Mint Selection | B Corp
Electrical Site Engineer
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Role – Electrical Site Engineer (Contract)
Location – Carrington, Greater Manchester
Start – ASAP
Mint Selection are supporting a leading IPP who are looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Site Engineer on an initial 6-month contract to support the delivery of a major energy infrastructure project.
This is a hands-on, site-based role requiring someone who can take ownership of electrical installation activities, manage subcontractors, respond to technical queries and ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards.
We're looking for someone with a strong practical background who has ideally progressed from the tools into site engineering, with the confidence to challenge and hold subcontractors accountable throughout the project.
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Scope of Work
- Manage day-to-day electrical site activities.
- Answer and resolve Technical Queries (TQs).
- Coordinate and manage electrical subcontractors.
- Hold subcontractors accountable for programme, quality and safety performance.
- Monitor site progress and identify any risks or delays.
- Liaise with the Project Manager and wider project team.
- Review drawings and technical documentation.
- Support inspections, testing and commissioning activities where required.
Experience to be Considered
- Proven experience as an Electrical Site Engineer on major infrastructure, industrial or energy projects.
- Strong electrical installation background with experience progressing from a hands-on trade.
- Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating site activities.
- Confident dealing with technical queries and site issues.
- HND in Electrical Engineering preferred (HNC also considered).
- Candidates with City & Guilds qualifications will be considered if they have 20+ years' relevant industry experience.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
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Contract Details
- Location: Carrington, Greater Manchester
- Duration: Initial 6-month contract
- Start: ASAP
- Working Pattern: Monday – Friday (site-based)
- Rate: Competitive day rate (please include your required day rate when applying)
If you're an experienced Electrical Site Engineer available at short notice and looking for your next contract, I'd be keen to hear from you.
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