Electrical Design Manager
JOB_53472324730420Job type
PermanentLocation
BanbridgeWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Building ServicesIndustry
EngineeringPay
Highly Competitive Salary
Electrical Design Manager – Prominent MEP Contractor – Co. Down
Your new company
A leading multi-disciplinary building services contractor based in Northern Ireland is seeking an Electrical Design Manager to join their growing team. Known for delivering complex, high-profile projects across healthcare, education, commercial, and residential sectors, this contractor offers a dynamic environment with strong career development opportunities.
Your new role
- Manage in-house design engineers, Revit and CAD engineers, and external design partners
- Coordinate with clients, main contractors, and internal teams from tender through delivery
- Conduct design reviews and verifications using IES, Revit, Amtec, and other tools
- Oversee concept and detailed design development, ensuring compliance with ERs, specs, and legislation
- Review drawings, technical submissions, and subcontractor proposals
- Manage design approvals, trackers, and timelines, resolving issues early
- Attend design meetings and support commercial teams on design-related matters
What you'll need to succeed
- Degree or HND in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or related discipline
- Proven experience in design or technical review of building services electrical systems
- Strong technical knowledge of LV distribution, lighting, fire alarms, security, and data systems
- Experience on large-scale projects such as hospitals, schools, or commercial developments
- Familiarity with AutoCAD, Navisworks, and PDF markup tools (desirable)
- Understanding of BSRIA/RIBA stages and required design detail
- Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and engineering analysis software
What you'll get in return
- Flexible working
- Cash Health Plan with Employee Assistance Programme.
- 4 x Salary Death in Service cover.
- Company Sick Pay Scheme
- Enhanced maternity/paternity benefits.
- Paid professional subscriptions.
- Employee discounts.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Active Social and Wellbeing Committees.
- Annual Health Checks.
- Full use of on-site gym with classes available
- Long-service awards.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Talk to Jayne Dodds, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Belfast, 5th Floor, Donegall House, Donegall Square NorthTelephone 02890 446900