Electrical Engineer

Mile Asset Management Limited; Hamilton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utilities company is seeking an Electrical Engineer for a 9-month fixed-term contract in Hamilton, Glasgow. The role involves providing technical leadership for various electrical infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards. The company offers a competitive benefits package including generous holiday, pension contributions, and flexible working options.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus public holidays

Discretionary bonus

EV and ULEV salary sacrifice scheme

Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme

Up to 7% employer pension contribution

Life assurance

Refer a friend incentive

Wagestream

Employee assistance programme

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Significant experience in electrical projects.
• Knowledge of ENA, G81/G88 standards.
• Experience with project contracts and costing.

Responsibilities

• Approve electrical designs ensuring compliance with standards.
• Provide technical support to Designers.
• Monitor industry developments and introduce emerging technologies.

Skills

Low Voltage domestic

Low Voltage industrial/commercial

High Voltage cable networks

Substation layouts

Detailed knowledge of applicable standards

Good knowledge of CAD software

Good knowledge of utilities market

Education

Incorporated Engineer Status recognised by IET

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Job description

Electrical Engineer – Hamilton, Glasgow (9-months fixed term contract)

Join a leading utilities company that champions innovation and service excellence. At Energetics (part of the Last Mile Group), we take pride in delivering high-quality solutions across the multi-utility sector. As our Design team continues to grow, we’re excited to welcome a talented Electrical Engineer to join us.

As an Electrical Engineer at Energetics, you will provide technical leadership and design approval for a range of electrical infrastructure projects, from domestic and residential developments to complex commercial and multi-occupancy schemes. You’ll review and approve routine designs, advise on complex projects, and act as a key technical advisor to ensure all designs meet current legislation, regulations, and industry standards.

While the role is based in Hamilton, Glasgow, we are open to considering candidates located in Warrington and the surrounding areas.

What’s in it for you as an Electrical Engineer?

Here at Last Mile, we pride ourselves in providing a great range of benefits including a fantastic amount of annual leave, including a Christmas shut down.

• 25 days holiday, increasing after 2 years by 1 day each year up to 30 days, plus 9 public holidays
• Discretionary bonus
• EV and ULEV salary sacrifice scheme (subject to minimum length of service)
• Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
• Up to 7% employer pension contribution
• Life assurance (x4 annual basic salary)
• Refer a friend incentive
• Wagestream
• Employee assistance programme
• Flexible start and finish times for eligible roles*
• Private medical insurance*
• Company sick pay*

*Some of our benefits are only applicable when you have successfully completed your probation period*

Your responsibilities as an Electrical Engineer:

• Approve electrical infrastructure designs for industrial, domestic, and multi-occupancy projects, ensuring compliance with current standards, regulations, and legislation.
• Provide expert technical support to Designers, maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and cost-efficiency across all designs.
• Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to deliver consistent electrical design guidance and maintain a standardised departmental approach.
• Monitor industry developments, participate in associations, and share insights to shape design strategies and introduce emerging technologies.
• Support training and development by delivering technical updates, mentoring trainees, and contributing to post-project reviews for continuous improvement.

Experience / Knowledge:

• Significant, demonstrable experience on a range of electrical project including:
• Low Voltage domestic
• Low Voltage industrial /commercial
• High Voltage cable networks
• Substation layouts
• Detailed knowledge of applicable standards and guidance including ENA, G81/G88
• Experience of using a range of IT systems including MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook
• Good knowledge of CAD software and current drawing conventions
• Good knowledge of utilities market, including DNO / IDNO arrangements and policies
• Experience of project contracts, costing and post project analysis

Qualifications

• Incorporated Engineer Status recognised by IET (or expected to achieve within 6 months)

Have you got the drive to go to the Last Mile as an Electrical Engineer?Apply now!

We aim to keep candidates informed throughout the process and encourage you to apply promptly as we may close the vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.

About us:

Last Mile is one of the largest last-mile multi-utility businesses in the UK.

We understand construction and we know utilities. We take responsibility for the ‘last mile’ of infrastructure that connects developments to wider distribution networks.

Our strong history in gas and electricity connections, deep knowledge of the industry and secure investor backing means we can provide a comprehensive multi-utility solution that includes clean (ground source) heat networks, electricity, water and wastewater.

Working through our operating companiesUKPS (in South of England and Wales),Energetics (in Scotland, North Wales and the North of England) and our asset adoption businessLast Mile Asset Management , we offer a ‘one-stop shop’ for new utility connections.