I am currently looking to speak with an Electrical Engineer who will take up the position of Principal Electrical Engineer for our client based in Preston.
Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Hybrid
Candidate Industry Background: Construction / Mining / Nuclear / Rail / Refinery / Chemical
Company Background: Client is a leading COMAH infrastructure business and operator of several critical UK energy sites, currently working on a number of new projects such as CCS / Hydrogen and alternative energy.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee successful delivery of design, specification, quality, and cost targets within electrical disciplines using the Electrical Engineering team.
* Ensure compliance with essential health and safety standards, relevant industry regulations, and legislation.
* Collaborate effectively with technical and sales teams to ensure smooth, documented design handovers.
* Clearly define, break down, and cost project scopes with clear deliverables for the design team and subcontractors.
* Track and forecast overhead recovery, implementing a standard electrical equipment database to monitor plan versus actual progress.
* Provide budget hours and component pricing for new bids while managing load and capacity planning across the electrical engineering team.
* Lead value engineering and cost reduction initiatives, demonstrating measurable improvements.
Minimum Requirements:
* Extensive background in managing electrical or electrically focused project delivery, including team leadership and subcontractor management.
* Well-versed in the latest IET Wiring Regulations.
* Practical experience with EC&I systems and electrical design tools.
* Proven track record in resource allocation and budget oversight.
* Strong knowledge of current design standards and key health and safety protocols.
* Skilled in effective resource planning, team leadership, and project management.
* Ability to build a culture of accountability and monitor key performance indicators.
* Experienced in process engineering, material handling systems, and control mechanisms.
* Adept at problem-solving and maintaining efficiency under tight deadlines.
* Strong leadership abilities, with a focus on team development and management.
* Highly organized with the capacity to prioritize tasks in a cross-functional environment.
* Dedicated to continuous improvement, with a focus on measurable outcomes and KPI-driven results.
* Working knowledge and understanding of ATEX regulations.
If so, please send me a CV or number to sameer@kintecglobal.com and the best time to call to discuss further.
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