Principal Electrical Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Dartford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking construction firm dedicated to making life better for growing families. As a Principal Electrical Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in managing projects that ensure safe and efficient power distribution. Your expertise will guide multidisciplinary teams and clients through the complexities of construction, while you provide essential health and safety guidance. With a commitment to sustainability and employee well-being, this company offers a supportive environment where your contributions will have a meaningful impact on communities across the UK.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Healthcare

Holiday allowance (24-26 days)

Employee benefits programme (Clancy Xtras)

Cycle-to-work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in managing multiple projects in the power distribution sector.
• Strong understanding of CDM regulations and health and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Fulfill the duties of Principal Designer and CDM-Advisor.
• Plan and coordinate pre-construction phases to manage risks.

Skills

Project Management

Health and Safety Compliance

Risk Assessment

Client Communication

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

CDM Regulations Certification

Tools

Project Management Software

Risk Assessment Tools

Job description

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That’s why we need people like you who care about your colleagues and customers as well as our business and the environment. People who appreciate their role in helping others to be successful.

Clancy is pleased to be working on the SSE framework across the South, and as a result, we have several positions for experienced Electrical Engineers/Principal Electrical Engineers.

The role:

1. You will be fulfilling the duties of the Principal Designer as defined under CDM, including, where necessary, carrying out the role of CDM-Advisor to support the client.
2. You’ll have relevant experience ensuring that multiple team members and duty holders, such as the client, designers, contractors, and other internal multidisciplinary team members, cooperate with each other and that relevant duties are complied with.
3. You’ll be planning, managing, monitoring, and coordinating pre-construction phases of projects to identify, eliminate, or control significant and foreseeable risks related to construction.
4. You’ll work with the client to gather preconstruction information, assess its adequacy, identify gaps, provide advice on how to fill them, and distribute this information to those who need it.
5. You’ll be managing multiple projects for key clients, particularly in the power distribution sector.
6. You’ll attend client meetings, carry out H&S site inspections, and deliver high-quality reports within agreed deadlines.
7. You will provide clear, concise, and practical Health and Safety advice, guidance, and coaching to project teams throughout all stages of the project.
8. You’ll be responsible for collating, preparing, and issuing Health & Safety Files to the client.

Our Company

Every day we work smarter, greener, and use our imaginations.

Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone’s growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses, and much more.

We are one of the biggest family-owned construction businesses in the UK, and we care about our people, our clients, and the environment.

What Next

You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how frustrating it is not to hear anything back)! If you don’t receive feedback within that timescale, please don’t hesitate to chase us — one of our values is to do what we say we will do!

In addition to helping you reach your career goals, we offer a competitive salary, pension, healthcare, and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum. We also provide perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Currys PC World, and Vue Cinemas, a cycle-to-work scheme, and an Employee Assistance Programme.