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Principal or Associate Electrical Engineer Cardiff About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have a brand-new opportunity for a Principal or Associate Electrical Engineer to join our team based in our Cardiff office and work as part of the largest independent consulting engineering firm of its kind. Joining at an exciting period in the Hoare Lea Cardiff journey, in our new City Centre Office. Cardiff itself is a thriving and dynamic creative capital city with a rich cultural heritage, as well as ambitious future plans in terms of growth as well as a blueprint to become a carbon-neutral city in the next 10 years. You will join a talented, dynamic, and diverse team of designers, engineers, and technical specialists with a unique working culture. Our team is large enough to work on large national and international schemes yet agile enough to allow significant talent growth and career progression. As a Principal or Associate Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting and delivering designs for a range of project types and sizes. You will work within a multidisciplinary team of engineers and consultants delivering design solutions of the highest standard for our clients, while securing repeat and new business opportunities. A critical aspect of this role is to support and develop a team of technically competent, collaborative, and highly engaged team members. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Be responsible for the day-to-day technical delivery of the electrical design services for multi-disciplinary projects across a number of building sectors., • Lead the development of initial strategic concepts for projects ensuring solutions are appropriate for the brief and regulatory standards., • Interact regularly with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring a communicative, collaborative and timely approach to delivery This is a client-facing role, so you will be attending project meetings and disseminating / translating the brief within the project team., • Work with the team leader to help monitor fee expenditure, resources and work delivered., • Mentor and support our ‘next gen’ professionals, including apprentices and graduates. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Proven experience working as an Electrical Engineer or in a closely related role, with a track record delivering on a variety of complex projects., • Experience of modern technical delivery processes, and use of relevant software/tools such as BIM, Revit, Electrical OM, Dialux and Relux., • Demonstrable experience working with clients/contractors / architects in a design-oriented / consultant role., • Self-awareness, an open mind, and a spirit of generosity, • Experience in supporting others to develop knowledge, skills, and confidence. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, ___ Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

Senior Product Designer – 3fD About Us 3fD is a full service UK-based product design & manufacturing agency, we create compelling products that are technically engineered and delivered with manufacturing agility. Our success is built on a huge variety of projects and an impressive portfolio of clients. We are passionate about what we do and are looking for equally motivated individuals. We’re now seeking a Senior Product Designer with strong engineering capability and design maturity to help shape the next chapter of our growth. Where You’ll Be Our studio is based in Whitchurch, Hampshire, in a contemporary conversion of an old chapel—an environment built to support deep focus, collaboration, and hands-on experimentation. The space includes state-of-the-art facilities, workshop access, social spaces, and even an on-site gym. About You You are an experienced product designer with a proven ability to lead complex projects from insight to production. You think like an engineer and create like a designer—balancing feasibility, performance, and user value. You have: • Significant consultancy experience, ideally designing for a range of markets including professional, commercial, health, and consumer sectors., • Deep familiarity with manufacturing processes, materials, tolerances, and the practical realities of moving a product from prototype to production., • Confidence in building rigs, functional prototypes, and test setups to validate assumptions., • You devour difficult challenges with a habit of questioning the brief, dissecting constraints, and uncovering opportunities others miss., • The ability to communicate with clients, suppliers, and internal teams with clarity, authority, and a sense of ownership., • A collaborative spirit, a sense of humour, and the ability to contribute positively to a high-performing team. What You’ll Do As a Senior Product Designer at 3fD you will: • Design and develop technically complex products from early-stage exploration through to production-ready parts. You add the “how” to the “what-if”., • Work across the full design cycle, balancing creative ideation with practical engineering rigour., • You’re equally happy to validate concepts through CAD simulations or by rolling your sleeves up and getting into the workshop to mock up a design., • Own the engineering detail—mechanisms, assemblies, materials, tolerances—and ensure designs are robust and production-ready., • Produce clear communication materials: design intent, engineering documentation, test reports, client presentations, and technical rationale., • Collaborate closely with clients, and contribute to the team’s development. Tools & Expertise • SolidWorks: Highly proficient for complex assemblies, detailed parts, engineering drawings, and design-for-manufacture. FEA/CFD exposure is advantageous., • Visual Communication: Able to clearly articulate ideas through sketches, CAD visuals and well-structured presentations. You have a strong eye for form, proportion, and detail, ensuring that engineered solutions remain aesthetically coherent, • Electronics basics: Experience integrating electronics, sensors, and microcontroller-based prototypes (Arduino/Raspberry Pi beneficial)., • Adobe Suite & MS Office: Competent for documentation, presentations, and design communication., • Strong hands-on skills in workshop environments. Experience & Education • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Product Design, Industrial Design, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields., • 5+ years of industry experience, a period of this working within a design consultancy environment would be even better!, • Demonstrated track record bringing physical products into production using a variety of manufacturing processes. What We Offer The role is full time – within our stunning studio. However, we offer flexi-time around our core hours and a half day on Friday. • Competitive salary, • Competitive holiday package, • Flexible working hours, • Early finish Fridays (from 1pm), • On-site gym + shower facilities, • Cycle-to-work scheme Salary is dependent on experience—we start by asking what you’re looking for and assessing how we can meet it. Next Steps Send your CV, availability, salary expectations, and a PDF portfolio to . If we like what we see, we’ll invite you in for an informal chat over coffee. From there, you can expect a competitive package and a pathway to grow within a consultancy committed to excellence. Applicants must have permanent right to work in the UK. No agencies, please.

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To develop and lead high quality and engaging Communities initiatives. To take a creative and practical role in the delivery of projects, workshops, and events. To be an advocate for the work we do with young people, wider community and arts and health, maximising collaborations and projects and con

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Tetra Tech is a leading technical, engineering, and environmental consultancy. We provide data-driven, market-leading water, environment, infrastructure, energy, and international development solutions to clients in the UK and Europe. We need the very best people to maintain our position as a market

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