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We are seeking an experienced Electrical Technical Director to lead and further develop the electrical engineering discipline within our Building Services team in Belfast. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for technical excellence, innovation, and strategic direction across a diverse portfolio of healthcare, education, and school sector projects.
You will provide authoritative technical leadership, mentor and inspire teams, and act as a trusted, client-facing expert—helping to deliver sustainable, high-performing, and compliant building solutions.
What you’ll do
Technical Leadership
Lead the electrical engineering discipline across healthcare, education, and school projects, ensuring full compliance with relevant standards and regulations
Oversee and review designs for LV/HV distribution, lighting, fire detection and alarms, emergency systems, security, ICT, and BMS/BAS
Ensure compliance with healthcare-specific standards, including HTMs, HBNs, and NHS requirements
Champion innovation and the integration of low-carbon and sustainable technologies
Provide technical assurance and governance across the electrical design output
Project Delivery
Manage the technical delivery of multiple projects from concept through detailed design and construction
Provide electrical leadership across all RIBA design stages
Review, approve, and sign off technical documentation, specifications, and reports
Collaborate closely with mechanical, public health, sustainability, and digital/BIM teams to deliver fully integrated building services solutions
Client & Stakeholder Management
Act as the primary technical point of contact for electrical design matters with clients, consultants, and contractors
Build and maintain strong client relationships, particularly within the healthcare and education sectors, to support repeat business and growth
Contribute to bids, tenders, presentations, and project interviews
Team Development
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of electrical engineers
Support resource planning, recruitment, succession planning, and performance management
Implement and maintain best practice processes, QA/QC procedures, and adherence to internal and industry standards