Electrical Project Engineer – CCS Infrastructure Delivery

NES Fircroft; Chester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

NES Fircroft is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to support a major Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS) project in the UK. The role focuses on delivering critical electrical infrastructure and coordinating with contractors, engineering disciplines and stakeholders on site.

Key responsibilities include supervising electrical installations, managing temporary power, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance across all project stages.

Qualifications

• Degree, HND or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience supervising electrical contractors on industrial or infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and inspect electrical contractors on temporary and permanent installations.
• Coordinate construction power supplies and site-based activities.
• Manage diversion of existing electrical services and utilities.
• Interface between contractors, engineering disciplines and stakeholders.
• Monitor contractor performance and compliance with project specs.
• Review technical documents, risk assessments and commissioning plans.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, standards and project requirements.
• Assist with project planning, reporting and cost-control activities.
• Participate in inspections, testing, commissioning and energisation.
• Promote a strong safety culture and adherence to HSE requirements.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent (Degree/HND)

Job description

NES Fircroft is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to support a major Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS) project in the UK. The role focuses on delivering critical electrical infrastructure and coordinating with contractors, engineering disciplines and stakeholders on site.

Key responsibilities include supervising electrical installations, managing temporary power, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance across all project stages.