89 senior electrical engineer jobs found

Senior Electrical Engineer - Building Services (Remote) Fully Remote £56/hr Inside IR35 12-Month Minimum Contract We're supporting a major UK infrastructure and defence programme and are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join the delivery team supporting critical Building C and Southern Services packages within the 10 Dock programme. This is a long-term, fully remote opportunity focused on complex multidisciplinary M&E design within a highly regulated environment. The Role You'll support the Electrical Lead across concept, scheme, and detailed design development, contributing to the integration of major electrical infrastructure and associated building services systems. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting HV/LV distribution design and integration Coordination of electrical containment and service interfaces Input into Basis of Design documentation and designer risk assessments Supporting FMECA activities and nuclear safety case engagement including...

We are supporting a leading UK energy developer delivering large-scale grid-connected infrastructure projects, who are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to join on an initial 12 month contract. The role sits within an Owner’s Engineer function and will focus on providing electrical engineering oversight across design and construction phases of major power projects. This includes review and verification of contractor designs, supporting key electrical studies (fault level, protection coordination, earthing, and grid compliance), and contributing to the specification and procurement of primary electrical equipment such as transformers and switchgear. You will also be responsible for coordinating electrical design inputs across multiple contractors, managing technical interfaces, and ensuring all engineering deliverables are aligned, controlled, and delivered in line with programme requirements. The role will include regular engagement with site teams during...

IMMEDIATE START, OUTSIDE IR35 CONTRACT - Senior Electrical Engineer I’m in search of a contract Senior Electrical Engineer who can deliver the detailed electrical design for a containerised ammonia cracker system, supporting safe, reliable, and standards-compliant operation within a modular container environment. The scope of work includes development of the overall electrical architecture, load calculations, and power distribution design, including single line diagrams, protection philosophy, cable sizing, and equipment specification (switchgear, distribution boards, UPS, and associated systems). The contractor shall design and integrate control systems, including PLC hardware selection, I/O definitions, and communication networks, ensuring full compatibility with process and instrumentation requirements. The work shall address hazardous area requirements associated with hydrogen, including equipment selection (ATEX/IECEx where required), area classification support, intrinsic...

Senior Electrical Engineer Location - Bedfordshire We are recruiting for a Senior Electrical Engineer who will be leading electrical specialist on the project, establishing inspection and test plans, attending tests, engaging with the commissioning team, and providing all documentation required for handover. Responsibilities - Leading electrical engineering from inception to completion, liaising with client engineering and operational staff - Ascertaining preliminary and detailed design requirements and developing practical solutions - Coordinating with suppliers, specialist subcontractors, and in-house teams to ensure seamless delivery - Taking overall responsibility for profit and loss on contracts, including completion of all project-specific reports - Compiling final contract documentation for client closeout, including as-built drawings, test sheets, and operation and maintenance manuals Requirements - You have a strong understanding of the water and wastewater...

Senior Electrical Design Engineer / Senior Electrical Engineer - CONTRACT Outside IR35 Surrey, UK Shape the Future of Clean Energy ARCA Resourcing is partnering with a pioneering clean energy technology company developing next-generation integrated power solutions. As part of a rapidly growing engineering team, we have a requirement for a Senior Electrical Design contractor to work on highly advanced electrical systems that are driving the future of sustainable power. We’re looking for a talented Senior Electrical Engineer / Senior Electrical Design Engineer with strong industrial electrical design expertise and a passion for solving complex engineering challenges. The Role You’ll conduct electrical engineering activities across innovative, high-impact projects — taking concepts from feasibility and architecture through to integration, testing, commissioning, and operational support. Working within a multidisciplinary environment, you’ll collaborate with engineers and scientists to...

Location: West Wales This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading engineering business during a period of continued growth as they support the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Renewable Energy and Nuclear sectors. Our client will consider applicants for either a staff or contract position – for a contractor the role will be outside IR35. Role & Responsibilities * Undertake design and checking of deliverables according to discipline and area of expertise. * Checking the quality of subcontractor design work to ensure compliance with agreed client design specifications. * Preparation and checking of deliverables including drawings, schedules, datasheets, specifications, (input to control philosophies and narratives if applicable). * Must understand wiring diagrams, control logic diagrams, system descriptions, system calculations, 1-line and 3-line AC drawings, AC & DC schematics, and be able to size equipment and perform cable sizing calculations * Participation...

Senior Electrical Project Engineer £75 per hour Remote working with occasional site visits (Scotland) Immediate start available Are you an Electrical Project Engineer with at least 10 years experience in Grid Transmission and renewable power projects? If so, please read on... Role Summary: Lead the engineering delivery of renewable energy projects from concept to commissioning across HV/MV/LV systems. Ensure designs are compliant, buildable, and cost-effective while coordinating multidisciplinary teams and supporting project execution. Key Skills & Responsibilities Required: 10+ years in Electrical Project Engineering (renewables preferred) Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering Experience working with UK grid operators (DNO/TNO) Proven track record delivering infrastructure or energy projects End-to-end engineering ownership (design → construction → commissioning → handover) Strong knowledge of HV/MV/LV systems, including grid connections (DNO/TNO...

Working with this busy engineering solutions provider who have a strong order book with schemes across the TFL estate - they are looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join there multi-disciplinary design team Your role will involve: - Creating LV electrical designs for station work, including lighting and power systems. - Problem-solving to integrate new designs with legacy infrastructure. - Working closely with the wider design and CAD teams. The position is ideally suited for someone who: - Is an experienced practically minded electrical design engineer - Understands the practical challenges of electrical installation and buildability. - Can problem-solve on the spot when faced with non-standard site issues. You should have experience in RAIL/ LU (TFL) Standards Role is outside IR35 Your expert recruitment consultant is Trevor Parsons, call today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Eden Brown is committed to equality in the...

Role: Freelance Senior Electrical Design Engineer (MEP)- £45 - £50 Per Hour The role involves leading the electrical design and delivery of complex building services projects across a range of sectors including commercial, residential, healthcare, education, and mixed-use developments. You will take technical ownership of projects, mentor junior engineers, and work closely with clients and the wider design team to deliver high-quality, compliant, and sustainable solutions. Responsibilities: Electrical Design & Technical Leadership * Lead the electrical design of building services systems including LV power distribution, lighting and emergency lighting, small power, earthing and bonding, fire alarm, data/telecoms, and security systems * Prepare and review detailed calculations, specifications, reports, and technical drawings * Undertake and review load assessments, fault level calculations, and cable sizing * Provide technical input from concept through detailed...

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a well-established building services consultancy in London on an contract basis outside IR35. This hybrid role will involve working as part of a multidisciplinary building services engineering team, supporting the delivery of electrical design solutions across a range of building projects. The successful Electrical Design Engineer will contribute to the development of electrical building services designs, technical documentation and coordinated BIM models. This role is based in the London office with hybrid working available, offering the chance to work on high-quality building services projects alongside experienced engineers and consultants. Key Responsibilities · As an Electrical Design Engineer, your responsibilities will include: · Producing electrical building services designs for a variety of building projects · Developing electrical schematics, layouts and...

Commissioning Engineer - Water & Wastewater Surrey & London (with site travel as required) 45 hours per week Overview We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Engineer to join a major main contractor delivering complex water and wastewater process engineering projects. This role is critical to ensuring safe, compliant, and right‑first‑time installation, testing, and commissioning from design through to handover. You will play a leading role across the full commissioning lifecycle, working closely with design teams, suppliers, subcontractors, and client stakeholders to deliver high‑quality outcomes. Key Responsibilities Commissioning & Technical Delivery Provide full lifecycle commissioning input from design through installation, testing, commissioning, and handover. Develop and implement commissioning plans, procedures, and documentation. Undertake hands‑on commissioning activities across electrical, mechanical, and process systems. Lead and witness FAT and...

Technical Manager High Performance Computing An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Technical Manager - High Performance Computing to support the development and delivery of next-generation BEV and PHEV electrical/electronic architectures. This senior technical leadership role will focus on the delivery and integration of HCP4 systems, ensuring projects are delivered to timing, quality, and cost targets. The successful candidate will work cross-functionally across Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Suppliers, and wider Group stakeholders to support future vehicle technologies and electrical architectures. Key Responsibilities Technical ownership of HCP4 systems and related vehicle functions Delivery of software, hardware, and system integration activities Management of project timing, KPIs, budgets, and technical deliverables Cross-functional collaboration and supplier management Support technical roadmap development and future concept activities Lead issue...

Commissioning Engineer - Water & Wastewater London (with site travel as required) 45 hours per week Overview We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Engineer to join a major main contractor delivering complex water and wastewater process engineering projects. This role is critical to ensuring safe, compliant, and right‑first‑time installation, testing, and commissioning from design through to handover. You will play a leading role across the full commissioning lifecycle, working closely with design teams, suppliers, subcontractors, and client stakeholders to deliver high‑quality outcomes. Key Responsibilities Commissioning & Technical Delivery Provide full lifecycle commissioning input from design through installation, testing, commissioning, and handover. Develop and implement commissioning plans, procedures, and documentation. Undertake hands‑on commissioning activities across electrical, mechanical, and process systems. Lead and witness FAT and SAT...

Senior Project Engineer - EC&I (Electrical, Controls & Instrumentation) Malton, North Yorkshire | Hybrid (2 days on-site, 2 days remote) 12‑month contract | Inside IR35 | Rate: Negotiable Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer - EC&I, to support the delivery of complex engineering projects within a highly regulated industrial environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong engineer to play a key role across the full project lifecycle, contributing to high‑profile, safety‑critical programmes. The role In this role, the Senior Project Engineer / EC&I Engineer, will identify functional requirements and stakeholder needs, manage engineering support to projects and contribute to Project Execution Plans, including design, safety case and commissioning strategies. You will lead concept and detailed design activities, produce and approve technical specifications and oversee contractors' design and construction activities....

MAIN GOALS AND OBJECTIVES Technical authority for HCP4 (High Performance Computer 4) on BEV/PHEV electrical architectures, in depth technical knowledge and guidance, to support and ensure achievement of business objectives and technical development, delivering on time and within budget. RESPONSIBILITY/TASKS AND CUSTOMERS MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES (Maximum of 5 relating to products, services etc) Internal/External Customers 1. Accountable for deliverables to a specified timeframe, quality and cost. 1. Ability to demonstrate deliverables status at any time with Key Performance Indicators. 2. PEP reporting tools 3. Budget plans 4. Component/SW/HW delivery plans for a given project 5. Function delivery plans and supporting function maturity planning 6. Manage workload on a daily basis and respond to both long term and short term task requests. 7. Interfacing within EE and other areas of Engineering to ensure cross functional working to ensure consideration of...

On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Building Construction Project Leader to join them on an initial 12-month contract basis. As the Building Construction Project Leader you will be responsible for setting up and leading CAPEX projects from inception and feasibility, through to design and specification and final handover. Role: Building Construction Project Leader Pay: £40 per hour via Umbrella Contract: Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week, 12 months Location: Newport IR35 Status: Inside SC Clearance: BPSS Responsibilities Develop, update/manage and monitor a project delivery plan. Identify and manage risks and opportunities. Manage CAPEX business cases from preparation through approval to delivery and project close. Develop detailed design briefs for Building Services design for a range of projects including major plant replacement and refurbishment works. Skilled and competent in IT tools, able to produce and present documentation, reports, technical analysis, cost...

High Voltage (HV) Specialist / HV Commissioning Engineer Project: Bristol Arena Project Location: Bristol, UK Contract Type: Contract Role Overview Responsible for supporting the installation, testing, commissioning, energisation and operation of High Voltage electrical systems. The role will work alongside the project team, DNO/utility providers and specialist contractors to ensure all HV works are completed safely and in accordance with UK regulations and project requirements. Typical Duties * HV cable installation, jointing, termination and testing. * Support metering and substation interface works. * Carry out or supervise HV switching and energisation activities. * Relay protection testing, calibration and commissioning. * Prepare and review switching schedules and RAMS. * Coordinate with DNOs, utility providers and client representatives. * Ensure compliance with UK electrical and safety regulations. * Provide technical support during commissioning...

LV Energisation / Commissioning Engineer Brief Project: Bristol Arena Project Location: Bristol, UK Contract Type: Contract Role Overview Responsible for the safe energisation, testing, commissioning and handover of low voltage electrical systems including LV switchboards, sub-main distribution boards, final distribution boards and associated electrical infrastructure. The successful candidate will ensure all systems are tested, commissioned and energised in accordance with project procedures, manufacturer requirements and UK regulations. Typical Duties * Inspect, test and verify LV electrical installations prior to energisation. * Support the energisation and commissioning of LV switchboards and distribution systems. * Carry out dead testing and live testing activities where authorised. * Complete commissioning documentation and test certification. * Prepare switching schedules, isolation procedures and commissioning records. * Coordinate with project...

Overview Location: Staffordshire based Working Pattern: Hybrid Sector: Special Purpose Machinery / Highly Regulated Engineering We are seeking an experienced Principal EC&I Engineer to take technical ownership of complex special purpose machinery projects. This is a senior, hands‑off leadership role suited to someone comfortable operating with autonomy, managing projects from concept through to manufacture, commissioning and handover. While nuclear or highly regulated industry experience is desirable, we are equally open to senior EC&I professionals from a special purpose machinery background who understand high‑integrity systems, safety‑critical design and regulated delivery environments. Key Responsibilities Full technical ownership of EC&I work packages for complex machinery systems Translate design input requirements into compliant, buildable engineering solutions Lead and mentor EC&I engineers and designers across project lifecycles Deliver projects to...

Job Title: CE&I Responsible Engineer Work Pattern: Hybrid - 2-3 days per week Hours: 40 hours per week Security Clearance: Minimum BPSS required; must be capable of achieving SC Project: Major Infrastructure Upgrades on a Nuclear Decommissioning Site Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Control, Electrical & Instrumentation (CE&I) Responsible Engineer to support a long‑term, multi‑billion‑pound infrastructure delivery partnership within the nuclear sector. This is a senior technical leadership role, responsible for managing CE&I design and engineering activities across a diverse utilities programme on a nuclear licensed site. You will act as the technical authority for CE&I design, ensuring all solutions are safe, compliant, sustainable and delivered to programme and budget, while meeting the stringent regulatory requirements of a nuclear environment. Project Background This long‑term infrastructure partnership will deliver critical utilities...