Electrical Engineer, Infrastructure Development
Key Skills for This Role
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Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivlent)
- 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
- 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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Position: Electrical Engineer, Infrastructure Development Location: South Shields 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 What We're Looking For A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivlent) 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 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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