Principal Electrical Engineer (Principal Engineer)

Principal Electrical Engineer – Oil & Gas | Nuclear | Power DistributionLocation : Manchester Sector : Oil & Gas | Nuclear | Power Distribution Contract Type : ContractWe’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 ResponsibilitiesLead 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 switchboardsTransformersUPS systemsVFDs, Motors, and Power Factor CorrectionTrace-heating and lighting systemsPower distribution networks, including substations, switchgear, and cablingDefine installation scopes of work and conduct technical bid evaluations...