Lead Electrical Engineer

M Group; West Byfleet, Nottingham, Sidcup; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to enhancing telecom networks and delivering essential infrastructure services. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of private 5G networks and smart city initiatives. With a focus on safety and innovation, you'll collaborate with a dynamic team to identify technologies during project phases and ensure compliance with electrical standards. Enjoy a supportive work environment that values growth, diversity, and community engagement, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a company vehicle, healthcare plan, and generous leave policies.

Benefits

Matched Pension Scheme

Online GP Service

Employee Assistance Programme

Retail Discounts

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work Scheme

Enhanced Parental Leave

Discretionary Bonus Scheme

25 Days Annual Leave

Recommend a Friend Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in project build, rigging, and power I&C.
• Strong electrical engineering background and experience.

Responsibilities

• Identify affected technologies during build and decommissioning phases.
• Produce and assure electrical designs compliant with standards.

Skills

Project Build Experience

Telecoms Background

IT and Database Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Electrical Engineering Background

Job description

Job Description

Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. We deliver essential infrastructure services for life, prioritizing safety and a client and customer-centric approach in a friendly, fun, and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

Where will you be working?

At M Group Telecom, we’re enabling and enhancing telecom networks, playing a lead role in delivering our tech-enabled future. We provide full network cycle services for fixed, private, and mobile operators.

Mobile networks: We keep the country connected through the survey, design, installation, and maintenance of private 5G networks, small cells, supporting Smart Cities & Connected infrastructure.

Want to be a part of it?

What will you be doing?

• Identify affected technologies during build, L&S, and decommissioning phases.
• Assist project team with strategic project meetings.
• Produce and assure electrical designs that are compliant with standards and requirements.
• Identify and eliminate electrical hazards and risks.

What you’ll bring

• Experience in project build, rigging, and power I&C.
• Proven background in Telecoms.
• Excellent IT and database skills.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Strong electrical engineering background and experience.

What’s in it for you?

We offer a range of benefits to support your life in and out of work, including:

• Matched or contributory pension scheme
• Online GP service, 24/7
• Employee assistance programme
• My Rewards portal with retail discounts
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work, salary finance, and give as you earn schemes
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
• Reward and recognition scheme

Additionally, this role offers:

• Company vehicle and fuel card for business use
• Health Care Cash Plan
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Recommend a friend scheme

About us

We aim to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, supporting diverse and talented people. We’re committed to inclusion, belonging, and supporting our community, including active recruitment of army veterans. Our values shape our culture and how we work together, emphasizing responsibility, innovation, teamwork, and ambition.

Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice, graduate, or progressing in your career, we offer industry-recognized programs, training, and development. It’s an exciting time to be part of M Group.

Please note: Job adverts may close early; apply promptly. Successful candidates may undergo background checks, and some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of onboarding.