Electrical Project Engineer - Power Plant Delivery

NRL Recruitment; Leiston; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary up to £65,000

Attractive benefits package

Career development opportunities

Challenging infrastructure projects

Job summary

NRL Recruitment is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to support delivery of high‑profile projects at Sizewell B Power Station in Leiston, UK. You will work closely with the client, project manager and multidisciplinary teams to ensure safety, on‑time delivery within budget and to the highest standards.

The role requires a degree in Electrical Engineering, a track record in complex, safety‑critical environments, and strong project management, cost control and risk management

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Proven experience delivering complex multidisciplinary projects.
• Experience in regulated or safety‑critical industries.
• Strong understanding of project management, engineering delivery, quality assurance, and commercial management.
• Experience in estimating, cost control, project planning, and risk management.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• APMP qualification (or equivalent) and Chartered Engineer status desirable.
• Nuclear industry or power generation experience advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical engineering activities across the full project lifecycle.
• Coordinate design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
• Manage planning, cost control, risk, quality, and programme delivery.
• Support Safety Case development and CDM compliance.
• Build relationships with clients, contractors and stakeholders.
• Prepare reports, business cases and funding documentation.
• Support commercial and contractual aspects of delivery.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and project execution.

Skills

Project management

Electrical engineering

Regulated industries

Communication

Cost control

Risk management

Quality assurance

Contract management

Education

Engineering degree (Electrical)

Job description

NRL Recruitment is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to support delivery of high‑profile projects at Sizewell B Power Station in Leiston, UK. You will work closely with the client, project manager and multidisciplinary teams to ensure safety, on‑time delivery within budget and to the highest standards.

The role requires a degree in Electrical Engineering, a track record in complex, safety‑critical environments, and strong project management, cost control and risk management