Electrical Engineer

Job description

Electrical Engineer – Solar & Renewable Projects

Location: Global / UK-focused renewable projects (solar & BESS)

Are you ready to help accelerate a cleaner energy future with a leading renewable energy client?

Our client is delivering a rapidly expanding portfolio of solar parks, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and hybrid energy infrastructure projects across the UK, Europe, and beyond. Join as an Electrical Engineer and play a hands-on role in designing, overseeing, and delivering electrical works for renewable energy construction projects that support global decarbonisation and resilient power systems.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supervise electrical construction activities on solar, BESS, and hybrid energy projects, ensuring alignment with design specifications and quality standards.
• Review engineering designs to identify discrepancies and communicate findings to the Construction Manager and project leadership.
• Lead on-site coordination and oversight of subcontractors, ensuring high quality, safety, and compliance with technical standards.
• Track construction progress, materials, and site activities; prepare daily progress reports for project teams.
• Implement and monitor quality control procedures across installation works.
• Promote and enforce QHSE (Quality, Health, Safety & Environment) standards on site for safe, compliant operations.
• Proactively investigate and resolve site issues, including technical challenges, delays, or material concerns.
• Contribute to evaluating construction methods to improve cost-effective project delivery.

Who You Are:

• Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related Engineering (or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in electrical construction or engineering roles on industrial or infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience in EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) projects is required.
• Experience in solar power plant, renewable energy, or large-scale electrical construction projects is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of electrical design principles, site execution, and construction methods.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word), and other electrical design tools.
• Fluent in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Organised, proactive, and effective under pressure in complex, fast-moving environments.

Why Join?

• Impactful work: contribute to electrical works for renewable energy projects critical to the energy transition.
• Global scale: work with a client delivering projects internationally.
• Collaborative culture: join multidisciplinary teams across construction, engineering, and project leadership.
• Career Growth: opportunities to advance professionally within large-scale EPC renewable energy project delivery.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

England

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English