Project Electrical Engineer (Permanent) in London

Project Electrical Engineer (Permanent) in London

London Full-Time 45000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage electrical projects for high-spec commercial fit-outs in London’s financial district.
  • Company: Leading M&E contractor with a focus on quality and innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, travel expenses, excellent pension, and annual bonus potential.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work on impactful projects in a thriving industry.
  • Qualifications: Experience in electrical project engineering and strong problem-solving skills required.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.

A leading M&E contractor is looking to appoint an Electrical Project Engineer for a major CAT B commercial fit-out within the London financial district.

The project involves the delivery of high-specification electrical services for a global financial organisation. It will include technically demanding office, meeting, amenity and operational spaces, with a strong focus on resilience, coordination and quality.

The successful candidate will support the Electrical Project Manager throughout the delivery programme, managing technical information and helping to drive the electrical package through installation, commissioning and handover.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage electrical technical information, drawings, specifications and submittals.
  • Coordinate electrical services with mechanical, architectural and structural packages.
  • Review designs for compliance, buildability and installation requirements.
  • Raise and manage RFIs, technical queries and design changes.
  • Support procurement and monitor electrical equipment and material schedules.
  • Coordinate subcontractors and specialist supply chain partners.
  • Monitor installation progress, quality and programme performance.
  • Manage inspections, quality records and snagging activities.
  • Support testing, commissioning and integrated systems testing.
  • Maintain accurate as-built information and handover documentation.
  • Attend design, coordination and progress meetings.
  • Work closely with the Project Manager, design team, client representatives and main contractor.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Previous experience as an Electrical Project Engineer within Building Services.
  • Experience delivering CAT B commercial fit-out projects.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical distribution, containment, lighting, small power and life-safety systems.
  • Exposure to UPS, resilient power or financial-sector projects would be advantageous.
  • Ability to interpret electrical designs, specifications and coordinated drawings.
  • Experience managing technical submittals, RFIs, procurement schedules and quality documentation.
  • Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
  • A relevant electrical or Building Services qualification.

Employment Benefits:

  • Car Allowance
  • Travel expenses
  • Excellent pension scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Group income protection
  • Annual bonus potential

Project Electrical Engineer (Permanent) in London employer: Skyward Select

Join a leading M&E contractor in the heart of London, where you will be part of a dynamic team delivering high-specification electrical services for prestigious commercial fit-out projects. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, we offer excellent benefits including a competitive salary, car allowance, and a robust pension scheme, all within a collaborative work culture that values innovation and quality. This role not only provides the opportunity to work on technically demanding projects but also fosters professional development in a thriving financial district environment.

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Contact Details:

Skyward Select Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Project Electrical Engineer (Permanent) in London

Electrical Project Management
Technical Information Management
Coordination of Electrical Services
Design Compliance Review
RFI Management
Procurement Monitoring
Subcontractor Coordination