Full time Permanent

Electrical Engineer

Pertemps Newcastle

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 8HW

£55000 - £65000 per annum

Posted: 22 September 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Closing date: 22 October 2026

Ref: 60954870

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About the Role

A permanent Electrical Engineer position has arisen with Pertemps Newcastle, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, offering £55,000 to £65,000 annually. This full-time role sits within an engineering consultancy delivering MEP schemes across varied building sectors. Duties include leading electrical design from concept to completion, producing technical calculations, and supporting junior staff. Applicants should demonstrate strong building services knowledge, proficiency in relevant design software, and the ability to manage client relationships. The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team, contributing to significant projects while mentoring less experienced colleagues. Working pattern is standard full-time hours, with salary dependent on experience.

About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join a growing and dynamic engineering consultancy delivering high-profile MEP projects across a diverse range of sectors.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in the design, delivery, and successful execution of complex building services projects from concept through to completion.
This position offers the opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding projects while supporting the development of junior engineers and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities

Lead the electrical design and delivery of complex MEP projects across multiple building sectors.
Produce high-quality technical designs, calculations, specifications, and reports.
Ensure designs comply with relevant legislation, regulations, standards, and industry best practice.
Collaborate closely with internal teams, clients, contractors, and external stakeholders.
Manage project programmes, budgets, resource allocation, and change control processes.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and graduates.
Participate in client meetings and confidently communicate technical solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Support business development activities and contribute to maintaining strong client relationships.
Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Essential Requirements

Proven ability to build and manage client relationships effectively.
Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information clearly and confidently.
Experience mentoring and supporting engineers while contributing to successful project delivery.
Strong commercial awareness with experience managing project budgets, schedules, and change control procedures.
Chartered Engineer status or actively working towards chartership would be advantageous.
Degree or diploma in an engineering discipline (BSc/BEng, HND, or HNC).
Significant experience delivering complex MEP design projects across a range of building types.
Strong understanding of relevant electrical engineering codes, standards, regulations, and best practice.
Proficiency in engineering design software, including Amtech, AutoCAD, or similar packages.

What You'll Bring

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
A proactive and collaborative approach.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
Passion for engineering excellence and continuous professional development.

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work on prestigious and innovative projects.
Career progression and professional development support.
Chartership support and ongoing training opportunities.
Collaborative and supportive working environment.
Flexible working options where applicable.

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If you're an ambitious Electrical Engineer looking for your next challenge and want to play a key role in delivering exceptional engineering solutions, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.

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