Electrical Project Engineer - Bridgend

ZipRecruiter; Bridgend; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable manufacturer in South Wales is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to manage projects efficiently. The role involves collaboration with teams to ensure documentation and drawings are up-to-date, along with utilizing CAD tools. The ideal candidate is experienced in managing contractors and has a background in maintenance. This permanent position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

30 days holidays plus bank holidays

Bonus scheme

Excellent training and development opportunities

Pension scheme (12% minimum)

Income Protection Scheme

Life Assurance

Cashback Healthcare Scheme

Comprehensive Sick Pay Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience managing contractors and working closely with teams.
• Proficient in CAD for electrical drawings.
• Background in maintenance with progress to Project Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers to deliver projects on time and budget.
• Manage project planning and electrical documentation.
• Produce and update process drawings post-project completion.
• Develop and maintain Work Breakdown Structure for projects.

Skills

Project management

CAD proficiency

Electrical documentation management

Maintenance background

ELCAD proficiency

EPLAN proficiency

Siemens S7/TIA Programming

Lenze Servo applications

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Description

Electrical Project Engineer - Bridgend

Salary: £46,000 plus excellent benefits

• Benefits Package:
• Salary - £46,000
• 30 days holidays plus bank holidays
• Bonus scheme
• Excellent training and development opportunities - product specific training
• Pension 12% minimum (5% employer, 7% employee), up to 20% (10% each)
• Income Protection Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Cashback Healthcare Scheme
• Comprehensive Sick Pay Scheme

This company is a well-known manufacturer in the local area seeking enthusiastic, innovative, and motivated individuals to join their growing team. They are a leading employer in South Wales, offering excellent internal training programs and maintaining an extremely low staff turnover.

Role & Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Mechanical and Electrical Project Engineers to deliver projects on time, within specification, and on budget, reporting to the Project Manager if deviations are likely.
• Manage project planning by capturing and maintaining electrical documentation following guidelines, standards, and templates.
• Produce and update process and electrical drawings using AutoCAD, ensuring documentation is current post-project completion.
• Develop and maintain a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) detailing all electrical activities required for each project.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Experience managing contractors and working closely with Maintenance and Process teams.
• Proficient in CAD for producing and maintaining electrical drawings on site.
• This role suits someone with a maintenance apprenticeship background who has progressed into a Project Engineer role.
• Proficiency in ELCAD, EPLAN, Siemens S7/TIA Programming, and Lenze Servo applications.

If interested, please contact Sam Paynter or click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a UK-wide recruitment consultancy specializing in Engineering, Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology, and Service & Sales sectors.

Note: Due to high application volume, only suitable candidates will be contacted. We are committed to equality and avoiding discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

This is a permanent position based in Bridgend with excellent company benefits.