCCs, instrumentation, and control systems.
• Coordinating with civil, process, and mechanical engineers on multi-disciplinary projects.
• Supporting feasibility, outline, and detailed design phases.

• Degree in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline).
• Experience within the UK water industry is highly desirable.
• Good understanding of relevant design standards, codes, and industry practices.
• Familiarity with design software (Amtech, AutoCAD, or similar).
• Strong communication and team-working skills.

• Competitive salary or contract rates, depending on experience.
• Exciting portfolio of water frameworks and infrastructure projects.
• Manchester city centre location – ideally 5 days per week in the office, with flexibility for the right candidate.
• Work with a consultancy known for technical excellence and innovation.