Electrical Project Engineer

CV-LibraryReading, BerkshirecontractPosted: 27 February 2026
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Our client, a key player in the nuclear sector, is actively seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This exciting opportunity will have you fully site-based and focusing on construction-side activities, ensuring the smooth and compliant execution of electrical installation works. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing electrical installation works Managing subcontractors and technicians Reviewing and approving electrical documentation Supporting commissioning teams Ensuring compliance with nuclear site standards Managing electrical work packs Coordinating with mechanical, civils, QA, and PMO teams Ensuring safety, quality, and schedule adherence Job Requirements: Experience in the electrical discipline (not mechanical) Experience working as a project engineer on the construction side (not design office) 100% site-based role Capable of working under CIS or Umbrella Security Clearance (SC) minimum, must be DV-capable NVQ Level 4 and a Gold Card are ideal qualifications Experience supporting construction packages Proficiency in documentation (RAMS, ITPs, redlines, as-builts, LQRs, permits) Suitable Backgrounds: Electrical Technicians who have progressed to NVQ Level 4 / HNC / HND Electrical Commissioning Technicians moving into project engineering work Electrical Construction Engineers from nuclear, defence, or heavy industry Individuals with strong documentation and package management experience If you have the relevant experience and qualifications and are ready to embark on a challenging and rewarding role in the nuclear sector, we invite you to apply now to join our client's dedicated team

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