Senior Project Engineer Electrical

Company: Tilbury Douglas
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Location: Sheffield
Job Description:

Overview

Location: Sheffield

We are looking for an experienced and driven Senior Project Engineer – Electrical to join our Infrastructure team and play a key role in the successful delivery of complex projects across the UK.

This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong and commercially aware engineering professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering excellence.

As Senior Project Engineer – Electrical, you will lead and coordinate all electrical engineering activities on major infrastructure projects, ensuring successful delivery against technical, commercial, programme, and client requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate all electrical engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle
  • Manage technical submissions, procurement schedules, and drawing registers
  • Review and technically assess procurement packages and subcontractor submissions
  • Coordinate electrical services integration with multidisciplinary project teams
  • Support project delivery teams with installation, commissioning, and technical queries
  • Monitor project progress, and productivity
  • Assist with cost control, variations, valuations, and commercial reporting
  • Support subcontractor management and project review meetings
  • Ensure compliance with Client and company procedures, health & safety requirements, and quality standards
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders
  • Support the Project Manager and deputise when required
  • Undertake supply chain visits and assist with compliance audits

What we will need from you

You will be an experienced Electrical Project Engineer with a proven track record of delivering infrastructure or major construction projects successfully from design through to handover.

You will also have:

  • Strong technical knowledge of the MEICA requirements in the Water industry
  • Experience managing subcontractors, procurement, and project coordination
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • A proactive and solutions-focused approach
  • The ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced project environment
  • Commercial awareness and understanding of project cost control
  • Experience in an Electrical Project Engineering role within construction, infrastructure & process sector
  • Experience delivering projects valued at £2m+
  • CSCS Card
  • Strong IT skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint

Desirable

  • IOSH Managing/Directing Safely
  • SMSTS
  • HNC/HND/Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
  • Water Sector infrastructure project experience (or similar process industry)
  • Healthcare or major infrastructure project experience
  • Experience in value engineering and prefabrication processes
  • Experience as a Authorised Engineer (AE) or Authorised Person (AP) under a Tier 1 Contractor and / or Clients procedures

What we can offer you

  • Competitive salary
  • Car Allowance
  • 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday)
  • 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years
  • Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover)
  • Life Assurance
  • Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8%
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave
  • 2 days volunteering opportunities
  • Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role)
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Professional membership fees
  • Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more
  • Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as:
    • Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner)
    • Dental Insurance
    • Travel insurance
    • Cycle to work scheme
    • Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions.

About Tilbury Douglas

We’re a leading UK construction and engineering company delivering major projects across health, infrastructure, defence and more. Proud Investors in Diversity Silver.

BPSS clearance required. No sponsorship available

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Posted: June 6th, 2026