Principal Electrical Engineer (Principal Engineer)

Principal Electrical Engineer - Oil & Gas | Nuclear | Power Distribution

Location : Manchester

Sector : Oil & Gas | Nuclear | Power Distribution

Contract Type : Contract

We're looking for an experienced Principal Electrical Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team delivering projects across the Oil & Gas, Nuclear, and Power Distribution sectors. From concept studies through to FEED, you'll provide technical leadership, oversee engineering design, and ensure successful project execution.

This is a client-facing role, requiring a proactive approach to problem-solving, compliance, and technical decision-making. You'll collaborate with a team of talented engineers in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead electrical engineering activities across all project phases, ensuring technical excellence and compliance.
• Prepare, review, and approve engineering documentation, technical designs, and specifications.
• Allocate work within the team, providing technical oversight and mentoring.
• Develop electrical system designs in line with national and international standards.
• Prepare technical specifications and material requisitions for :
• HV & LV switchboards
• Transformers
• UPS systems
• VFDs, Motors, and Power Factor Correction
• Trace-heating and lighting systems
• Power distribution networks, including substations, switchgear, and cabling
• Define installation scopes of work and conduct technical bid evaluations.
• Review supplier quotations and assess technical compliance.

Qualifications & Experience

If you're a Principal Electrical Engineer looking for your next challenge, apply now or reach out for a confidential chat!#J-18808-Ljbffr