At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design of industrial power systems and ensure project delivery.
- Company: Join a leading engineering firm focused on nuclear decommissioning.
- Benefits: Earn up to £65,000 with excellent benefits and professional development.
- Other info: Opportunities for both permanent and contract roles available.
- Why this job: Work on impactful projects in a highly regulated environment.
- Qualifications: Degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in power distribution.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 60000 £ per year.
Astute's Nuclear Team is partnering with a leading specialist engineering business delivering innovative solutions for nuclear decommissioning, radioactive waste management, and waste treatment. This role will be supporting the safe and efficient decommissioning of Hartlepool Power Station, delivering critical engineering expertise throughout this complex project.
The Electrical Engineer role comes with a salary up to £65,000, excellent benefits and the opportunity to work on technically challenging projects within a highly regulated environment. If you're an Electrical Engineer with industrial power distribution experience and are looking to work for an organisation that values safety, technical excellence and professional development then submit your CV to apply today. Both permanent and contract options are considered for this opportunity.
Responsibilities and duties of the Electrical Engineer role
- Lead the design and implementation of industrial power distribution systems, including 11kV and 400V infrastructure.
- Act as the technical lead for electrical engineering activities across assigned projects, ensuring delivery to time, cost and quality objectives.
- Manage the interface with Distribution Network Operators (DNOs) and support new electrical connections and technical agreements.
- Produce and review engineering documentation including specifications, technical reports, drawings and quality plans.
- Carry out technical reviews of contractor designs, engineering changes and commissioning documentation.
- Support contractor selection, contract management and technical query resolution.
- Oversee installation, testing and commissioning activities, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, standards and safe systems of work.
- Work closely with Project Managers and Construction Managers to ensure successful project delivery.
- Build strong relationships with clients, contractors and internal engineering teams.
- Support business development activities, including technical input into tenders and proposals.
Professional qualifications
- Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering.
- Strong experience designing industrial power distribution systems (11kV and 400V).
- Experience managing interfaces with DNOs and/or National Grid infrastructure.
- Proven experience delivering electrical engineering projects within highly regulated industries such as nuclear, power generation, defence, oil & gas or other heavy industrial sectors.
Personal skills
- Knowledge of CDM Regulations and construction project delivery.
- Experience producing engineering calculations, technical specifications and design documentation.
- Chartered Engineer status and/or a recognised project management qualification (such as APM PMQ) would be advantageous.
- HV installation and testing experience would be beneficial.
- Must be eligible for SC clearance or hold current SC clearance.
Salary and benefits of the Electrical Engineer role
- Salary between £60,000 - £65,000, doe.
- Open to either contract or permanent candidates.
- Company benefits to be discussed.
- Ongoing professional development and training.
- Opportunity to work on nationally significant engineering projects.
- Support towards professional accreditation where applicable.
Electrical Engineer in Hartlepool employer: Astute People
Join a leading consultancy in Cambridge that values innovation and excellence, offering a dynamic work culture where your expertise in project leadership will thrive. With competitive benefits including a strong bonus scheme, private healthcare, and a hybrid work model, you'll find ample opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive environment. This is not just a job; it's a chance to make a meaningful impact in the construction industry while enjoying a balanced work-life experience.
