Site Electrical Engineer - Grid & Digital Solutions (Scotland)

Metlen Plc; Torness; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

METLEN Energy & Metals in the United Kingdom seeks a Site Electrical Engineer to join the Grid & Digital Solutions Department for the EGL1 Project, based at Torness, Scotland. You will supervise on-site electrical works, monitor installations, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure safety and quality on a major power project.

The role requires a university degree or technical diploma in electrical engineering and at least two years of relevant experience in power generation or industrial

Qualifications

• University degree or technical diploma in electrical engineering.
• 2+ years of experience in electrical construction projects.
• Experience supervising electrical installation subcontractors on construction sites.
• Sound understanding of electrical drawings, technical specifications, and construction methodologies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent command of the English language.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced construction environment and multidisciplinary project teams.

Responsibilities

• Supervising the execution of electrical works on site in accordance with project specifications, drawings, and applicable standards.
• Monitoring the installation of electrical equipment, cable systems, earthing systems, and associated infrastructure.
• Coordinating and supervising subcontractors to ensure the safe and efficient execution of works.
• Monitoring construction progress and maintaining accurate records of completed and ongoing activities.
• Reporting technical issues, construction challenges, and risks, while supporting their timely resolution.
• Ensuring the availability of materials, equipment, and resources required for site activities.
• Performing quality inspections and ensuring compliance with project specifications and quality standards.
• Supporting testing, commissioning, and handover activities.
• Monitoring schedule adherence and escalating potential delays to site management.
• Ensuring full compliance with HSE requirements throughout all electrical construction activities.

Skills

Electrical engineering

English proficiency

Education

University Degree or Technical Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

METLEN Energy & Metals in the United Kingdom seeks a Site Electrical Engineer to join the Grid & Digital Solutions Department for the EGL1 Project, based at Torness, Scotland. You will supervise on-site electrical works, monitor installations, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure safety and quality on a major power project.

The role requires a university degree or technical diploma in electrical engineering and at least two years of relevant experience in power generation or industrial