Electrical Site Project Engineer — Temporary Power for HS2

Balfour Beatty plc; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart working

25 days paid annual leave

Pension

Share incentive plan

Volunteering leave

Recognition schemes

Job summary

Balfour Beatty plc in London is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to support the delivery of Temporary Site Services at Old Oak Common as part of the HS2 programme.

You will coordinate electrical installations, manage subcontractors and ensure safety and quality standards on a busy infrastructure site, reporting to the Project Manager. This role offers smart working options and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience in an Electrical Project Engineer, Electrical Site Engineer or similar role.
• Experience delivering electrical works in construction, infrastructure, utilities, rail or major projects.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems installation and project delivery.
• Experience coordinating subcontractors and multiple stakeholders.
• Knowledge of health, safety, environmental and quality requirements.
• Strong organisational, planning and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project reporting systems.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the delivery of temporary site electrical services across a major infrastructure project.
• Coordinating electrical installation, maintenance and testing activities.
• Managing subcontractors, labour, plant and materials to support project delivery.
• Overseeing temporary power distribution systems, site lighting, generators and associated electrical infrastructure.
• Reviewing technical drawings, specifications and installation methodologies.
• Monitoring progress, maintaining project records and producing regular reports.
• Developing and reviewing short-term programmes and work schedules.
• Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards.
• Supporting inspection, testing, commissioning and handover activities.
• Working closely with commercial, operational and design teams to identify risks and opportunities.

Skills

Electrical systems

Project coordination

Subcontractor management

Health & safety

Reporting & documentation

MS Office

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Balfour Beatty plc in London is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to support the delivery of Temporary Site Services at Old Oak Common as part of the HS2 programme.

You will coordinate electrical installations, manage subcontractors and ensure safety and quality standards on a busy infrastructure site, reporting to the Project Manager. This role offers smart working options and a comprehensive benefits package.