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NRL Ltd

Leiston

On-site

GBP 59,000 - 72,000

Full time

41 hours ago
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Job summary

NRL Ltd is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to support the delivery of projects at Sizewell B Power Station in Leiston, UK. This role involves working within a highly regulated and safety-critical environment to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

You will collaborate with the client, Project Manager, and multidisciplinary teams to manage planning, cost control, risk, and reporting, while supporting safety case development

Qualifications

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
  • Proven experience delivering complex multidisciplinary engineering projects.
  • Experience in highly regulated or safety-critical industries.
  • Strong understanding of project management, delivery, QA, and commercial management.
  • Experience in estimating, cost control, planning, and risk management.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • APMP qualification (or equivalent) and Chartered Engineer status desirable.
  • Nuclear or power generation sector experience advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical engineering activities throughout the full project lifecycle.
  • Coordinate engineering, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities.
  • Manage project planning, cost control, risk management, quality requirements, and programme delivery.
  • Support Safety Case development and ensure compliance with health & safety, environmental, and CDM regulations.
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
  • Prepare project reports, business cases, and funding/sanction documentation.
  • Support commercial and contractual aspects of project delivery.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and effective project execution.

Skills

Electrical project delivery
Project management
Cost control
Risk management
Communication
Problem solving

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

Location: Leiston, Suffolk (Sizewell B Power Station)

Salary: Up to £65,000 + Benefits

Job Type: Permanent

Join a Leading Project Delivery Team

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to support the successful delivery of projects at EDF Sizewell B Power Station. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly regulated and safety-critical environment, contributing to the delivery of key engineering projects that support the UK's energy infrastructure.

Working closely with the client, Project Manager, and multidisciplinary project teams, you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead electrical engineering activities throughout the full project lifecycle.
  • Coordinate engineering, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities.
  • Manage project planning, cost control, risk management, quality requirements, and programme delivery.
  • Support Safety Case development and ensure compliance with health & safety, environmental, and CDM regulations.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
  • Prepare project reports, business cases, and funding/sanction documentation.
  • Support commercial and contractual aspects of project delivery.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and effective project execution.
About You
  • A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Proven experience delivering complex, multidisciplinary engineering projects.
  • Experience within highly regulated or safety-critical industries.
  • Strong understanding of project management principles, engineering delivery, quality assurance, and commercial management.
  • Experience in estimating, cost control, project planning, and risk management.
  • Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
  • APMP qualification (or equivalent) and Chartered Engineer status are desirable.
  • Previous experience within the nuclear industry or power generation sector is advantageous but not essential.
What's on Offer
  • Competitive salary up to £65,000
  • Attractive benefits package
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile projects within a critical national infrastructure environment
  • Collaborative and supportive working culture

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