Senior Electrical Engineer – HV/LV & BESS Projects

JN Bentley Limited; Hinksford; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary and rewards package

Training and development opportunities

Clear career progression pathways

Flexible benefits

Job summary

JN Bentley Limited is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to drive detailed design and delivery across Battery Energy Storage Schemes and related projects in the UK. You will collaborate with site management, design teams, and subcontractors to ensure safety, quality, and on-time completion.

The role emphasizes electrical systems, commissioning plans and test records, with opportunities to contribute across all project stages and to grow within an employee-owned, expanding organisation.

Qualifications

• Excellent organisation and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
• A valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across your operational region.
• Previous experience as an Electrical Engineer or HV Commissioning Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Plan, program and coordinate electrical aspects of project site work from planning to handover.
• Oversee electrical safety on projects and integration into broader designs.
• Coordinate commissioning activities and prepare test records and completion folders.
• Create RAMS, ITPs/ITRs and support with site supervision (LV, MV, HV).

Skills

Organisation

Problem-solving

Communication

Willingness to travel

Education

HNC / Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Electrical drawings interpretation

BS 7671 knowledge

Job description

JN Bentley Limited is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to drive detailed design and delivery across Battery Energy Storage Schemes and related projects in the UK. You will collaborate with site management, design teams, and subcontractors to ensure safety, quality, and on-time completion.

The role emphasizes electrical systems, commissioning plans and test records, with opportunities to contribute across all project stages and to grow within an employee-owned, expanding organisation.