Location
Manchester

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. With over 34,000 people across more than 30 countries, we are dedicated to improving quality of life by solving complex challenges together. We are seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer with consultancy experience to join our Places Design Practice. In this role, you will deliver elegant and efficient electrical design solutions on exciting and challenging projects for key clients worldwide. You will work collaboratively with other design disciplines to ensure integrated solutions that support smart, safe, and sustainable places where people live, work, learn, and thrive. Your projects may include new homes, shops, workplaces, schools, hospitals, manufacturing, research and development facilities, or data and distribution centres. As a Principal Engineer, you will lead electrical design on larger projects, present complex technical solutions to clients, and manage project teams of up to 10 people. You will provide technical advice, support professional development, and manage the performance of team members and sub-contractors, ensuring timely resolution of any issues.

Experience
- Previous experience working in a consultancy environment
- Proven track record in a similar Principal Electrical Engineer role
- Experience leading project teams and managing client relationships

About you
- Passionate about improving quality of life through engineering solutions
- Strong team player who values collaboration and knowledge sharing
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information clearly
- Leadership skills to support and develop junior engineers

Qualifications
- BSc/BEng or MSc/MEng in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or equivalent professional accreditation