Senior Electrical Project Engineer – Nuclear Power

NRL; Leiston; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Competitive salary up to £65,000

Job summary

EDF Sizewell B Power Station is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to support the delivery of high‑profile engineering projects within a highly regulated, safety‑critical environment in Leiston.

You will lead electrical activities across the project lifecycle, coordinate design, procurement, construction and commissioning, and ensure safety, quality and on‑time delivery. Nuclear sector experience is advantageous; APMP/CE status desirable.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience delivering complex multidisciplinary projects.
• Experience in regulated/safety-critical industries.
• APMP qualification and Chartered Engineer status desirable.
• Nuclear industry or power generation experience advantageous.

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 Engineering

Project management

Cost control

Risk management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

EDF Sizewell B Power Station is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to support the delivery of high‑profile engineering projects within a highly regulated, safety‑critical environment in Leiston.

You will lead electrical activities across the project lifecycle, coordinate design, procurement, construction and commissioning, and ensure safety, quality and on‑time delivery. Nuclear sector experience is advantageous; APMP/CE status desirable.