Lead Project Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Bolton; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global Engineering company is seeking a Lead Project Engineer to oversee multi-disciplinary projects in Power Systems and Automation. This key role involves leading a cross-functional team and requires expertise in electrical engineering and project management. The successful candidate will initially work on-site for 6 months before transitioning to a flexible hybrid model. If you’re driven by innovation and have a customer-first mindset, apply now to learn more about leading exciting engineering projects.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering required.
• Expertise in power systems, drives, motors, automation needed.
• Proficiency in EPLAN/ETAP software is a must.

Responsibilities

• Lead a cross-functional team delivering high-impact engineering solutions.
• Manage project budgets, risks, documentation, and quality control.

Skills

Strong communication

Stakeholder management

Customer-first mindset

Education

Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

EPLAN

ETAP

Job description

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Client:

Green Data Talent International

Location:

bolton, greater manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

Green Data Talent is partnered with a global Engineering business leading the drive towards Electrification and the Energy Transition.

We’re looking for a Lead Project Engineer to drive complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects across Power Systems, Automation, and Mechanical Integration.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a cross-functional team delivering high-impact engineering solutions
• Support project management and take technical ownership
• Manage budgets, risks, documentation, and quality control

Requirements:

• Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
• Expertise in power systems, drives, motors, automation, or grid-connected systems
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and a customer-first mindset
• EPLAN/ETAP software proficiency

This is an exciting lead role that requires the individual to be on-site for the first 6 months before a hybrid/remote model.

Apply now to find out more about the projects you could be leading!