Electrical Project Engineer

Job No. BBUK
20537

Electrical Project Engineer - Acton, West London

Asset & Technology Solutions

Operational Specialists
Acton, West London Permanent
About the role
Old Oak Common, London | HS2 Programme Help power one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects.

Balfour Beatty is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to support the delivery of Temporary Site Services at Old Oak Common Station, a flagship part of the HS2 programme.

This is an exciting opportunity for an electrically biased engineer to play a key role in delivering and maintaining the temporary electrical infrastructure that supports one of Europe's largest construction sites. Working alongside the Project Manager, you'll coordinate electrical installations, manage subcontractors, monitor performance and ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.
What you'll be doing
Supporting the delivery of temporary site electrical services across a major infrastructure project

Coordinating electrical installation, maintenance and testing activities

Managing subcontractors, labour, plant and materials to support project delivery

Overseeing temporary power distribution systems, site lighting, generators and associated electrical infrastructure

Reviewing technical drawings, specifications and installation methodologies

Monitoring progress, maintaining project records and producing regular reports

Developing and reviewing short-term programmes and work schedules

Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards

Supporting inspection, testing, commissioning and handover activities

Working closely with commercial, operational and design teams to identify risks and opportunities
Who we're looking for
Essential Experience in an Electrical Project Engineer, Electrical Site Engineer, Package Engineer or similar role Experience delivering electrical works within construction, infrastructure, utilities, rail or major projects

Strong understanding of electrical systems installation and project delivery

Experience coordinating subcontractors and multiple stakeholders

Knowledge of health, safety, environmental and quality requirements

Strong organisational, planning and communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project reporting systems

Desirable

Experience working on large infrastructure or rail projects

Knowledge of temporary site services, temporary power, site compounds or construction utilities

Understanding of commissioning, testing and energisation processes

Knowledge of project planning, risk management and commercial controlsHNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline

City & Guilds 18th Edition qualification or similar electrical accreditation
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

Why join us?

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

- Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.

- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)- Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…

About us
Asset & Technology Solutions provides innovative, safe and sustainable solutions to the Balfour…