Associate Electrical Engineer

Bakerhicks

The Role

Overview

Lead electrical project delivery, mentor team, and engage clients in multi-disciplinary projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • team leadership
  • project supervision
  • design review
  • commercial support
  • client engagement
  • strategic growth

Tasks

As an Associate Engineer – Electrical at BakerHicks, you will play a pivotal role in supervising the delivery of complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects. -Manage and mentor a team of engineers and technicians, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous development. -Supervise the delivery of electrical engineering projects, ensuring time, cost, and quality targets are met. -Contribute to the strategic growth and development of the national Electrical team. -Act as a technical expert, conducting design reviews and providing peer audits. -Support commercial aspects of projects including fee monitoring, resource planning, and change control. -Our multidisciplinary environment means you’ll regularly engage with other teams—architects, mechanical engineers, project managers—broadening your perspective and enhancing your skills. -Engage with clients to build strong, lasting relationships and ensure a responsive, customer-focused service.

Requirements

  • electrical design
  • chartered engineer
  • leadership
  • project delivery
  • security clearance
  • communication

What You Bring

Many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by various factors. The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance for this role as required by our clients and sectors. Based in Salford Quays, you’ll bring technical expertise, project leadership, and client engagement skills to support the growth and performance of the Electrical Services team. This role combines hands-on design and technical oversight with team leadership and strategic input, making it ideal for a Chartered Engineer with a strong track record in high-value project delivery and team development. With extensive experience in delivering solutions focused on the design, installation, operation and maintenance of electrical systems, we’re able to understand our client’s visions and support them in realising the potential of their products. -Excellent communication and presentation abilities. -Deep technical knowledge in electrical design, detailing, and specification writing. -Proven experience delivering multi-disciplinary projects in sectors such as infrastructure, energy, or industrial. -Strong leadership skills with experience managing diverse teams.

Benefits

-25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave -Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc) -Opportunity to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects in niche sectors -Company car or cash allowance -Employee assistance -You’ll work alongside professionals who hold senior roles across disciplines, offering you the chance to learn, grow, and contribute to high-impact projects. -You’ll be part of a diverse and experienced team where collaboration and innovation thrive. -Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan -Life assurance scheme -Flexible working

The Company

About Bakerhicks

-Specialises in aviation, defence, life‑sciences, manufacturing, nuclear, power, rail, infrastructure and process facilities. -Typical projects span from major hospitals and complex train stations to high‑containment laboratories and cable tunnels. -Known for tackling intricate challenges—like designing Europe’s ambitious tunnelling schemes and airport infrastructure.

Sector Specialisms

Aviation

Defence

Life Sciences

Manufacturing

Nuclear

Power

Public

Rail

Architecture

Civil Engineering

Structural Engineering

Building Services

Specialist High Voltage

Process Engineering

Project Management

CDM Consultancy

Security Clearance

-must obtain and maintain required security clearance as per client and sector requirements.