Senior Electrical Engineer – HV/BESS Projects

Mott MacDonald Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Training & development

Career progression

Flexible benefits

Job summary

JN Bentley Ltd is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead detailed design and build projects across the UK. You will work with site management, design teams and subcontractors to ensure safety, quality and timely handover of HV/LV installations.

The role requires strong knowledge of electrical protection systems, electrical drawings and UK regulations (BS 7671). This is a long-term, employee-owned opportunity with training and progression supported.

Qualifications

• HNC or degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience with electrical procedures, permits and safety.
• Excellent organisation and problem solving.
• Ability to communicate with team and stakeholders.
• UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites.
• Experience on HV/LV electrical installations and commissioning.
• Knowledge of UK electrical regulations (BS 7671).

Responsibilities

• Plan, program and coordinate electrical aspects of site work.
• Oversee electrical safety and systems integration in designs.
• Supervise subcontractors and ensure safety and quality standards.
• Prepare commissioning plans, test records and completion folders.
• Coordinate and chair SIMOPS meetings where appropriate.
• Contribute to FAT, SAT and witness testing as required.
• Assist with temporary works and site supplies.
• Prepare work packs for electrical subcontractors.

Skills

Electrical design

Site supervision

HV/LV commissioning

Electrical safety

Reading schematics

BS 7671 knowledge

Project coordination

RAMS creation

Testing & commissioning

Driving licence

Education

HNC/Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AIS

GIS

Job description

JN Bentley Ltd is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead detailed design and build projects across the UK. You will work with site management, design teams and subcontractors to ensure safety, quality and timely handover of HV/LV installations.

The role requires strong knowledge of electrical protection systems, electrical drawings and UK regulations (BS 7671). This is a long-term, employee-owned opportunity with training and progression supported.