Lead and support the development of practical, cost-effective and innovative engineering solutions in collaboration with wider project teams.• Deliver engineering work across multiple project phases, from early-stage feasibility through to detailed design.• Prepare and develop electrical deliverables including single line diagrams, cable calculations, cable block diagrams, plant layouts, cable routing, containment design, switchgear configuration philosophies and bills of materials/quantities.• Support owners, operators and investors by assessing the condition, performance and risks associated with electrical assets, identifying opportunities and intervention needs.• A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering discipline, supported by significant post-graduate experience in electrical design, operation, maintenance or testing.• The capability and motivation to take a lead role in developing electrical deliverables or assessing assets under construction or in operation.• Strong knowledge of the design, construction and operation of power and energy projects.• Proven understanding of the design process, including working with scopes, design concepts, calculations and documentation, and/or experience with commissioning, operation, maintenance and testing of medium- and high-voltage systems and equipment.”, “datePosted”: “2026-05-23”, “hiringOrganization”: { “@type”: “Organization”, “name”: “VGC Group”, “sameAs”: “https://uk.whatjobs.com/pub_api__cpl__439453836__4861?utm_campaign=publisher&utm_medium=api&utm_source=4861” }, “jobLocation”: { “@type”: “Place”, “address”: { “@type”: “PostalAddress”, “addressLocality”: “” } } }
VGC Group are pleased to be supporting our client, a leading global design and engineering consultancy, who are looking to hire a Principal Electrical Engineer. You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering cost-effective, efficient and innovative engineering solutions to complex challenges, helping to shape practical, high-quality designs across a wide range of energy projects. This role involves contributing to projects at all stages of maturity, including Feasibility Studies, Concept Design, FEED, Value Engineering and Detailed Design. You’ll take a lead role in developing electrical engineering deliverables and supporting the assessment, optimisation and safe operation of electrical systems across the energy sector.
Lead and support the development of practical, cost-effective and innovative engineering solutions in collaboration with wider project teams.• Deliver engineering work across multiple project phases, from early-stage feasibility through to detailed design.• Prepare and develop electrical deliverables including single line diagrams, cable calculations, cable block diagrams, plant layouts, cable routing, containment design, switchgear configuration philosophies and bills of materials/quantities.• Support owners, operators and investors by assessing the condition, performance and risks associated with electrical assets, identifying opportunities and intervention needs.• A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering discipline, supported by significant post-graduate experience in electrical design, operation, maintenance or testing.• The capability and motivation to take a lead role in developing electrical deliverables or assessing assets under construction or in operation.• Strong knowledge of the design, construction and operation of power and energy projects.• Proven understanding of the design process, including working with scopes, design concepts, calculations and documentation, and/or experience with commissioning, operation, maintenance and testing of medium- and high-voltage systems and equipment….