Project Engineer

Omega; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Opportunities for training and development

Collaborative working environment

Holiday buy and sell scheme

Life Insurance

Company Car/Car Plan

Job summary

A leading provider of technical services is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to oversee and manage electrical works across sites in Yorkshire, focusing on the Water Sector. The role involves supervising installations, ensuring compliance with standards, and fostering safety culture while managing project progress. The candidate should have extensive experience in electrical installations, especially within the water industry, and possess qualifications including 18th Edition and 2391. A supportive work environment and competitive salary are offered.

Qualifications

• Proven track record as an Electrical Project Engineer or Non-Working Supervisor.
• Familiarity with the delivery of NEC contracts preferable.
• Willingness to work on-site and meet project deadlines.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
• Strong leadership, communication, and coordination skills.
• 18th Edition (BS 7671) and 2391 qualifications desirable.
• Willingness to work on-site and meet project deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage electrical installation works on-site (LV systems).
• Coordinate with project managers, consultants, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, standards, and project specifications.
• Plan and monitor daily site activities and manpower.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, standards, and project specifications.
• Oversee testing, certification and handover of electrical systems.
• Monitor project progress and report on schedules and costs.
• Ensure strict adherence to HSE policies and site safety requirements.
• Resolve technical and site-related issues efficiently.
• Prepare progress reports, as-built drawings, and documentation.
• Assist commercial teams with valuations, technical clarification, variations, and cost forecasting.

Skills

Electrical installation experience

Leadership skills

Strong communication

Coordination skills

Site supervision

Education

18th Edition (BS 7671)

2391 (Initial & Periodic Inspection & Testing)

Tools

AutoCAD

Trimble (Amtech)

Job description

Electrical Project Engineer required by a leading provider of technical services to oversee and manage electrical works across sites in Yorkshire and the surrounding areas, with a focus on the Water Sector. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating site activities, ensuring compliance with technical standards, and upholding high safety and quality standards throughout project delivery. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to essential projects within the water industry while fostering a strong safety culture and ensuring all teams meet project goals.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage electrical installation works on-site (LV systems).
• Coordinate with project managers, consultants, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Review electrical drawings, specifications, and technical submittals.
• Plan and monitor daily site activities and manpower.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, standards, and project specifications.
• Oversee testing, certification and handover of electrical systems.
• Monitor project progress and report on schedules and costs.
• Ensure strict adherence to HSE policies and site safety requirements.
• Resolve technical and site-related issues efficiently.
• Prepare progress reports, as-built drawings, and documentation.
• Assist commercial teams with valuations, technical clarification, variations, and cost forecasting.

Qualifications & Requirements – Project Engineer

• Proven track record as an Electrical Project Engineer or Non-Working Supervisor
• Extensive electrical installation experience within the Water Industry.
• Familiarity with the delivery of NEC contracts preferable.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
• Strong leadership, communication, and coordination skills.
• Proficiency in the use of AutoCAD and Trimble (Amtech) is desirable.
• 18th Edition (BS 7671) and 2391 (Initial & Periodic Inspection & Testing)
• Willingness to work on-site and meet project deadlines

What we can offer – Project Engineer

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunities for training and development in a dynamic, growing company.
• A collaborative and supportive working environment.
• Holiday buy and sell scheme
• Life Insurance
• Company Car/Car Plan

For more information on this role, please contact Harvey Clough on 01453 829799 or send a copy of your CV to [e-mail]

Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.

Candidates who are currently a Electrical Site Manager – Water Sector, Electrical Project Manager – Water Projects, Electrical Installation Supervisor – Water Sector, Senior Electrical Engineer – Water Industry, or Electrical Works Supervisor – Water Sector.

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk