Senior Electrical Project Engineer

Michael Taylor Search & Selection

Senior Electrical Engineer – Central London

We’re looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to assist the pre construction and installation in London. You’ll oversee large-scale MEP packages, coordinate technical teams, and ensure successful project delivery to the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.

Salary: up to £95,000 + Car Allowance + Travel Allowance + Pension + Heathcare

What you’ll do

* Lead MEP engineering across all project stages

* Ensure safety, compliance, quality, and commissioning standards are met

* Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and contractors

* Provide technical input for tendering, procurement, and design reviews

* Oversee contracts, schedules, and commercial progress

* Drive innovation through prefabrication, digital tools, and commissioning strategies

* Manage close-out activities: commissioning, as-builts, O&M manuals, client training

* Identify risks, resolve issues, and promote continuous improvement

* Support carbon reduction and net zero initiatives

What you’ll bring

* Proven experience delivering large-scale projects (£25m+ MEP value)

* Strong knowledge of building services, engineering systems, installation, and commissioning

* Expertise in project planning, construction sequencing, and commercial management

* Solid understanding of health, safety, and quality assurance in construction

* Track record of successful stakeholder management and team leadership

* Excellent communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills

* Adaptable, collaborative, and able to lead under pressure

Qualifications

* Technical apprenticeship or graduate programme

* HNC, HND, BTEC or equivalent in Engineering

* Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field

* Professional accreditation (CIBSE, IET, IMechE, SoPHE) preferred

* SMSTS and CSCS card