Project Construction Engineer - Electrical
| Posting date: | 10 October 2025 |
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| Salary: | £40,000 to £50,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Plus additional benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 November 2025 |
| Location: | Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 1AE |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Carbon60 |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | BBBH168566_1760114170 |
Summary
Be part of something extraordinary.
Are you ready to take on one of the most ambitious engineering challenges in Europe? This is your chance to join a billion-pound megaproject that's reshaping the future of sustainable industry and is a transformative step toward a greener, decarbonized future. This isn't just another job. It's a legacy-defining opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology, solve complex engineering problems, and help set new industry standards.
As a Project Construction Engineer - Electrical, you'll be the vital link between design and delivery. You'll lead daily site activities, drive safety and quality, and ensure everything is built right - first time, every time.
What You'll Be Doing
- Plan and coordinate daily electrical installation works with contractors, planners, and schedulers.
- Issue permits and safety documentation (PTW, Hot Work, Atmospheric Tests, etc.).
- Troubleshoot site issues and escalate risks or delays.
- Conduct audits and ensure compliance with installation standards.
- Support commissioning of new plant and equipment, including I/O testing and fault finding.
What You'll Bring
- NVQ Level 4, BTEC HNC, or degree in engineering - or equivalent experience.
- Strong understanding of electrical installations and permit-to-work systems.
- Solid grasp of health & safety principles (IOSH Managing Safely preferred).
- Experience in heavy industry environments (steel, manufacturing, energy, etc.).
- Familiarity with HVAC and fire protection systems is a plus.
- Confident communicator with excellent time management and a proactive mindset.
What's In It For You
- Competitive salary + annual bonus scheme
- 35 days holiday per year
- Private healthcare (individual cover)
- Market leading contribution pension
- Project management training + chartership support
- Lifestyle perks: free parking, employee discounts and more
Ready to shape the future?
This is more than a job - it's a chance to make a real impact. If you're driven by engineering excellence and want to be part of a project that matters, we want to hear from you.
Apply now or reach out for a confidential chat.
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.