Electrical Project Engineer
Location: Midlands (80% local travel, with occasional nationwide travel)Salary: Open / Negotiable depending on experiencePackage: Company van, 25 days annual leave, career progression opportunities
Tradefield is currently recruiting for an Electrical Project Engineer on behalf of a well-established client specialising in process industries, particularly within food manufacturing environments. With over 40 years of industry experience, this business offers a stable, supportive environment with strong technical backing and long-term career progression.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Project Engineer looking to take ownership of projects and progress toward senior leadership, with a clear pathway to Project Director level.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead electrical projects from initial enquiry through to completion
- Prepare and submit quotations for a range of electrical works
- Manage full turnkey electrical project delivery
- Coordinate labour, materials, and subcontractors
- Liaise with clients, site teams, and internal departments
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification
- Oversee installation, commissioning, and handover processes
- Maintain high standards of health & safety and compliance
Key Requirements
- Proven experience as an Electrical Project Engineer or similar role
- Strong background in estimating and project delivery
- Experience within process industries such as food manufacturing (highly desirable)
- Additional experience in chemical, pharmaceutical, or automotive industries would be advantageous
- Solid understanding of PLC controls (essential)
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong communication and client-facing skills
What’s on Offer
- Salary negotiable based on experience
- Company van provided
- 25 days annual leave
- Full support from an experienced and established team
- Long-term career progression, with potential to progress to Project Director
- Opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting projects
If you are a driven Electrical Project Engineer looking for your next step within a growing and supportive business, we would be keen to hear from you
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