While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.
Senior Project Engineer – Electrical
Location: West London - Hybrid
Type : Permanent
Salary & Benefits: Competitive DOE + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits
Summary
We are seeking an Electrical Senior Project Engineer to join our team delivering a major infrastructure project in West London. This role is pivotal in ensuring key electrical 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 opportunities
Re-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
Strong leadership 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
Next Steps:
As a business, we’re on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation.
We’ll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
About Us:
We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. xkybehq
Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies.
Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
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