Job Title: Senior Electrical Project Engineer
Salary: Up to £90,000 + Company Package
Location: Central London
Company Overview
A leading UK M&E Contractor is actively seeking a Senior Electrical Project Engineer to join their team on a high-profile £45 million commercial office and mixed-use development in Central London. This design & build project includes both shell & core and high-end fit-out phases, representing a major opportunity to take ownership of a complex and prestigious scheme from pre-construction through to completion.
This is a long-term role offering career stability, progression to Project Management, and the chance to work alongside Tier One principal contractors on one of the capital’s landmark developments.
Company Highlights
- Delivering electrical packages valued over £20 million on major London schemes
- Work across sectors including commercial, mixed-use, healthcare, and life sciences
- Strong pipeline of future work and long-standing Tier One contractor relationships
- Opportunity for career progression to Project Manager on current scheme
- Market-leading salary and full company package
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in electrical project engineering roles
- Track record of delivering large-scale electrical packages (£20m+) from inception to handover
- Experience working for a Tier One M&E subcontractor is essential
- Strong knowledge of commercial and mixed-use project delivery
- Desire for career progression and long-term stability within a growing business
Responsibilities & Duties
- Review and interpret electrical design drawings, specifications, and scope documentation
- Liaise with consultants, BIM teams, and the client to ensure technical coordination
- Support value engineering exercises to drive efficiencies during delivery
- Oversee on-site electrical works including LV distribution, lighting, fire alarms, containment, and life safety systems
- Ensure installations meet all quality, programme, and regulatory expectations
- Manage and coordinate electrical subcontractors and material suppliers
- Review and implement RAMS, method statements, and health & safety documentation
- Monitor subcontractor progress and quality to ensure programme milestones are met
- Assist with procurement including material take-offs and technical submittals
- Raise and track RFIs to resolution and attend coordination/progress meetings
- Support testing, commissioning, and successful handover of electrical systems
- Promote a safety-first culture and ensure all electrical works are CDM-compliant
This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced electrical engineer to deliver a high-profile project in Central London with a forward-thinking contractor committed to quality and progression.
Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
