Electrical Project Engineer

Electrical Project Engineer – Nuclear

Location: Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater (Hybrid)

Salary: £60,000 – £75,000 DOE + £5,500 Car Allowance

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Working Pattern: 9-day fortnight (every other Friday off)

Benefits

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Enhanced pension
• Ongoing training & development
• Travel and accommodation paid where applicable

Overview

An opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Project Engineer to join a Tier 1 engineering services provider delivering electrical works on the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station project.

This role is open to junior, mid‑level and experienced candidates, including individuals from other regulated or safety‑critical sectors looking to transition into nuclear.

The role offers clear progression, with responsibility aligned to experience and increased over time.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of electrical projects to safety, quality, programme and cost targets
• Assist with project planning, scheduling, monitoring and reporting
• Coordinate procurement of materials, equipment and subcontractors
• Review electrical designs, drawings and technical specifications
• Monitor project progress, costs and commercial performance
• Liaise with internal teams, suppliers and subcontractors
• Support health, safety and quality compliance in line with site and nuclear standards

Candidate Requirements

• Degree or HNC in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
• Strong electrical engineering knowledge, including electrical installations
• Experience in engineering, construction or project delivery environments
• Experience within regulated sectors is desirable (nuclear, rail, oil & gas, defence, data centres)
• Previous experience in a Project Engineer or Project Management role preferred
• Strong communication, organisational and stakeholder engagement skills

Why Apply?

• Entry into the nuclear industry with long-term career prospects
• Competitive salary aligned to experience (£60k–£75k)
• 9-day working fortnight and hybrid working
• Structured training, development and progression
• Opportunity to work on one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure projects

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