Electrical Construction Lead (2026-25032)

Framatome; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company is seeking an Electrical Construction Lead Engineer for the Hinkley Point 'C' nuclear project in Bristol. The role involves ensuring safety during pre-construction, planning electrical activities, and delivering project objectives. Candidates should have a Master's in Electrical Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Fluent English is required. Strong adaptability and a collaborative spirit are essential for success in this high-profile project.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience including 3 years in similar roles.
• Fluent in English with at least B2 level proficiency.
• Previous experience in multi-cultural projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive electrical activities from site delivery to handover to commissioning.
• Ensure delivery of electrical activities according to project schedule.
• Manage risks and changes in project scope.

Skills

Adaptability

Autonomy

Field operational experience

Interest in major projects

Stakeholder interaction

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

* Electrical Construction LeadHinkley Point ‘C’ (HPC) is a vital part of the UK’s future energy strategy. As the first of the UK’s next generation of nuclear power stations (EPR), HPC is both of high profile and high complexity. The project is delivered through an organization that comprises multi-disciplinary teams. The MEH program is assigned to deliver the Mechanical / Electrical / HVAC component in terms of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC).Electrical Construction Lead Engineer on behalf on NNB (HPC) is in charge to:Guarantee that Safety is the overriding priority for any activity performed during Pre-Construction activities which includes nuclear safety as well as Industrial Safety. Planning the work must also recognize the importance of a strong Nuclear Safety and Quality culture (conformance with the requirement, implementation of the site adaptation, non-conformance treatment) and the importance of a “right first-time” attitude including the implementation of lessons learnt and share good practice.Drive the electrical activity in a building from the site delivery to the handover to Commissioning. This includes all the preparation activities before the physical start of the activities in the building (documentation, procurement of material, interfaces with other Programmes, synthesis of MEH activities, commissioning needs, access) by gathering project data and producing reports for management review. Implementation of the MEH L4 schedule (4 weeks and 16 weeks look ahead) Warn the management in case of change and potential risks.The Electrical Construction Lead Engineer has the responsibility to ensure delivery of the Electrical activities for the life cycle of the contract or work package in accordance with the buildings Project schedule. He is reporting to the Project Manager of his area or disciplines. He will ensure planning and delivery in accordance with all safety, quality, time, and cost parameters to meet the needs of the Project.Essential Qualifications, Experience and Skills· Experienced profile : at least 5 years of experience including 3 years recognized in equivalent missions.· Strong adaptability and autonomy.· Strong interest for new challenges and major projects.· Ability to implement field operational experience and integrate OPEX.Desirable Qualifications, Experience and Skills.· A first successful experience in multi-cultural and international projects would also be appreciated.· The candidate must also have behavioural skills to interact with several stakeholders (MEH contractors, Joint Design Office, ProcurementFluent English required: Writing technical documents and daily exchanges in English (at least level B2)**Specialization:** TAK - Electrical Engineering**Level of education (all)** Master**Place:** United Kingdom, Bristol, Aztec West**Employment level:** Non cadre