Electrical Project Engineer

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Electrical Project Engineer

Altera Recruitment Group is proud to be partnering with a respected engineering solutions provider known for delivering high-quality design, build, and commissioning services across a variety of sectors, including utilities, defence, data, and industrial automation. Due to continued growth and new project wins, they are now seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to join their team and play a pivotal role in delivering end-to-end engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities:



Plan and coordinate engineering projects, ensuring delivery on time, within scope and budget.

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Lead the preparation of method statements, risk assessments, and health & safety documentation.

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Provide on-site technical leadership, overseeing operatives and subcontractors during installation and commissioning.

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Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and design teams to ensure alignment with project goals.

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Manage procurement processes and ensure all relevant project documentation is completed accurately.

Candidate Requirements:

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Fully qualified in electrical trade (City & Guilds or equivalent) with at least 3 years of post-qualification experience.

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Proven track record in managing or supporting project delivery in electrical engineering environments.

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Strong understanding of health, safety, environmental, and quality (HSEQ) practices.

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Effective communicator with leadership capabilities and confidence in client-facing roles.

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Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required.

What’s On Offer:

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Competitive starting salary of up to £60,000 per annum.

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33 days holiday (including bank holidays), with flexible start times to support childcare needs.

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Company vehicle or car allowance, plus laptop, mobile, and PPE.

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Employer pension contributions and 3x salary life assurance benefit.

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Supportive work culture with opportunities for progression and skills development.

Ready to take the next step?
If you're an experienced Electrical Project Engineer looking for a company that values its people and delivers meaningful projects across critical industries - we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or reach out to Altera Recruitment Group Ltd for a confidential discussion

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