Senior​/Principal Electrical Engineer

Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer

Location:

Chertsey
Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days remote)

We're recruiting for a global engineering and industrial solutions leader delivering complex plant and infrastructure projects worldwide. They're seeking a Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer to strengthen their European engineering team and support major operational and project initiatives.

• Lead electrical scopes for plant and operations projects.
• Produce technical deliverables, estimates, and execution strategies.
• Review vendor designs for safety, reliability, and compliance.
• Support commissioning, start-up, and technical approvals.
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary engineering teams.

• Electrical Engineering degree (or equivalent experience).
• Strong industrial/plant engineering background.
• Practical, hands‑on mindset with site experience.
• Strong communication and ability to manage priorities.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.

• Work on high-value, technically complex projects.
• Join a collaborative, high‑performing engineering environment.
• Excellent long‑term progression opportunities.
• Interest? This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Engineer ready to step into a senior technical role with real impact.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed.

We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market‑leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.