Role: Lead Electrical Project Engineer Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland Salary: Competitive with benefits

Turner Lovell are recruiting for an established M&E contractor, operating across Europe on various HV energy infrastructure & data centre projects, on both the design and construction phases. We're seeking a Lead Electrical Project Engineer to support the delivery of major power and renewable energy projects. This role involves overseeing technical aspects from design through to commissioning, with a strong focus on HV electrical systems. You'll work across multiple teams and disciplines, helping ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to high standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery across all project phases: design, construction, commissioning, and energisation.
• Prepare and review electrical design drawings, schematics, and documentation.
• Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, and design consultants on technical and commercial matters.
• Manage procurement processes, including requisitions and purchase orders.
• Oversee quality control, inspections, and snagging.
• Support project scheduling, material take-offs, and tender documentation.
• Assist with commissioning and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team development.

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• 5+ years' experience in engineering design or project management for industrial installations.
• Strong understanding of HV/MV systems and resilience planning.
• Experience with energy management and automated control systems.
• Skilled in AutoCAD and MS Project; familiarity with electrical design standards.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deliver results.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

This is a brilliant opportunity for you to work with a vibrant, agile and multi-functional team in delivering projects on time, safely, to budget and to the required quality standards. If this sounds like it could be your next challenge - please apply or contact Yana Arif at / for further information.

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