Senior M&E Project Engineer, Renewable Energy

Company: Instrumentation Systems and Services Ltd.
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Our Client is seeking an experienced M&E Project Engineer to lead the engineering delivery of major UK renewable energy projects. You will oversee full lifecycle engineering across HV,LV, MV, from 132kV systems, ensuring designs are buildable, compliant, and optimised for performance and cost. This is a key role supporting the UK’s transition toward a cleaner, more sustainable energy network.

Key ResponsibilitiesFull lifecycle engineering ownership from concept to energisation and handoverCoordination across Civil, Electrical, Protection & Control (P&C), SCADA and OEM vendorsInterface management with DNOs, TNOs, Grid Operators, ICP/BOP contractors and EPC partnersConstruction support: RFIs, field changes, redlining, QA/QC, ITP alignmentLead and coordinate design review meetings; ensure constructability across all design packagesManage STQs, NCRs, root cause analysis and lessons learnedEnsure complete and accurate O&M documentation at handoverDevelop Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and maintain progressive assurance during constructionManage subcontractors, ITT packages and support procurement including attending FATsMaintain clear communication with clients and provide regular progress reportingSupport process compliance, risk management and continuous improvement initiatives

AccountabilitiesDeliver projects on time, within budget and to required standardsMaintain quality, safety and process complianceSupport high‑performing teams and effective subcontractor deliveryDrive strong client satisfaction and risk‑managed project outcomes

TargetsProject Delivery: 95% adherence to project timelines and budgetsCost Compliance: Maintain project costs within 5% of budgetQuality Compliance: 100% compliance with industry regulations and quality standardsSafety Standards: Zero safety incidents on siteClient Satisfaction: Rating 90% or higher client satisfaction

Qualifications & ExperienceMinimum 10 years’ experience in mechanical/electrical engineeringLevel 3 Electrical or Mechanical Engineering qualification (or equivalent)Experience working with DNO/TNO/Grid OperatorsPrevious experience in the renewable energy sectorFamiliarity with UK/European standards (BS EN/IEC, ENA, G99/100, Grid Code, CDM)Strong leadership, organisational and communication skillsSafety‑first mindset with strong understanding of electrical hazards, LOTO, PTW systemsPractical problem‑solving approach with strong constructability awareness

How to ApplyInterested? Apply today to join a growing team delivering critical renewable energy infrastructure across the UK.Macy Harrison 07394 800393 | m.harrison@iss-ltd.co.uk

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Posted: October 13th, 2026