Electrical Project Engineer

Posted 1 day 7 hours ago by First Recruitment Group

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Not Specified, United Kingdom
Job Description

Join a high-impact project at one of the UK's leading refineries-where your electrical expertise will shape the future of energy!

Location:Between Hull and Grimsby
Project:Humber Refinery Project
Contract:12-Month Contract
Rate:Hourly-Dependent on Experience (DOE)
Start Date:As soon as available

Purpose of the Role

To provide engineering and design expertise to ensure:

  • Company engineering standards are correctly applied across all projects.
  • Technical support is delivered within the engineer's area of expertise to support ongoing operations and the development of new projects.
  • Design and drafting teams are supported and guided to produce error-free documentation, aligned with company standards and within agreed timelines.
  • Design packages are fully coordinated and delivered on schedule.
  • Effective communication is maintained between contractors, vendors, internal project teams, and central records.
  • All site measurement and investigation work is conducted to ensure designs support safe and cost-effective construction.
  • Feedback is gathered post-project to help refine and improve standards and procedures for future initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering expertise for the development of estimates, feasibility studies, design deliverables, and construction support.
  • Review and fully understand project scopes, identifying and addressing any ambiguities or missing information.
  • Participate in discussions and queries to ensure clarity in project requirements.
  • Prepare scopes of work, technical specifications, and engineering calculations as required.
  • Contribute to the generation of accurate cost estimates.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ensure all designs and associated documentation, including supplier and inspection information, comply with site and company standards.
  • Maintain a comprehensive project file that documents both verbal and written communications and instructions.
  • Significant experience in engineering design and construction within the petrochemical or industrial sectors.
  • Strong prioritisation and task management capabilities.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • Self-motivated with a strong team-working ethos.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively to meet project goals.

Technical Knowledge

  • Knowledge of hazardous area classifications and protection techniques.
  • Familiarity with BS7671 Wiring Regulations.
  • Understanding of electrical distribution systems (11kV and 415V).
  • Proficient in discipline-specific design software.
  • Intermediate computer skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, email, and database applications.

Qualification

  • Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or related discipline).

Minimum of 10 years' experience in a similar engineering role is desirable.

If you have the relevant experience apply today!