Electrical Project Engineer
JOB_53514264736782Job type
TemporaryLocation
GatwickWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Building ServicesIndustry
ConstructionPay
300 - 350Closing date
31 Oct 2025
Electrical Project Engineer, Gatwick Airport, infrastructure project
This role supports the delivery of a major infrastructure programme at Gatwick Airport, specifically focused on the construction of a new pier. The 60-week project involves complex electrical systems integration in a live airport environment, requiring an experienced engineer with a strong background in large-scale infrastructure and aviation work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead electrical engineering activities throughout the construction of the new pier.
- Manage installation and commissioning of LV/HV systems, lighting, power distribution, and control systems.
- Ensure compliance with UK electrical regulations, airport standards, and health & safety legislation.
- Coordinate with civil, structural, and mechanical teams to ensure seamless integration.
- Review and approve technical documentation, drawings, and specifications.
- Monitor progress, manage risks, and report on project milestones.
- Liaise with the main contractor to ensure minimal disruption to operations.
- Support procurement and oversee subcontractor performance.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
- Extensive experience in Large infrastructure projects, ideally within aviation or transport sectors.
- SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification.
- Strong knowledge of BS7671 and UK electrical standards.
- Experience working in live operational environments.
- ECS/CSCS card and relevant site safety certifications.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Desirable Skills:
- Familiarity with BIM and digital engineering tools.
- Experience with airport-specific systems (e.g., airfield lighting, baggage handling).
- Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
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