Lead Electrical Engineer - Regional Projects (Hybrid)
National Gas Transmission PLC
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Job summary
National Gas is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to take end-to-end accountability for electrical projects from definition to close-out. You will ensure safety, technical compliance, cost control, and regulatory adherence while delivering critical gas infrastructure improvements across the East region.
Based in a region with hybrid working, you will travel regularly to support compressor stations and gas terminals, leading design management, contractor reviews, and site inspections with a
Qualifications
- HNC/Degree (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline, with demonstrable additional industry experience.
- Strong experience of industrial electrical systems, including design, installation, inspection, testing, and commissioning.
- Experience of electrical design management and design approval processes within construction or engineering projects.
- Knowledge of LV and HV electrical equipment and applicable British and international standards
- Experience of electrical requirements for potentially explosive or hazardous area environments
- Strong understanding of electrical, health and safety, CDM, and environmental requirements
- Experience of delivering projects against scope, programme, cost, quality, safety, and risk requirements
- Full UK driving licence
- Chartered Engineer status
- C&G 2396 Low Voltage Design, Erection and Verification
- CompEx Ex12
- BS 7671 inspection and testing experience, training, or qualifications such as C&G 2391-52
- Experience of electrical infrastructure within gas transmission, utilities, energy, or another safety-critical industry
Responsibilities
- Lead design management and technical assurance, ensuring electrical designs meet National Gas specifications and modification requirements
- Review contractor design submissions and challenge solutions to achieve safe, compliant, and practical outcomes
- Lead electrical projects through design, construction, testing, commissioning, and close-out
- Monitor site activity through technical inspections, quality assessments, and safety and environmental audits
- Support project teams and contractors to resolve electrical issues and maintain safe, effective delivery
- Review electrical and instrumentation test records, drawings, asset records, and handover documentation
- Build strong relationships across engineering, operations, project teams, suppliers, and contractors
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Job description
National Gas is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to take end-to-end accountability for electrical projects from definition to close-out. You will ensure safety, technical compliance, cost control, and regulatory adherence while delivering critical gas infrastructure improvements across the East region.
Based in a region with hybrid working, you will travel regularly to support compressor stations and gas terminals, leading design management, contractor reviews, and site inspections with a
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