Electrical Project Engineer - Inverurie, Scotland
Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Electrical Engineering
Posted 20 days ago
Electrical Project Engineer Power and Renewables
Inverurie, Scotland
Leading Tier 1 M&E Contractor delivering power and renewables infrastructure
Salary: £50,000 to £65,000 DOE plus benefits
The Company
This Tier 1 Mechanical and Electrical Contractor is a leading provider of engineering services across the power, renewables, data centre, and industrial sectors. Operating across the UK and Europe, the business is known for delivering high value, technically complex projects for major blue chip clients.
With a strong pipeline of transmission and distribution projects, the company is heavily involved in delivering critical infrastructure that supports the energy transition. They offer a structured environment, strong training programmes, and clear long term career progression.
The Role – Electrical Project Engineer
As an Electrical Project Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of electrical packages across power and renewables projects. You will be involved from early stage design and procurement through to construction, commissioning, and energisation.
Working as part of the transmission and distribution team, you will gain exposure to high voltage installations while supporting the successful delivery of projects to programme, budget, and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
• Support delivery of electrical projects across HV and MV systems within the power and renewables sector
• Prepare and review electrical design drawings for high and low voltage installations
• Coordinate with design teams, subcontractors, and internal project teams
• Assist with procurement, requisitions, and ensuring timely delivery of materials
• Manage RFIs and resolve technical queries with stakeholders
• Prepare method statements, risk assessments, and technical documentation
• Carry out inspections, snagging, and quality assurance checks
• Assist with commissioning activities and preparation of test documentation
• Support project planning including schedules, material take offs, and programmes
• Contribute to cable sizing, containment design, and lighting calculations
• Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and regulatory standards
About You
• Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
• Minimum 2 years experience in electrical project engineering within industrial or infrastructure projects
• Strong understanding of HV and MV electrical systems
• Experience within power, renewables, or transmission and distribution projects is advantageous
• Knowledge of electrical standards and industry regulations
• Proficient in AutoCAD and MS Project
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to deadlines
• Analytical and solutions driven approach
• Commercial awareness and ability to work within project constraints
What’s on Offer
Salary: £50,000 to £65,000 DOE
Benefits:
• Bonus
• Pension
• Healthcare
• Travel opportunities across the UK and Europe
• Continuous professional development
• Clear progression within the power and renewables sector
• Exposure to high voltage projects up to 400kV
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Project Engineer to develop within the power and renewables sector, working on high voltage infrastructure projects that are critical to the UK’s energy future.
You will gain valuable experience across the full project lifecycle while working within a Tier 1 M&E contractor known for delivering complex engineering projects and developing its people.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this role, please send your CV to ryan@breaghrecruitment.com or call us on 015314345 for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
At Breagh Recruitment, we specialise in placing Electrical Project Engineers, HV Engineers, and Power and Renewables professionals within Tier 1 M&E contractors delivering transmission and distribution projects.
We understand the technical and delivery demands of electrical engineering within the power sector and work with leading contractors across the UK and Ireland to connect engineers with the best opportunities.
Related roles include Electrical Engineer Power Systems, HV Engineer, MV Engineer, Electrical Project Engineer Renewables, and Transmission and Distribution Engineer.
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Inverurie, Scotland
Leading Tier 1 M&E Contractor delivering power and renewables infrastructure
Salary: £50,000 to £65,000 DOE plus benefits
The Company
This Tier 1 Mechanical and Electrical Contractor is a leading provider of engineering services across the power, renewables, data centre, and industrial sectors. Operating across the UK and Europe, the business is known for delivering high value, technically complex projects for major blue chip clients.
With a strong pipeline of transmission and distribution projects, the company is heavily involved in delivering critical infrastructure that supports the energy transition. They offer a structured environment, strong training programmes, and clear long term career progression.
The Role – Electrical Project Engineer
As an Electrical Project Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of electrical packages across power and renewables projects. You will be involved from early stage design and procurement through to construction, commissioning, and energisation.
Working as part of the transmission and distribution team, you will gain exposure to high voltage installations while supporting the successful delivery of projects to programme, budget, and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
• Support delivery of electrical projects across HV and MV systems within the power and renewables sector
• Prepare and review electrical design drawings for high and low voltage installations
• Coordinate with design teams, subcontractors, and internal project teams
• Assist with procurement, requisitions, and ensuring timely delivery of materials
• Manage RFIs and resolve technical queries with stakeholders
• Prepare method statements, risk assessments, and technical documentation
• Carry out inspections, snagging, and quality assurance checks
• Assist with commissioning activities and preparation of test documentation
• Support project planning including schedules, material take offs, and programmes
• Contribute to cable sizing, containment design, and lighting calculations
• Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and regulatory standards
About You
• Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
• Minimum 2 years experience in electrical project engineering within industrial or infrastructure projects
• Strong understanding of HV and MV electrical systems
• Experience within power, renewables, or transmission and distribution projects is advantageous
• Knowledge of electrical standards and industry regulations
• Proficient in AutoCAD and MS Project
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to deadlines
• Analytical and solutions driven approach
• Commercial awareness and ability to work within project constraints
What’s on Offer
Salary: £50,000 to £65,000 DOE
Benefits:
• Bonus
• Pension
• Healthcare
• Travel opportunities across the UK and Europe
• Continuous professional development
• Clear progression within the power and renewables sector
• Exposure to high voltage projects up to 400kV
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Project Engineer to develop within the power and renewables sector, working on high voltage infrastructure projects that are critical to the UK’s energy future.
You will gain valuable experience across the full project lifecycle while working within a Tier 1 M&E contractor known for delivering complex engineering projects and developing its people.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this role, please send your CV to ryan@breaghrecruitment.com or call us on 015314345 for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
At Breagh Recruitment, we specialise in placing Electrical Project Engineers, HV Engineers, and Power and Renewables professionals within Tier 1 M&E contractors delivering transmission and distribution projects.
We understand the technical and delivery demands of electrical engineering within the power sector and work with leading contractors across the UK and Ireland to connect engineers with the best opportunities.
Related roles include Electrical Engineer Power Systems, HV Engineer, MV Engineer, Electrical Project Engineer Renewables, and Transmission and Distribution Engineer.
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