Electrical Engineer

Are you an aspiring Electrical Engineer looking to advance your career on exciting projects?

Join our dynamic Building Services team in Manchester! At Waterman, we foster a collaborative and supportive environment where young engineers thrive. We’re dedicated to your personal and professional growth, offering diverse projects, expert mentorship, and a flexible, team-oriented culture.

Located close to Manchester’s Spinningfields cultural hub, our office in the Trinity building offers an ideal place from which to make the most of this vibrant area. Our welcoming and diverse team is working on some of the most prestigious and innovative projects in Manchester, across the UK and around the world. From sustainability-focused offices and commercial premises to cutting-edge healthcare facilities and from award-winning retail developments to major new residential communities, you’ll have the opportunity to play a major role in delivering schemes across a huge range of sectors.

An opportunity has arisen within Waterman Building Services Bristol, for the position of Senior Electrical Engineer. Working as a key member of the team, you will be provided with the autonomy to design Electrical services in many sectors of the industry and be client facing, representing the Company.

To fulfil this role, you will need to be degree qualified, or in the process of obtaining your degree (or equivalent), demonstrate suitable design experience in the building services sector (preferably across a variety of sectors) and be an effective communicator, both verbally and in the production of reports and specifications.

Who We’re Looking For:

• Degree-qualified (or in progress) in Electrical Engineering.

• Design experience in building services.

• Strong communication skills and familiarity with a 3D work environment.

Key requirements

• You will have experience in using recognised design software tools such as REVITT and ideally have exposure to MagiCAD

• Have great communication skills that can adapt both to external parties and clients but also within the team

• Understand project needs and be able to manage the full delivery

• You will have recognised qualifications in Electrical services design and either be working towards Chartered Status, or have an interest in doing so

• Be able to work both autonomously and as part of a team in support to deliver projects

• Experience of people management is desirable

• Future flexibility will be needed for regular co-operation, travel and inter-office working

• In house expertise for Electrical enquiries

Within Waterman we now carry out our projects in the 3D environment and are rolling out StabiCAD design tool across all offices. While a detailed knowledge of this software is not a essential (training will be provided) an awareness of working in a 3D environment is, as is a knowledge of cable sizing and lighting design software.

As well as a competitive salary, Waterman has a friendly and professional working environment with a strong team spirit, offering opportunities to work on a variety of projects with many blue-chip clients. Waterman promotes the development of individuals skills and offer career progression opportunities.

Why Waterman?

Career Growth: Fast-tracked career progression with fantastic training programs.

Diverse Projects: Work on a variety of exciting projects, from small site surveys to multi- million-pound schemes.

Supportive Team: Autonomy in your role with full support from our experienced team.

Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a rewarding compensation package, including 26 days of holiday (rising to 31 with loyalty days).

What’s on offer for you as Senior Electrical Engineer:

• opportunity to join a multi-disciplinary team in a leading consultancy

• salary and benefits package

• future career opportunities

• training and development culture

• to mentoring support from industry experts

• to play a key role in exciting and varied projects

• to be client facing and the chance to get involved with business development and marketing activities

• career progression for the right candidates

Not sure if you're ready to make the move? Let’s chat! Message us to start an informal conversation and see if Waterman is the right fit for you.

Ready to Apply? Send your CV and a brief description of your core skills. All applications are confidential. Waterman is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity.

Join Waterman and be part of a team that supports your growth and values your contributions.