OLG Recruitment are currently looking for a Senior Electrical Project Engineer for our client located in Hull with travel across the UK, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality electrical engineering projects from concept through to commissioning.
This is a senior, client-facing position where you’ll act as Lead Electrical Engineer, managing multiple projects, coordinating on-site teams, and ensuring delivery on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead electrical engineering delivery across multiple projects
Act as the main point of contact for clients, contractors, and internal teams
Prepare tenders, proposals, budgets, and project schedules
Interpret technical documentation, drawings, and specifications
Manage project performance, including cost tracking and reporting
Oversee on-site activities, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance
Produce technical documentation (RAMS, reports, inspection & maintenance plans)
Support commissioning, FAT, and project close-out activities
Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering standards and processes
Support business development and client relationship building
About You
You’re a highly motivated and commercially aware engineer with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering excellence.
You will have:
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role (consultancy or contracting)
Strong experience across full project lifecycle (FEED to commissioning)
Excellent knowledge of LV & HV systems (up to 132kV)
In-depth understanding of BS7671, ATEX, and electrical safety standards
Solid knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts and commercial management
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Qualifications & Requirements:
Degree, HND, or HNC in Electrical Engineering
Working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status (minimum IEng)
Membership of a professional body (e.g. IET)
Full UK driving licence
Willingness to travel to client sites across the UK
Key Skills:
Strong technical expertise in electrical design and installation
Commercial awareness and contract management
Excellent planning, organisation, and reporting skills
Proficiency in Trimble (Amtech) and Microsoft Office
Ability to lead, motivate, and coordinate project teams
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement