Site Engineer
<p>We are recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturing organisation seeking an experienced Site Engineer with a strong background in power distribution networks and high voltage (HV) equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically capable professional who enjoys working on complex infrastructure projects, ensuring safe and efficient delivery of electrical installation, maintenance, commissioning, and upgrade works.</p> <p>The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting project delivery across HV electrical systems, ensuring all site activities are completed to the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance.</p> <p>Key Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Oversee and coordinate site activities relating to power distribution and high voltage electrical infrastructure projects.</li><li>Supervise the installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of HV equipment, switchgear, substations, protection systems, and associated electrical assets.</li><li>Ensure all works are delivered in accordance with project specifications, drawings, technical standards, and industry regulations.</li><li>Conduct site inspections, audits, and quality checks to verify compliance and workmanship standards.</li><li>Liaise with project managers, clients, subcontractors, and engineering teams to ensure efficient project delivery.</li><li>Review and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, and construction documentation.</li><li>Support commissioning activities, fault finding, and troubleshooting of HV distribution systems.</li><li>Experience managing contractors and coordinating multi-disciplinary site teams.</li><li>Strong problem-solving and technical troubleshooting skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.</li><li>Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required.</li></ul> <p>Skills and Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.</li><li>Authorised Person (AP) or Senior Authorised Person (SAP) experience.</li><li>Electrical commissioning experience within HV environments.</li><li>SMSTS, SSSTS, or equivalent site management qualifications.</li><li>NEBOSH, IOSH, or other health and safety certifications.</li><li>Experience working within utility, renewable energy, industrial, or critical infrastructure sectors.</li></ul>