Job Description

Role – Electrical Site Engineer (Contract)

Location – Exeter

Start – September / October

Mint Selection are supporting an Independent Power Producer (IPP) who are seeking an experienced Electrical Site Engineer on a contract basis to support the construction and delivery of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project.

This is a hands-on site-based role, providing technical oversight of the electrical installation works, ensuring activities are delivered safely, in line with project specifications, programme requirements and industry standards.

Scope of Work

* Provide engineering oversight of all electrical installation activities on site

* Monitor contractor performance to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards

* Review electrical drawings, specifications and technical documentation

* Support inspection, testing, commissioning and energisation activities throughout the project lifecycle

* Coordinate with the Project Manager, Site Manager and subcontractors to resolve technical issues

* Ensure all electrical works comply with relevant standards, project specifications and HSE requirements

* Assist with quality inspections, snagging activities and project handover documentation

Experience to be Considered

* Proven experience as an Electrical Site Engineer on major infrastructure, power or renewable energy projects

* Previous experience supporting the construction of utility-scale electrical installations

* Strong understanding of HV/LV electrical systems and site installation practices

* Experience working on BESS, substations, renewable energy, utilities or major infrastructure projects is highly desirable

* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Certifications & Requirements

* HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)

* ECS/CSCS card

* SMSTS or SSSTS preferred

* Full UK driving licence

* Right to work in the UK

This is an opportunity with a September / October start available.

* 12-month contract

* Outside IR35

* £450–500 per day

* Exeter

* BESS Project

* 10-hour working days

Please note: Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

If you are interested, please apply within or contact Sam Nice directly for further information