Technical Lead (Electrical)

  • Rise Technical Recruitment
  • Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
  • Jul 14, 2026
Full time Construction

Job Description


Technical Manager (Electrical)
Cheltenham - Some Site Travel Across the South of England
65,000 - 75,000 + Tailored Progression Routes + Further Training + Benefits

Exciting opportunity for an experienced Electrical Engineering professional to take technical leadership within a growing multidisciplinary construction business. You'll lead engineering delivery across complex projects, mentor engineers and play a key role in shaping engineering standards while working with blue-chip clients across the UK.

Are you an experienced Electrical Building Services Engineer with a background leading complex construction projects? Do you enjoy providing technical leadership, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and driving engineering excellence from design through to project completion?

This forward-thinking business specialises in the design, development and delivery of complex, multidisciplinary construction projects for leading organisations across food manufacturing, advanced manufacturing, energy and distribution. With a strong order book and continued growth, they are looking to recruit a Technical Engineering Lead to strengthen their engineering capability.

In this role, you will provide technical leadership throughout the full project lifecycle, ensuring engineering solutions are practical, compliant and fully coordinated. Acting as the technical authority for electrical engineering, you'll work closely with Project Managers, Mechanical Engineers, contractors and consultants to oversee multidisciplinary design, resolve technical challenges and support successful project delivery from concept through to commissioning. You'll also mentor engineers, develop engineering standards and contribute to business development activities. Your time will be split between the Cheltenham office and sites across the South of England.

This role would suit an experienced Electrical Building Services Engineer or Technical Engineering Lead with experience delivering complex construction projects. You'll have strong knowledge of multidisciplinary building services, excellent stakeholder management skills and be looking to influence engineering strategy within a growing organisation.

The Role;

  • Technical leadership across multidisciplinary construction projects
  • Coordinate electrical and mechanical engineering throughout project delivery
  • Mentor engineers and support Project Managers
  • Office-based in Cheltenham with regular site travel
  • 65,000 - 75,000 + Progression + Training + Benefits

The Person;

  • Electrical Building Services Engineering background
  • Experience leading complex construction projects
  • Degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering (or similar)
  • Knowledge of multidisciplinary building services
  • Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel


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The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

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