Electrical Engineer

Laing O'Rourke; Slough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider in Slough is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to oversee the delivery, logistics, and installation of client-supplied equipment. This site-based role involves liaising with clients, managing supply chain activities, and ensuring Health & Safety compliance. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering and a strong understanding of large-scale installations. The company offers extensive training and long-term career opportunities in the engineering field.

Benefits

Extensive training opportunities

Long-term career progression

Qualifications

• Experience in data centre projects or critical infrastructure environments.
• Excellent communication skills for client-facing roles.
• Ability to manage supply chain workforce on-site.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery, logistics, and installation of capital plant.
• Liaise with client and supply chain to coordinate activities.
• Manage and monitor supply chain workforce on-site.
• Conduct delivery inspections and installation inspections.
• Ensure Health & Safety compliance through daily briefings.

Skills

Strong understanding of electrical systems

Coordination

Communication

Problem-solving

Knowledge of Health & Safety standards

Education

Degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Field View or similar inspection software

Job description

Then our in-house MEP Engineering business, Crown House Technologies, is the company for you! We are looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to oversee the delivery, logistics, and installation of client-supplied Main Capital Equipment (MCE) on this high-profile project. If you join us, you'll be a valued member of an industry leading team and company that can offer you an exciting and varied career with access to some truly great projects. We are committed to extensive training, development, and long-term career opportunities and as such this role is suitable for someone who is seeking long-term career progression. What will the role involve? This is a client-facing, site-based role responsible for overseeing the delivery, logistics, and installation of client-supplied Main Capital Equipment (MCE). You will ensure that all equipment is installed and commissioned safely, on time, and to the highest standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the delivery, logistics, and installation of client-supplied capital plant.
• Liaise with the client and their supply chain to coordinate activities.
• Manage and monitor the client's supply chain workforce on-site.
• Use Field View software to carry out:
  • Delivery inspections
  • Installation inspections (snagging)
  • Inspection Test Plans (ITPs)
  • Assist with commissioning activities
• Plan and review labour resources for lift-and-shift operations. Ensure Health & Safety compliance:
  • Attend Daily Activity Briefings (DABs)
  • Review Safe Method Launch (SML) and weekly H&S packs
• Report progress and shadow the Senior MCE Coordinator.
• Main Capital Equipment Includes:
  • MV Generators
  • MV & LV Switchgear (MVTB, TX, PB, UPS, STS)
  • Prefabricated Switch Rooms
  • Packaged Plant Rooms
  • Cooling Towers
  • CRAY & CRAH cooling systems
  • RPP Panel Boards

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems and large-scale installations.
• Experience in data centre projects or other critical infrastructure environments.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety standards and site compliance.
• Excellent coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with Field View or similar inspection software is desirable.

CHT is one of the UK's most advanced, and innovative, engineering and business services specialists. Part of the Laing O'Rourke Group, and founded on more than 200 years of experience, we are a leading construction and infrastructure technology services provider, supplying a complete Building Services package with communications, ICT, intelligent building, monitoring, BMS and the UK's largest mechanical, electrical & public health manufacturing facility - a 129,000 sq. ft factory - offering Off-site manufacturing and assembly for our digitally engineered modular MEICA packages.

As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace.