Electrical Engineer – Commercial Project – London

Overview

As Electrical Engineer on a flagship London commercial project, you will oversee electrical design, procurement, installation and handover. You’ll coordinate with subcontractors and internal teams to deliver compliant, high-quality electrical services on schedule. The role combines technical oversight with procurement and document control to support a major build for a global client. You will influence delivery through design reviews, testing, and commissioning, shaping a landmark development.

Pay / Benefits

• full benefits package
• health & wellbeing programmes
• mental health support
• ongoing training and professional development
• diverse and inclusive working environment
• structured progression pathways

Responsibilities

• Prepare electrical method statements and risk assessments with the construction team
• Review and manage electrical designs, drawings, and technical documentation
• Prepare reports, cost estimates, project schedules, material take-offs, and tender packages
• Analyse subcontractor and supplier returns, support procurement decisions, and track delivery schedules
• Manage RFIs with design teams to clarify technical and coordination queries
• Oversee electrical installation works, ensuring quality and compliance with UK regulations
• Monitor progress against programme and issue regular reports to management
• Support commissioning, inspections, snagging, and final handover of electrical systems
• Carry out document control and maintain accurate project records
• Work closely with mechanical and CSA teams to ensure full MEP coordination

Key requirements

• Degree or trade qualification in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering
• Strong experience delivering electrical packages on commercial, office, mixed-use, retail, or high-rise projects
• Excellent technical knowledge of LV systems, distribution boards, containment, lighting, small power, fire alarm, and security systems
• Understanding of UK building regulations and electrical safety standards
• Strong commercial awareness with ability to manage procurement, costs, and schedules
• Ability to liaise with design teams, clients, and subcontractors at all levels
• Strong organisational and communication skills

• strong organisational skills
• clear communication
• stakeholder liaison
• LV electrical systems
• distribution boards
• containment

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