Your new company
A leading, award-winning MEP consultancy based in Belfast is seeking an experienced and driven Associate Electrical Engineer to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior-level engineer ready to take on a leadership role within a forward-thinking, design-led practice known for delivering landmark projects across healthcare, commercial, industrial, and education sectors.

This consultancy is recognised for its innovative approach to building services engineering, offering expertise in mechanical, electrical, and public health design. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and sustainable design, they are trusted by high-profile clients to deliver complex, multidisciplinary projects across the UK and Ireland.

Your new role
As an Associate Electrical Engineer, you will lead the electrical discipline on a range of projects, providing technical oversight, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality design solutions. You'll work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders, contributing to project strategy, client engagement, and business development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage electrical design on multidisciplinary projects
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and mid-level engineers
• Oversee project delivery, ensuring quality, compliance, and client satisfaction
• Collaborate with other discipline leads and project managers
• Support business development and contribute to strategic growth

What you'll need to succeed

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering
• Chartered or working towards Chartership with IET or CIBSE
• Minimum of 8 years' experience in electrical building services design
• Strong leadership, communication, and client-facing skills
• A passion for innovation, sustainability, and technical excellence
• A clear ambition to progress into a Director-level role, with the capability and mindset to take on strategic responsibilities and contribute to the long-term success of the business

What you'll get in return
This is more than just a job-it's a career-defining opportunity. You'll join a consultancy that values its people, supports professional growth, and offers a clear path to Director level. You'll be part of a collaborative, inclusive culture that encourages creativity and continuous improvement.

Benefits include:

• Highly attractive remuneration package
• Paid training and career development support
• Flexible working: hybrid model with 2 days WFH and early Friday finish
• 34 days annual leave
• Private healthcare
• Enhanced employer pension scheme
• Active sports, social, and wellbeing committee

What you need to do now
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