Electrical Project Engineer

Overview

In this role you will drive electrical project delivery within Galliford Try’s Environment business. You’ll oversee early surveys, design coordination, and on-site construction support to ensure quality and compliance across Waste Non-Infrastructure projects. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and external designers, promoting safety and sustainable practices. This is a hands-on position with a clear impact on project outcomes and the company’s environmental goals.

Pay / Benefits

• Generous holiday entitlement
• Comprehensive pension plan
• Private medical scheme options
• Employee assistance programme (24/7 support)
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Discounts

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of Waste Non-Infrastructure projects across all phases
• Coordinate with internal teams and external designers (Structural, Electrical & Mechanical)
• Manage subcontractors during site investigations, design and construction
• Produce construction-stage documentation and secure permits/approvals
• Participate in design and progress meetings; mentor junior team members
• Ensure project compliance using the Common Data Environment (CDE)
• Drive safety and collaboration in line with Health, Safety and Environment culture

Key requirements

• Recognised electrical engineering qualifications
• Industry experience in infrastructure projects
• Strong understanding of NEC 4 contracts and sustainable development principles
• Knowledge of CDM regulations, current legislation, QA, and Health & Safety procedures
• Experience managing subcontractors and multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent communication; able to challenge, collaborate and support others

• Communication
• Proactive and team-oriented
• Relationship-building
• NEC 4 contracts
• CDM regulations
• QA processes

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