Senior Project Engineer – Electrical & Mechanical
Location: Gatwick
Type: Permanent
Salary & Benefits: Competitive DOE + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits
Summary
We are seeking a Electrical Senior Project Engineer & Mechanical Senior Project Engineer to join our team delivering a major infrastructure project. This role is pivotal in ensuring key electrical & mechanical packages are delivered on time, to specification, and within budget.
You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams from design through to delivery, driving excellence, safety, and continuous improvement throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead delivery of the electrical packages for the project
- Champion Health & Safety, embedding a “Safety first and foremost” culture
- Support pre-commencement procedures to minimise risk and ensure compliance
- Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks and opportunitiesRe-engineer installations to meet client requirements while optimising profitability
- Provide accurate site and financial progress updates
- Ensure compliance with internal procedures and legislation
- Lead and engage project teams, setting expectations and managing performance
- Build strong client relationships to support efficient delivery and future opportunities
- Manage project closure, ensuring quality, commercial targets, and compliance are met
Skills & Experience
- Experience delivering major electrical projects, ideally in rail or construction
- Strongleadership and team engagement skills
- Confident in risk management, compliance, and client liaison
- Committed to continuous improvement and high-quality delivery
- Solutions-focused with a drive for efficiency and innovation
Benefits
- Car / car allowance and salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)
- Pension with leading provider, up to 8% employer contribution
- Personal Wellbeing & Volunteer Days
- Private medical insurance
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (counselling & legal advice)
- Flexible benefits: Dental, Gym, Travel Insurance, Tax-Free Bikes
- Personal development programme
