Port of Tyne
Electrical Engineer, Infrastructure Development
South Tyneside
£32.5k/yr
Posted 9 days ago
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Position: Electrical Engineer, Infrastructure Development
Location: South Shields
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Salary: £32,500
What You'll Be Doing
- Providing technical support to the Infrastructure Development team, assisting with technical solutions, specifications, and drawings for engineering projects
- Supporting the development of engineering solutions that help the business grow, working closely with colleagues across different areas
- Helping prepare specifications and tender documentation, and getting involved in contract discussions
- Assisting with budgeting and forecasting for electrical capital projects
- Working within multi-disciplinary teams on a wide range of engineering activities
- Supporting the monitoring of contractor and sub-contractor performance
- Assisting with the project management of electrical maintenance and repair works
- Ensuring health, safety, and environmental considerations are built into project work
- Contributing ideas to help continuously improve how the Infrastructure Development team works
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What We're Looking For
- A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
- Graduates or those with some early hands-on experience in electrical systems - placements, internships, or junior roles all count
- An interest in power distribution systems and electrical networks, including substations, transformers, switchgear, and power generation. Prior exposure through study or work experience is a plus
- A genuine enthusiasm for infrastructure and engineering, with a willingness to learn from experienced colleagues
- Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team
- A proactive, detail-oriented approach and a commitment to high standards and safety
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What You'll Get
- Hands-on experience across a variety of live infrastructure projects from day one
- Structured mentoring and support from experienced engineers within the department
- The chance to build a genuine career path within a growing infrastructure team
- Exposure to the full lifecycle of engineering projects - design, procurement, delivery, and beyond
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Skills
Electrical engineering
Infrastructure development
Technical support
Project management
Tender documentation
Budgeting
Forecasting
Contractor management
Health and safety
Power distribution systems
Substations
Transformers
Switchgear
Power generation
Communication skills
Teamwork