Electrical Engineering Lead in Wales

We are supporting a major infrastructure client in the appointment of an experienced Contract Electrical Engineering Lead to take technical ownership of a critical electrical cabling and associated systems scope on a large, complex engineering programme. This is a senior technical coordination role, acting as the primary interface between the client organisation, suppliers, and internal engineering teams, ensuring electrical designs, documentation, and deliveries are compliant, coordinated, and delivered to programme requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the technical focal point for all matters related to the assigned electrical and cabling contract
• Provide technical support to the client organisation in the resolution of electrical engineering issues
• Manage the technical performance of suppliers, ensuring compliance with specifications, standards, scope, and schedule
• Review and coordinate supplier technical documentation, consolidating multidisciplinary inputs and issuing formal technical comments
• Prepare and manage technical comment sheets and lead clarification discussions with suppliers where required
• Manage contract modifications and technical changes, including impact assessment and formal change documentation
• Own and track technical risks, open points, non-conformities, and opportunities associated with the contract scope
• Coordinate interfaces with multiple engineering disciplines, providing input data and consuming detailed design outputs
• Support qualification and verification activities where required
• Monitor technical readiness and follow up on delivery milestones for equipment and materials to the site

Required Experience & Skills

• Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering (Bachelor's or Master's level)
• Strong background in electrical cabling systems, electrical equipment, and cabinets
• Proven experience reviewing and/or producing electrical design and installation documentation
• Experience working on complex, regulated or safety-critical projects with multiple stakeholders
• Confident in managing technical interfaces between client, suppliers, and internal engineering teams
• Solid working knowledge of relevant electrical standards (e.g. RCC-E, BS ****, IEC standards)
• Comfortable working independently while coordinating inputs from multiple contributors

Desirable:

• Experience in design assurance, licensing, or equipment qualification
• Background in large infrastructure, energy, or industrial projects

Working Arrangements

• Bristol-based role with a minimum of 3 days per week on site
• Limited travel; occasional travel may be required during initial onboarding
• Long-term contract opportunity with potential extension.

About us:

Welcome to ACEPP UK, a Subsidiary of the HEVERETT Group. At ACEPP UK, we are a specialised engineering firm dedicated to Infrastructure Construction in France and internationally. Our expertise supports major industrial projects, particularly in the nuclear and naval sectors. Our core areas of expertise include Project Management (PMO), Work and Site Supervision, Testing, Commissioning, and Handover to Operators, Maintenance Engineering. In collaboration with AXEAL, another subsidiary of the HEVERETT Group specialising in digital engineering solutions, we also offer a full suite of services in Digital MCO Engineering. With over 25 years of experience, we have built a reputation for excellence while maintaining a balanced and ambitious growth strategy. This steady progress allows us to stay true to our core values: listening, expertise, and commitment.

Joining ACEPP UK means becoming part of an Employee-focused company with a strong technical foundation. Our collaborative management approach ensures that your initiatives are valued and your career aspirations are heard.

Here's What Awaits You:

• Prioritise Your Well-Being: With our Private Medical Insurance, you and your loved ones gain quick access to premium healthcare services, including dental insurance, giving you peace of mind and ensuring well-being is always a priority.
• Professional Membership Subscription: ACEPP UK is committed to supporting the professional development of our employees. As part of this commitment, we offer to cover the annual subscription fees for memberships in professional bodies, including those like IChemE.
• Electric Car Scheme: As part of our commitment to sustainability and great employee benefits, we now offer access to electric vehicles through EZOO's salary sacrifice scheme.
• Training and Development: At ACEPP UK, we are committed to supporting the growth and development of our employees through various training and development opportunities.
• Build a Stronger Financial Future: Our Enhanced Pension Scheme supports your future with boosted retirement savings, including up to 7% employer match for a total potential contribution of 14%.
• Commute Smart, Commute Green: Our Cycle to Work Scheme makes eco-friendly commuting affordable.
• Exclusive Perks, Everyday Joy: With the Employee Perks Program, unlock exclusive discounts, rewards, and benefits that enhance your work-life balance.
• Grow Our Team & Get Rewarded: Our Employee Referral Program rewards you for bringing great talent into our team.
• Time for You - Because You Deserve IT: Recharge with an Extra Day Off.
• Make Moving Easier: We offer a Relocation Package to help make your transition smooth and stress-free if you're moving to join us.
• Honouring Your Commitments: If you're a reservist, we support your service with dedicated Reservist Days.
• Life Assurance: At ACEPP UK, we are committed to supporting our employees and their families.

We offer a wide range of additional benefits. Reach out to our team today to learn more.