Senior Electrical Project Engineer - Nuclear Infra

The Adecco Group; Bridgwater, Leiston; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Adecco Group is seeking a Senior Electrical Project Engineer for the Hinkley Point C site in Bridgwater, with a planned transition to Sizewell C from January 2027. The role is Inside IR35, umbrella, initial six months with a view to a longer assignment.

You will lead major electrical packages from concept through handover, develop execution strategies, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and manage client relationships while tracking budget and schedule and promoting nuclear safety culture.

Qualifications

• A degree, HNC, or HND in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience delivering electrical projects in regulated sectors such as infrastructure, energy or nuclear.
• Proven track record from design through handover with leadership and commercial awareness.
• Strong planning, coordination, stakeholder management and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of major electrical packages from concept to handover with compliance.
• Develop and implement package execution strategies aligned with the Programme Execution Plan (PEP).
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to achieve project delivery and set priorities.
• Serve as principal client and stakeholder contact with strong relationship building.
• Monitor performance against budget, programme and commercial targets while managing risks.
• Promote Zero Harm and Nuclear Safety culture in line with regulations.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Team Leadership

Quality Assurance

Education

Electrical Engineering Degree (BEng/HNC/HND)

Job description

The Adecco Group is seeking a Senior Electrical Project Engineer for the Hinkley Point C site in Bridgwater, with a planned transition to Sizewell C from January 2027. The role is Inside IR35, umbrella, initial six months with a view to a longer assignment.

You will lead major electrical packages from concept through handover, develop execution strategies, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and manage client relationships while tracking budget and schedule and promoting nuclear safety culture.