Job Overview
We’re looking for an Electrical Designer to play a key role in a highly skilled, customer‑first team supporting Cellnex delivery teams and customers. Operating in a fast‑moving, time‑constrained environment, you’ll be a trusted subject matter expert, providing clear technical guidance to internal teams and external suppliers alike. You’ll help set the standards that shape how electrical design work is delivered across our infrastructure, ensuring consistency, quality and confidence at every stage.
Working Hours & Location
This is a hybrid position based at our welcoming offices in Leamington Spa, Reading or Manchester, with three days in the office and two days working from home.
Core Responsibilities
- Review and validate technical drawings to ensure accuracy, buildability, and compliance with all relevant electrical and safety standards.
- Maintain and update internal technical libraries, including drawings, standards, specifications, and design templates.
- Support and follow Cellnex, Customer, and Site Provider design policies, acting as an advocate for best practice and identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Provide expert technical advice on electrical design matters, keeping documentation current and supporting colleagues with ad‑hoc design and RF queries.
- Contribute technical content to bids and proposals, supporting both new and existing customer opportunities.
- Develop assessment methodologies for challenging or non‑standard sites, ensuring consistent design quality.
- Drive standardisation of design practices and workflows to increase efficiency, quality, and repeatability across the engineering function.
- Provide technical leadership and mentoring, sharing knowledge and supporting junior team members and engineers as required.
- Support the development of new products, solutions and service offerings, feeding into innovation and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications & Experience
- Demonstrable experience in electrical design within telecoms, utilities, construction, industrial engineering or similar.
- Skilled in electrical design and drawing tools (e.g. AutoCAD, EPlan or equivalent) with proven experience reviewing and producing technical drawings.
- NICEIC‑related training or comparable electrical safety certification.
- Strong understanding of electrical installation standards, safety regulations and compliance requirements, including relevant UK and industry codes (18th Edition Wiring Regulations).
- Knowledge of G78 and pylon installations (or willingness to grow this knowledge).
- Ability to interpret complex technical drawings and produce accurate, high‑quality design documentation.
What we’re looking for
- Strong collaboration with cross‑functional teams and external suppliers.
- Drive standardisation and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Mentoring and leadership of junior designers.
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
We welcome applications from everyone. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know—we’re here to support you.
Benefits
- 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- 10% target annual bonus.
- Generous pension scheme with 2:1 match.
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave (26 weeks full basic pay for maternity leave, followed by 13 weeks SMP).
- Income protection & life assurance.
- Hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 2 days remote).
Application
Apply now and help shape the future of connectivity with Cellnex UK.
#J-18808-Ljbffr…
