Electrical Project Engineer – Essex

Company: Adepto Technical Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Essex
Job Description:

Electrical Project Engineer – Essex – COMAH Site

Our client is looking for an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to join their engineering team at their Harwich manufacturing site.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver electrical, control and plant modification projects through to commissioning.
  • Manage project plans, budgets, schedules, contractors and suppliers.
  • Design and specify electrical, control and process systems.
  • Prepare technical specifications, drawings and commissioning documentation.
  • Work closely with Production, Operations, SHEQ and Maintenance teams.
  • Ensure projects comply with COMAH, safety and regulatory requirements.
  • Support Management of Change and safe modification of existing plant.

Requirements

  • Experience with 415V / LV electrical systems
  • Electrical design, maintenance and testing
  • 18th Edition
  • Hazardous areas / EN 60079
  • Instrumentation and intrinsically safe circuits
  • Risk assessments and method statements
  • Management of Change
  • Project handover and commissioning
  • AutoCAD and CMMS systems

Industry Experience

COMAH / chemical manufacturing experience is desirable, but candidates from other industrial or regulated environments will be considered, including:

  • Oil & Gas
  • Power Generation
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Heavy Industry
  • Process Manufacturing

Qualifications & Experience

  • Relevant electrical engineering qualification or equivalent experience.
  • Strong understanding of Health & Safety requirements.
  • Experience delivering electrical/EC&I projects.
  • COMPEX is desirable but not essential.
  • Right to Work in the UK required

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Posted: September 21st, 2026