principal electrical engineer jobs in Cheshire

You will work within a multi-disciplinary environment, leading electrical engineering delivery across complex projects and taking responsibility for high-quality technical outputs including calculations, reports, specifications and design documentation.

Job Description Our client is a well-established business who have developed a reputation for providing excellent quality mechanical and electrical building services design, positioning themselves as preferred design consultants for a host of prestigious clients across a range of sectors. To kickstart 2026 they are introducing Data Centre work and they are looking for a Senior/ Principal/...

You will mentor and guide junior and senior engineers, contribute to business development, and uphold the highest standards of design and compliance. Key Responsibilities: - Lead electrical design on a range of high-profile projects - Manage, mentor, and develop a team of engineers

You will provide advice to clients and will take responsibility for managing and cultivating client relationships and securing new work.

You should be able to lead, or demonstrate the competency to lead, a team of less experienced staff as you may have line management responsibility.

Overview of Role We are looking for a Principal Electrical Building Services Engineer to take a lead role in the design and delivery of technically complex projects across healthcare, public sector, education and commercial environments. This position blends hands-on technical expertise with client engagement and team leadership, within a forward-thinking MEP consultancy with a strong...

Job Description Location: Hybrid working with 2-3 days per week in United Utilities Lingley Mere office. Site visits as required. Permanent full-time(40 hours) Competitive salary plus benefits We are seeking Electrical Engineers with extensive experience and understanding of sewage treatment processes and the equipment/system requirements. What this role requires: - Ability to generate...

? Lead the design, protection, and delivery of critical substation systems — all from a fully remote role.Lead Electrical Protection Engineer 6 month contract initially Inside IR35 – Remote working 40 hours per week Lead Electrical Protection Engineer Job Summary: The preferred candidate is responsible for design preparation based on customer specification, conduct engineering activities...

Job Description Job Title: Principal EC&I Engineer Department: Engineering Location: Various Reports to: Engineering Manager / Technical Lead Company: Role Purpose The Principal EC&I Engineer provides technical leadership and subject matter expertise in the delivery of electrical, control, and instrumentation engineering activities. The role applies deep domain knowledge and experience to...

Job Description Job Title: Senior or Principal EC&I Engineer Location: Warrington or Nr Birmingham Contract Type: Contract or Permanent Work Pattern: Hybrid working Role Overview: A new opportunity has arisen for a Senior or Principal Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer to drive technical excellence across complex projects for an independent provider of Nuclear Engineering...

Senior Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) Salary up to £48,000 + shift supplements Are you an electrically biased, multi-skilled engineer looking to step into a senior role within a highly automated, technically advanced environment? This is an opportunity to become a key member of an engineering team where your expertise, leadership, and problem-solving skills truly matter. The...

Ready for your next chapter? We're ready for you! We're recruiting talented electrically biased Shift Maintenance Engineers to join our fast-paced, clean, state of the art FMCG manufacturing facility. Here's what's in store for you: - Safety first environment with the provision of high quality PPE - High volume (FMCG) production environment with plenty of opportunity to develop your skills -...

Job Description Senior/Principal Civil Engineers Location: Hybrid working with 2-3 days per week in United Utilities Lingley Mere office. Site visits as required. Permanent, full-time Competitive salary plus benefits We are seeking Civil Engineers with a thorough understanding of wastewater networks and treatment schemes, flood risk management, and drainage schemes. What this role...

Job Description Principal Electrical Design Engineer – Nuclear Location: Hybrid (Manchester, occasional site/client visits) Sector: Nuclear We're looking for a Principal Electrical Design Engineer to lead the delivery of challenging projects across the Nuclear Energy sector. You'll work on everything from concept studies to detailed design, producing high-quality electrical engineering...

Job Title: Senior or Principal EC&I Engineer Location: Warrington or Nr Birmingham Contract Type: Contract or Permanent Work Pattern: Hybrid working Role Overview: A new opportunity has arisen for a Senior or Principal Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer to drive technical excellence across complex projects for an independent provider of Nuclear Engineering and...

Job Description My client is a well-established business who have developed a reputation for providing excellent quality mechanical and electrical building services design, positioning themselves as preferred design consultants for a host of prestigious clients across a range of sectors. To kickstart 2026 they are introducing Data Centre work and they are looking for a Senior/ Principal/...

Looking for a RE or Principal EC&I Engineer For CE&I design for SMPrO Projects. Contract Role inside IR35. Required to lead a team of CE&I engineers and designers. Sellafield experience is essential. SC will be needed. Location: Warrington - Hinton House, hybrid minimum 3 days per week. Occasional site visits to Cumbria may be required - Travel & Subsistence would be covered. Candidates can...

Job Description Job Description Senior/Principal Civil Engineers Location: Hybrid working with 2-3 days per week in United Utilities Lingley Mere office. Site visits as required. Permanent, full-time Competitive salary plus benefits We are seeking Civil Engineers with a thorough understanding of wastewater networks and treatment schemes, flood risk management, and drainage schemes. What this...

Job Title: Principal Safety Case Engineer Location: Warrington Leicester Bristol Newbury + Hybrid Working Type: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits We're looking for a permanent Principal Safety Case Engineer to join our growing team, helping deliver key nuclear safety projects across the UK. You'll play a leading role in developing safety case strategies and guiding...

Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Electrical Systems Flexible location - Derby, Warrington, / Hybrid £48,000 - £62,500 + Excellent benefits We are Rolls-Royce SMR, and we're doing something that's never been done before. We're revolutionising an industry - and that's a once-in-a-career opportunity for those excited by such a challenge. This is more than just a job this is a legacy. We are now...

You will bring strong experience across Electrical, Control & Instrumentation within water sector projects and be confident leading small teams, delegating work, and managing multiple projects concurrently.

You will also play a key role in documentation approvals, team leadership, and coordination with clients, supply chain partners, contractors and other stakeholders.