Project Manager (Electrical Engineer)

Head of Electrical Engineering £110k – £120k + PackageOur client is at the forefront of the mechanical, electrical and telecommunication market with expertise and long-standing experience across Rail, Highways, Power, and Tunnels. They have secured 7 – 10 years work, on major and high-profile infrastructure projects, UK wide.As the company grows, the need to take on a dedicated Head of Electrical Engineering has become increasingly important.We are looking for an experienced and forward-thinking Head of Electrical Engineering to spearhead and develop our Electrical Engineering and Design function. This is a critical leadership role where you will drive technical excellence, support major infrastructure projects, and mentor the next generation of engineers. As the Head of Electrical Engineering, you will be responsible for building and managing our Electrical Engineering team, developing our in-house design capabilities, and ensuring all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. You will play a key role in supporting project delivery, assuring design quality, enhancing company processes, and driving innovation across the engineering operations.Lead, develop, and mentor the Electrical Engineering team.Establish and grow our client’s Electrical design capabilities.Provide technical leadership on all electrical systems (LV, HV up to 33kV, lighting, CMS, earthing, UPS, VSDs, DCS, PLC, SCADA, BMS, etc.).Ensure engineering works comply with HSE regulations and standards.Develop and maintain engineering processes and procedures.Ensure robust peer-review and audit processes for project compliance and learning.Support accident investigations and oversee project safety from a technical perspective.Strong technical knowledge of Electrical and Process Design, installation standards, BIM, DSEAR and HSE legislation.Proficiency in Electrical design software (e.g., Sound understanding of design risk assessment and compliance requirements.Use of MS Project or similar project planning software.Degree in Electrical Engineering.NEBOSH Construction Health and Safety Certificate.Chartered Engineer (CEng) registered with the Engineering Council.CandG Inspection and Testing 2391-52 qualification.Full UK Driving Licence.Experience working for both MandE contractors and client/main contractors.Network Rail CRE (Contractor’s Responsible Engineer) experienceGood contractual and commercial awareness.Familiarity with legal processes (e.g., Experience working for both MandE contractors and client/main contractors.Network Rail CRE (Contractor’s Responsible Engineer) experience
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