Electrical Project Engineer in Lakenham

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for an Electrical Project Engineer to support delivery on a live HV substation project as part of ongoing UK transmission upgrades.\n\nThis is a site-based role working with a Tier 1 contractor, supporting works from installation through to commissioning and handover.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n• Support delivery of HV substation projects (AIS/GIS) from installation to commissioning\n• Coordinate between design teams, site teams, and commissioning engineers\n• Manage subcontractors and ensure works are delivered to programme\n• Review technical drawings and ensure compliance with specifications\n• Assist with energisation and project handover\n\nRequirements:\n• Experience working on HV substation projects (132kV+)\n• Previous role as Electrical Project Engineer or Senior Engineer\n• Experience with Tier 1 contractors, Grid, or DNO frameworks\n• Strong understanding of site-based delivery and project coordination\n\nDesirable:\n• Familiarity with Grid standards\n• Experience on live substation environments\n\nAdditional Information:\n• Long-term contract opportunity\n• Competitive day rates (Outside IR35)\n• Strong pipeline of future work\n\nTo apply, please submit your CV or contact us directly for more information