Assistant Project Engineer – Electrical & Smart Grid Solutions

UK Networks Services; Bishop's Stortford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Bonus scheme

Enhanced employer pension

Death in Service benefit

Salary sacrifice schemes (Bike2work, E

25 Days annual leave

Job summary

UK Networks Services (UKNS) is an engineering company focused on helping the UK transition to a smarter electricity system. The Assistant Project Engineer will support projects from concept to handover, coordinating activities and ensuring safety and compliance across the board.

The role suits someone with hands-on electrical industry experience or engineering support background, looking to progress into project engineering. Travel within the UK will be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 4 qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related discipline.
• 4+ years’ experience or exposure to electrical engineering, electrical installation, control panels, power systems, utilities, construction or related technical environment.
• Basic understanding of electrical principles, electrical safety and working to drawings, specifications and procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret technical information with guidance.
• Willingness to learn and develop technical knowledge on the job.
• Self-motivated and able to manage tasks with guidance from engineers and senior colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of engineering projects from concept through to installation, commissioning and handover.
• Coordinate project activities to ensure safe, efficient delivery per client requirements and standards.
• Assist with commissioning, testing, energisation and client demonstrations.
• Collaborate with project engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, clients and regulators to support project delivery.
• Prepare and review RAMS, CDM requirements and company procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Reading technical drawings

Organisation

Education

Level 4 qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Job description

UK Networks Services (UKNS) is an engineering company focused on helping the UK transition to a smarter electricity system. The Assistant Project Engineer will support projects from concept to handover, coordinating activities and ensuring safety and compliance across the board.

The role suits someone with hands-on electrical industry experience or engineering support background, looking to progress into project engineering. Travel within the UK will be required.