Project Engineer

Take your project engineering career to the next level by delivering high-impact projects within one of the UK's most critical and future-focused industries. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Engineer (Electrical) to join a major nuclear programme, supporting the safe and successful delivery of essential infrastructure projects. Working within a highly regulated environment, you'll collaborate with experienced professionals, develop your technical and leadership capabilities, and gain exposure to complex, large-scale projects that offer genuine long-term career progression. Key Responsibilities * Lead the delivery of assigned electrical engineering project activities to agreed safety, quality, cost and schedule targets. * Support the development and implementation of project execution strategies. * Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective project delivery. * Build and maintain strong relationships with client teams and key stakeholders. * Monitor project performance and support the achievement of delivery objectives. * Ensure compliance with nuclear industry standards, policies and procedures. * Facilitate effective communication across technical and non-technical teams. * Contribute to project planning, risk management and decision-making activities. * Support supplier engagement and coordination throughout project delivery. * Promote a strong safety culture within all project activities. Qualifications & Requirements * Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. * Experience within Electrical, Controls & Instrumentation, or High Voltage engineering. * Experience delivering projects within complex, highly regulated environments. * Strong understanding of the full project lifecycle from design through to commissioning. * SMSTS qualification or equivalent. * Knowledge of quality assurance and quality control processes. * Experience with planning, estimating, cost control and commercial management. * Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. * Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. * Experience within nuclear, power generation or other safety-critical industries is advantageous. What's in it for you? The Nuclear Energy sector offers a unique opportunity to work on projects that make a lasting impact on the UK's energy future. With significant investment across the industry, professionals benefit from long-term career stability, access to cutting-edge technologies, and the chance to contribute to sustainable, low-carbon energy generation. This is an environment where technical expertise is highly valued, professional development is encouraged, and ambitious individuals can build rewarding, long-term careers. * Excellent opportunities for career progression and advancement. * Competitive salary and strong benefits package. * Exposure to large-scale, nationally significant projects. * Ongoing training and professional development support. * Opportunities to work alongside experienced industry experts. * Access to innovative technologies and engineering solutions. * Long-term job security within a growing sector. * Support towards professional accreditation and career goals. * Opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the UK's energy future. Company Overview Our Client is a globally recognised engineering and technology organisation delivering complex solutions across critical infrastructure, energy, science and sustainability programmes. Renowned for technical excellence, innovation and a collaborative culture, they provide their people with the opportunity to work on challenging projects that create real-world impact. Employees benefit from a supportive environment that encourages professional growth, continuous learning and long-term career development. Apply Today If you're an experienced Project Engineer looking to develop your career within the Nuclear Energy sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply directly today