Electrical Engineer (Off-The-Tools / Building Services)

  • Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
  • City, Manchester
  • Jul 23, 2025
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Electrical Engineer (Off-The-Tools / Building Services)
40,000 - 50,000 + Training + Progression + Benefits
Oldham, Manchester


Are you an Electrical Engineer from a Building Services background looking for a chance to get off-the-tools, progressing into a role where you'll be responsible for high value electrical Project Estimation?

Do you want a highly varied role, where you'll be working between design, commercial and project teams learning from senior professionals at the height of their career?

On offer is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking consultancy, where you will play a key role in supporting projects. Using your Electrical knowledge, you will support the critical infrastructure team of this highly regarded consultancy to estimate project costs for the bid and tender team.

Founded over 100 years ago, this UK-based company has evolved from an electrical contractor into a modern business focused on innovative technology solutions, specialising in the design, build, and maintenance of critical infrastructure. With a reputation for technical expertise and innovation, they are recognised as a leader in delivering reliable infrastructure that supports digital transformation.

This role would suit an Electrical Engineer from a Building Services or similar background looking for in-depth, 1-on-1 training from senior members of the team to develop your technical ability and progress into senior positions.

The Role:

  • Working on Critical Infrastructure Projects for Datacentres
  • Assist in the creation of Bills of Quantities, review budgets and contracts
  • Career development and progression opportunities into project management
  • Large variety of project work for large, blue-chip clients
  • Working with a close-knit team of technical experts

The Person:

  • Electrical Engineer
  • Looking for an off the tools role
  • UK Driving License

Job Reference: BBBH 20719a

Quantity, Surveyor, Estimator, Cost, Junior, M&E, Mechanical, Electrical, Construction, Building, Services, Estimation, QS, Project, Surveying, Oldham, Manchester, Wigan

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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