At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a leading team to deliver complex electrical services on a prestigious London project.
- Company: Top European MEP contractor with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: £100,000 salary plus comprehensive benefits and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with strong support for mental health and career growth.
- Why this job: Make your mark on a landmark project while advancing your career in engineering.
- Qualifications: Degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant experience in commercial projects required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
A leading European MEP contractor is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join the delivery team on a major commercial construction project in London. This flagship development offers the chance to play a key role in the engineering, coordination, and delivery of complex electrical building services across one of the city’s most prestigious builds.
As an Electrical Engineer, you will provide technical input and oversight across all electrical aspects of the project, from design review and procurement to installation, testing, and handover. You will manage documentation, support procurement, ensure compliance with regulations, and work closely with subcontractors to deliver a safe, high-quality, and on-programme project.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare electrical method statements and risk assessments with the construction team
- Review and manage electrical designs, drawings, and technical documentation
- Prepare reports, cost estimates, project schedules, material take-offs, and tender packages
- Analyse subcontractor and supplier returns, support procurement decisions, and track delivery schedules
- Manage RFIs with design teams to clarify technical and coordination queries
- Oversee electrical installation works, ensuring quality and compliance with UK regulations
- Monitor progress against programme and issue regular reports to management
- Support commissioning, inspections, snagging, and final handover of electrical systems
- Carry out document control and maintain accurate project records
- Work closely with mechanical and CSA teams to ensure full MEP coordination
Candidate Profile:
- Degree or trade qualification in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering
- Strong experience delivering electrical packages on commercial, office, mixed-use, retail, or high-rise projects
- Excellent technical knowledge of LV systems, distribution boards, containment, lighting, small power, fire alarm, and security systems
- Understanding of UK building regulations and electrical safety standards
- Strong commercial awareness with ability to manage procurement, costs, and schedules
- Ability to liaise with design teams, clients, and subcontractors at all levels
- Strong organisational and communication skills
What’s on Offer:
- 100,000 salary + full benefits package
- Work on a landmark London commercial development for a global client
- Long-term career development opportunities with an international MEP contractor
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Access to structured health & wellbeing programmes, including mental health support
- A diverse and inclusive working environment with real progression pathways
Electrical Engineer – Commercial Project – London - UK - + Benefits - LJB Recruitment employer: LJB & Co
As a leading design consultancy in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sector, we offer an exceptional work environment that fosters innovation and professional growth. Our London location provides access to a vibrant industry network, while our commitment to employee development ensures clear pathways to leadership roles, including a defined route to Director. With competitive benefits such as private healthcare, a generous pension scheme, and a supportive culture, we empower our team to excel in their careers and make a meaningful impact in advanced manufacturing.
