We’re looking for an Electrical Project Engineer to support the delivery of electrical and energy infrastructure across a global events portfolio. Working alongside senior stakeholders, technical teams, and external partners, you’ll play a key role in designing, planning, and delivering reliable power systems from concept through to execution and post-event analysis.
This is a varied role combining engineering design, project coordination, and on-site delivery.
What You’ll Be Doing
Planning & Coordination
* Develop and manage project timelines across multiple events
* Carry out site assessments and evaluate venue requirements
* Translate stakeholder needs into clear project scopes
* Design electrical layouts, including cable routing and system overlays
* Collaborate with energy providers on generation, storage, and distribution strategies
* Identify health, safety, and regulatory requirements early in the planning phase
* Coordinate logistics such as equipment, fuel, and on-site infrastructure
Project Development
* Establish and refine delivery processes and project frameworks
* Implement systems for monitoring, data capture, and reporting
* Support cost planning, budgeting, and value engineering initiatives
* Produce and manage documentation such as SoWs and SLAs
* Contribute to continuous improvement and programme expansion
Delivery & Execution
* Oversee installation and commissioning activities on‑site
* Act as a key point of contact for stakeholders, suppliers, and venue teams
* Manage testing, client sign‑off, and acceptance processes
* Ensure compliance with all relevant electrical and safety standards
* Monitor project performance, including costs and variations
* Produce post‑event performance and energy usage reports
Engineering & Technical Support
* Produce both high‑level concepts and detailed technical designs
* Advise on system protection, component selection, and circuit configuration
* Create and maintain technical drawings using CAD tools
Additional Duties
* Support live event operations, including international travel when required
* Collaborate with wider teams to ensure seamless delivery across functions
What You’ll Bring
* Background in industrial or commercial electrical installation
* Experience delivering temporary power solutions for events, broadcast, or similar environments
* Strong project delivery experience in complex environments
* Familiarity with testing, commissioning, and client acceptance processes
* Understanding of commercial, procurement, and budget management principles
* Exposure to data monitoring systems such as SCADA or HMI
* Experience using project management tools or systems
Qualifications
* Electrical Engineering qualification (HNC, HND, or Degree)
* Recognised electrician certification (e.g. NVQ Level 3, AM2, JIB Gold Card)
* Knowledge of temporary power standards (e.g. BS7909)
* Project Management certification (e.g. PMP or equivalent)
* Relevant site certifications (e.g. IPAF, plant operation licences)
Technical Capability
* Strong electrical design and specification skills
* Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar design tools
* Experience with power systems including generators, UPS, and battery storage
* Understanding of automation and monitoring systems
* Knowledge of UK and European electrical regulations
* Strong IT skills, particularly Excel for analysis and reporting
Personal Attributes
* Self‑driven with a proactive mindset
* Strong problem‑solving ability
* Comfortable adapting to changing priorities
* Clear and confident communicator
* Collaborative and solutions‑focused
* Highly organised with strong attention to detail
* Professional, dependable, and quality‑driven
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