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Electrical Project Engineer - Tunnels

ReeVRIlkeston, Derbyshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 17 Sept 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
On Site
Location
Ilkeston, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Posted
22 hours ago
CADElectrical Design

Job Description

An Electrical Project Engineer to manage the design, execution, and completion of electrical (tunnel) projects, combining technical expertise with project management skills to ensure systems are safe, efficient, and delivered on time and within budget.

Role and Responsibilities

Electrical Project Engineer (Tunnels) to oversee the entire lifecycle of electrical projects, from initial design and planning to execution and commissioning. Key responsibilities include:

  • Design: Developing technical designs, analysing electrical requirements, and working to realistic milestones
  • Technical Oversight: Conducting quality assurance, performing on-site inspections, testing electrical systems, and troubleshooting issues to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations, specifically CD 352.
  • Self-Management: Coordinating with clients, contractors, vendors, and internal teams, managing purchased resources, reporting progress
  • Documentation and Reporting: Preparing detailed reports, maintaining records of design changes, test results, and project milestones, and ensuring regulatory compliance
  • Specialized Applications: Leading projects in the Road Tunnels and including discipline in power distribution systems and installations

Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed as an Electrical Project Engineer, candidates typically need:

  • Educational Background: Bachelors degree in electrical engineering or a similar experience
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in CAD software, electrical design, system testing, and knowledge of industry standards and safety regulations
  • Management Skills: Ability to manage scope, schedule, quality, risk, and change control
  • Soft Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving, analytical thinking, and teamwork abilities to incorporate with multidisciplinary teams and liaise with stakeholders

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