Trainee Electrical Project Engineer

Proactive Global; St Albans; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturer in the electrical industry is seeking a Trainee Electrical Project Engineer for its St. Albans location. This hands-on training role will provide valuable experience across various business areas, with responsibilities including project management support and client interaction. The ideal candidate should have a strong interest in the electrical field and proficiency in Microsoft Office. The company offers a competitive salary and a clear pathway for career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary (£25,000-£30,000)

Full training and support to develop into a project engineer role

Exposure to both technical and practical aspects of electrical projects

A clear career pathway within a growing company

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in the electrical industry is essential.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) required.
• AutoCAD knowledge is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support and learn how to manage projects from contract award through to commissioning.
• Gain responsibility for both the commercial and technical aspects of projects.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and suppliers.
• Attend site meetings with clients and their representatives.
• Assist in reviewing and selecting suitable electrical components.
• Work closely with draughting engineers and the production team.

Skills

Interest in electrical industry

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

Trainee Electrical Project Engineer – St. Albans, Hertfordshire

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

About the Company

We are a well-established manufacturer of low voltage (LV) switchgear, delivering high-quality solutions to clients across the UK. We are now offering an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to join us as a Trainee Electrical Project Engineer at our St. Albans premises.

The Role

This is a hands-on training role designed to develop your skills and knowledge in electrical project engineering. You will gain valuable experience across different areas of the business, including time in our manufacturing departments and providing administrative support to our engineering team, before progressing into a full project engineer role.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and learn how to manage projects from contract award through to commissioning.
• Gain responsibility for both the commercial and technical aspects of projects.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and suppliers.
• Attend site meetings with clients and their representatives.
• Assist in reviewing and selecting suitable electrical components.
• Work closely with draughting engineers and the production team.

About You

• A genuine interest in the electrical industry is essential.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).
• AutoCAD knowledge is desirable but not essential (training provided).
• Willingness to learn, develop, and grow into the role.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (£25,000-£30,000).
• Full training and support to develop into a project engineer role.
• Exposure to both the technical and practical aspects of electrical projects.
• A clear career pathway within a growing and supportive company.

How to Apply

Interested in applying for this role? Send your CV to Luana Ferreira or call her on the provided contact number.

Equal Opportunity

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.