Job Description
Lead Electrical Design Engineer
12 month contract
65- 75 per hour
Outside IR35
Reading - Hybrid
This role sits within a specialist engineering team responsible for developing electrical designs from early feasibility through to construction and handover support. It's a key technical position with ownership of design delivery and coordination across multiple stakeholders.
Essential requirements:
Experience in electrical engineering design within power, utilities or infrastructure environments
Ability to produce and review electrical design documentation and calculations
Good understanding of UK electrical standards and utility interface requirements
Experience working with project teams, contractors and engineers
Comfortable supporting projects through design, construction and delivery stages
Desirable:
Experience within substations, power distribution or HV environments
Background in energy, utilities or large-scale industrial projects
Exposure to site support and construction phases
Familiarity with electrical design tools and software