Electrical Project Engineer - Tunnels

Reevr; Ilkeston; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Reevr in the United Kingdom is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer (Tunnels) to manage the design, execution, and completion of electrical tunnel projects, combining technical expertise with project management to deliver safe, efficient systems on time and within budget.

The role covers full lifecycle from design to commissioning, with responsibilities including design development, on-site testing, documentation, reporting, and coordination with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency in CAD software and electrical design.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and industry standards.
• Experience in project management and stakeholder liaison.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the design, execution and commissioning of electrical tunnel projects.
• Ensure safety, quality, schedule and budget compliance.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors and internal teams.
• Prepare reports and maintain design change records.

Skills

CAD software

Electrical design

System testing

Safety regulations

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

An Electrical Project Engineer to manage the design, execution, and completion of electrical (tunnel) projects, combining technical expertise with project management skills to ensure systems are safe, efficient, and delivered on time and within budget.

Role and Responsibilities

Electrical Project Engineer (Tunnels) to oversee the entire lifecycle of electrical projects, from initial design and planning to execution and commissioning. Key responsibilities include:

• Design: Developing technical designs, analysing electrical requirements, and working to realistic milestones
• Technical Oversight: Conducting quality assurance, performing on-site inspections, testing electrical systems, and troubleshooting issues to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations, specifically CD 352.
• Self-Management: Coordinating with clients, contractors, vendors, and internal teams, managing purchased resources, reporting progress
• Documentation and Reporting: Preparing detailed reports, maintaining records of design changes, test results, and project milestones, and ensuring regulatory compliance
• Specialized Applications: Leading projects in the Road Tunnels and including discipline in power distribution systems and installations

Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed as an Electrical Project Engineer, candidates typically need:

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a similar experience
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in CAD software, electrical design, system testing, and knowledge of industry standards and safety regulations
• Management Skills: Ability to manage scope, schedule, quality, risk, and change control
• Soft Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving, analytical thinking, and teamwork abilities to incorporate with multidisciplinary teams and liaise with stakeholders