Electrical Project Engineer

Client: Working throughout several sectors including commercial, residential, education, and data centres, the business has seen a significant amount of growth in the last 5 Years. With a traditional engineering mindset and reinvestment into new principals, the business expects 2025 to be a similar period of growth. After a successful year despite the circumstances, they are now looking to increase turnover to £220M, consequently they are looking to expand their operations team. Despite their size, my client are a family owned and run business and this is a trait they pride themselves on with well over 80% of their clients using them on multiple occasions because of the nature of the business.

Role: Electrical Project Engineer – Central London – £350-£400 per day CIS

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the procurement, technical submittals and drawings on a commercial office fit out project.

Role/Responsibilities:

* Read, understand and scrutinise Specifications

* Assist with management of design stage

* Procurement of sub-contractors, kit and plant

* Investigate Value Engineering

* Assist with preparation of Contract Documents I.e. Method Statements, Risk Assessments, RFI’s, etc.

* Coordination and management of direct labor

* Instruct and coordinate site managers

* Progress reporting

* Overseeing commissioning and testing

* Working with Quantity Surveyor on Commercial Accounts

* Preparation of OMs for final project handover

The ideal candidate:

* Experience delivering major fit out projects

* Experience managing projects to a minimum of £5m Electrical value

* A minimum 5 years’ experience in a management role

* Ideally the candidate will have subcontracted to main contractors such as Multiplex, Mace, Lend Lease and Kier.

* Must be technically astute and a good people manager