Senior Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineering & Technical Assurance

· Define electrical scopes, problem statements, and technical inputs for project development and approvals

· Lead or review key electrical deliverables such as SLDs, load assessments, protection studies, cable sizing, and earthing design

· Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards, hazardous area requirements, and BPA procedures

· Provide technical assurance and input into design reviews across the project lifecycle

Project Delivery & Operational Support

· Support the delivery of electrical elements of projects from concept through to commissioning and handover

· Contribute to shutdown planning, energisation activities, and integration with live systems

· Work closely with asset teams to support fault finding, reliability improvement, and obsolescence management

· Assess and manage constraints associated with live operational sites, including outages, tie-ins, and temporary supplies

· Ensure solutions are practical, safe, and maintainable within high-hazard environments

Coordination & Leadership

· Act as the electrical focal point within multidisciplinary teams

· Review contractor and vendor designs, ensuring quality and compliance

· Provide guidance and mentoring to junior engineers where required

· Build effective relationships with stakeholders across engineering, operations, and delivery teams

What You’ll Need

Essential

· Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)

· Strong experience delivering electrical engineering solutions in high-hazard environments (e.g. oil & gas, terminals, pipelines, or similar)

· Working knowledge of HV/LV systems, MCCs, motors, VSDs, transformers, and hazardous area installations

· Experience reviewing contractor and vendor design deliverables

· Strong technical judgement and ability to manage engineering risk

Desirable

· Chartered Engineer status (or working towards) with a recognised professional body (e.g. IET)

· Experience working in brownfield environments

· Familiarity with HV/LV authorisation systems
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed