Principal Electrical Engineer

Principal / Associate Electrical Engineer – Building Services

📍 Location: Plymouth (Hybrid Working)

💼 Salary: £54,000 – £75,000 + Excellent Benefits

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking for your next leadership move? This is an exciting opportunity to join a multi-award-winning Building Services Consultancy at Principal or Associate level, leading high-impact projects across a wide range of sectors—including commercial, education, healthcare, defence, and more.

Based in the vibrant city of Plymouth, with excellent public transport links, you’ll play a central role in delivering innovative and sustainable design solutions, while guiding a talented team and shaping the future of the practice.

🌟 Why This Role?

• Lead cutting-edge projects across diverse sectors with national visibility
• Mentor and inspire a growing team of engineers and technicians
• Shape the future of a highly regarded consultancy with a strong reputation for quality and innovation
• Enjoy genuine flexibility, a collaborative culture, and a long-term career path

🔧 What You’ll Be Doing

As a Principal or Associate Electrical Engineer, you’ll:

• Oversee and deliver a portfolio of projects from concept to completion
• Lead and manage a team of engineers and technicians, including mentoring, appraisals, and development
• Ensure high-quality outputs and effective workload distribution
• Maintain and grow strong client relationships
• Support the Director with local business development and marketing initiatives
• Contribute to effective project cost and resource monitoring via PRDB

✅ What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in Electrical Building Services Design
• A track record of managing teams and leading projects across multiple sectors
• Strong interpersonal, leadership, and client-facing skills
• A proactive mindset with a focus on quality and innovation
• Degree or HND-qualified in a relevant discipline
• Chartered status or working toward it is a plus

🎁 What’s in It for You?

Join a company that puts people first—with a benefits package that reflects your value:

• 🏖️ 27 days holiday + 9 public holidays
• 🏠 Hybrid working model (2 days in office)
• 💰 Non-contributory pension (8% fully paid by employer)
• 🩺 Healthcare, dental & optical cashback schemes
• 🚴‍♀️ Cycle-to-work scheme
• 🚆 Season ticket and car parking loans
• 🏆 Long-service rewards
• 🛍️ Discounts on shopping, gym memberships, travel, cinema, and more

🚀 Grow with a Company That Grows with You

This consultancy doesn’t just talk about career development—they deliver it. You'll be part of a supportive team that values your voice, your wellbeing, and your growth. With a strong national presence and a local team culture, this is a chance to lead with impact and thrive long-term.

📩 Ready to take the next step in your leadership journey?

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat—we’d love to tell you more.