Electrical Project Engineer

OLG Recruitment; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer for a 10-month contract in Grimsby, UK. The successful candidate will oversee key electrical elements within a capital expenditure program at South Humber Bank power station. The role requires strong organizational and interpersonal skills, along with qualifications in Electrical Engineering. Collaboration across various departments is crucial for project success.

Qualifications

• HND in Electrical Engineering is essential.
• Formal project management qualification is desirable.
• IOSH certification is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support the site Electrical Engineer as required.
• Engineer and deliver discrete projects including scope development.
• Support commissioning of new equipment.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety management skills

Interpretation of electrical drawings

Education

HND in Electrical Engineering

Formal project management qualification

IOSH certification

Job description

OLG Recruitment are currently looking for an Electrical Project Engineer for our client located on the Humber Bank. This is a contract position for 10 months.

Reporting to the site Electrical Engineer, the Electrical Project Engineer will be responsible for the final development and delivery of key electrical elements within a wider capital expenditure (CAPEX) programme at South Humber Bank power station.

As the Electrical Engineer you will support the safe, timely, and cost-effective execution of electrical project works in accordance with company standards and regulatory requirements. The role requires close collaboration with HSE, Finance, Procurement, Maintenance, and Operations departments to ensure successful delivery of project outcomes against defined HSE, cost, schedule, and quality targets.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Provide support to the site Electrical Engineer as required

• Engineer and deliver discrete projects including:

  • Scope development o Supporting tendering and tender assessment / selection process o Support the order placement o Development of work packs within the site SAP system o Liaise with the site Safety team and permit to ensure safety from the system o Ensure all resources are in place including labour and spares o Manage the works delivery to HSE, cost, schedule and quality standards o Review of drawings to ensure integration compatibility of new systems with existing equipment

  • Support the commissioning of new equipment

Qualifications

• HND in Electrical Engineering essential

• Formal project management qualification desirable (relevant experience essential)

• IOSH - desirable

Skills

• Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills to be able to work effectively with both internal and external personnel at all seniority levels essential

• Working knowledge of managing safety and safety from the system essential

• Ability to interpret electrical drawings for complex systems

Knowledge

• Knowledge of switchgear and protection systems desirable

• Knowledge of HV and LV systems - desirable

Experience

• Experienced in contractor management - essential

• Experienced in electrical scope development, works management and delivery essential

• Prior experience within the power generation or process industry in an electrical biased role including engineering, operation or maintenance desirable