Project Engineer Electrical
CV-LibraryLiverpool, MerseysidepermanentPosted: 24 June 2026
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* Support the Project Manager in delivering Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) or Mechanical projects within the gas and process industry, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant execution
* Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering activities across the full project lifecycle from feasibility and design through to construction, commissioning, and handover
* Assist with project planning, schedules, budgets, risk management, and reporting while supporting project reviews and governance
* Review and coordinate engineering deliverables, including specifications, control philosophies, drawings, and technical documentation, liaising with suppliers, contractors, and site teams
* Support commissioning, start-up activities, and ensure technical requirements are met throughout delivery
* Participate in process safety studies (HAZCON, HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA) and manage close-out of actions, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements
* Act as a key interface between clients, internal teams, and stakeholders, attending meetings, providing updates, and maintaining strong working relationships
* Ensure compliance with industry standards, quality processes, and Management of Change (MoC), supporting audits, inspections, and overall project assurance
Requirements:
* Degree, HNC, or HND in Electrical, Mechanical, Control & Instrumentation, or a related engineering discipline
* Experience within gas, oil & gas, energy, or process industries
* Understanding of the engineering project lifecycle and process safety principles
* Experience supporting or participating in HAZOP, HAZID, HAZCON, LOPA, or risk assessments
* Knowledge of control systems, instrumentation, automation, or mechanical/project engineering (depending on discipline)
* Strong communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills
The Ideal Candidate:
* Organised and proactive with the ability to manage multiple project priorities
* Strong attention to detail with a focus on safety and quality
* Confident working with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders
* Problem-solver with a practical and collaborative approach
* Flexible and able to support both office-based and site-based activities
* Support the Project Manager in delivering Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) or Mechanical projects within the gas and process industry, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant execution
* Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering activities across the full project lifecycle from feasibility and design through to construction, commissioning, and handover
* Assist with project planning, schedules, budgets, risk management, and reporting while supporting project reviews and governance
* Review and coordinate engineering deliverables, including specifications, control philosophies, drawings, and technical documentation, liaising with suppliers, contractors, and site teams
* Support commissioning, start-up activities, and ensure technical requirements are met throughout delivery
* Participate in process safety studies (HAZCON, HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA) and manage close-out of actions, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements
* Act as a key interface between clients, internal teams, and stakeholders, attending meetings, providing updates, and maintaining strong working relationships
* Ensure compliance with industry standards, quality processes, and Management of Change (MoC), supporting audits, inspections, and overall project assurance
Requirements:
* Degree, HNC, or HND in Electrical, Mechanical, Control & Instrumentation, or a related engineering discipline
* Experience within gas, oil & gas, energy, or process industries
* Understanding of the engineering project lifecycle and process safety principles
* Experience supporting or participating in HAZOP, HAZID, HAZCON, LOPA, or risk assessments
* Knowledge of control systems, instrumentation, automation, or mechanical/project engineering (depending on discipline)
* Strong communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills
The Ideal Candidate:
* Organised and proactive with the ability to manage multiple project priorities
* Strong attention to detail with a focus on safety and quality
* Confident working with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders
* Problem-solver with a practical and collaborative approach
* Flexible and able to support both office-based and site-based activities