Senior Electrical Engineer

August 14, 2026
£60000 - £60000
Urgent

Job Description

Senior Electrical Engineer

Our client, a leader in the engineering sector, is currently seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their team. This permanent role focuses on electrical engineering within the distribution, transmission, renewables, and T&D industries.

Key Responsibilities:

Electrical Design

  • Perform and manage the development of electrical EPC and ICP system designs from preliminary to detailed status
  • Conduct steady state, dynamic and grid code compliance studies
  • Select appropriate electrical components, equipment, and materials
  • Ensure compliance with engineering design packages
  • Align electrical and civil design interfaces
  • Resolve complex technical design issues and act as a primary electrical design authority

Leadership

  • Manage and support in-house electrical design resources and external contractors
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance
  • Review and approve electrical design outputs
  • Support training and development of team members

Commercial, Tendering & Procurement Support

  • Provide technical input during tendering to develop preliminary electrical designs
  • Support the development of tender pricing
  • Define key equipment specifications with the Procurement Department
  • Prepare scopes of work for subcontractors/vendors and support tender evaluation

Job Requirements:

  • Experience in ICP, electrical engineering, electrical design, and electrical
  • Knowledge of UK Grid Code, network operator standards, and applicable UK design standards and regulations
  • Proficiency with electrical system modelling software (DigSilent, PSCAD) and CAD software
  • Understanding of MS Project, Excel, and Word
  • Ability to manage and resolve complex electrical design issues
  • Effective communication and collaboration abilities
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Full driving licence

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging projects
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Comprehensive employee benefits package

If you have a depth of experience in electrical engineering and are looking for a new opportunity to advance your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client’s dynamic and talented team.

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