Graduate Electrical Project Engineer - Freedom

NG Bailey; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in London is seeking a Graduate Electrical Project Engineer to join their two-year development program. This role involves leading project engineering activities, conducting detailed designs, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering and be proficient in AutoCAD and other design software. The role promotes career advancement within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Must be IT literate, including Microsoft Products and design software.

Responsibilities

• Lead project engineering activities to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Collaborate on multidisciplinary large-scale engineering projects.
• Perform system studies to meet client's requirements.
• Conduct detailed design work for PV/Wind farm connections.

Skills

Project management

Technical reporting

Client consultation

Electrical Engineering

Education

2.2 Degree or above in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

CYMCAP

DigSilent Power Factory

PLS CAD

Job description

Overview

As a company, our track record in supporting early careers is exceptional, and our Graduate scheme represents a fantastic opportunity for you to unlock your full potential.

Our comprehensive two-year development program is designed to provide a diverse range of job experiences, on-the-job learning, and a personalised learning journey supported by your mentor, coach, and line manager. Within our business, you\'ll not only find the chance to advance and expand your career but also to cultivate a professional network with some of the industry\'s finest individuals.

Graduate Electrical Project Engineer

London

Closing date: 21st November 2025 Assessment Centre: Tuesday 16th December, Leeds

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage effective project engineering activities, ensuring that all projects within your area of responsibility are designed to specification and delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of customer satisfaction.
• Contribute as part of a multidisciplinary project team on large-scale engineering projects, collaborating closely with senior and experienced professionals to deliver successful outcomes while developing your project management skills and understanding of the business.

Some of the main activities you will be involved in

• Performing system studies to meet client\'s and G99/Distribution Code/Grid Code requirements.
• Conducting the Earthing Design and Soil test surveys
• Producing simple and conclusive technical reports
• Conducting detailed design work for PV/Wind farm connections and distribution substations up to 132kV Voltage level.
• Cable sizing and route design
• Supporting senior engineers in the delivery of their projects, ensuring that work is delivered within time and budget and to the customer\'s expectations.
• Supporting operational staff and answering technical queries
• Consulting with internal and external clients and suppliers to answer technical queries.
• Conducting the roles and responsibilities within the company\'s SHEQ requirements
• Attend internal and client meetings, and undertake site visits, as necessary.
• You will use specific software such as AutoCAD, CYMCAP, DigSilent Power Factory, PLS CAD, etc. to conduct your role in accordance with your discipline.

Essential Requirements

• 2.2 Degree or above in Electrical Engineering
• IT Literate - Microsoft Products, Autocad or equivalent drawing/design software
• Must have right to work in UK indefinitely. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship under either the Dependent or Skilled Worker visa routes. Therefore, applicants must have the automatic right to work in the UK indefinitely, without the need for future sponsorship. We encourage all applicants to review their eligibility before applying to ensure alignment with these requirements.

NG Bailey is an Equal Opportunities employer and all applicants will receive equal treatment within their application and selection process.

What happens next?

If we like what we see on your application, you will be invited to undertake a numerical and verbal reasoning test.

If we want to progress your application you will be invited to attend a telephone interview after which we will shortlist for final assessment centre.

PLEASE NOTE THIS VACANCY MAY CLOSE BEFORE THE ADVERTISED CLOSING DATE IF

A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF SUITABLE APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED. EARLY APPLICATION IS THEREFORE RECOMMENDED.

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