Senior Electrical Project Engineer

3 weeks ago


Nantwich, Cheshire East, United Kingdom Gilks (Nantwich) Ltd Full time
Position Overview

Senior Electrical Project Engineer

Join our dynamic team at Gilks, where we are eager to welcome a skilled and knowledgeable

Senior Electrical Project Engineer to enhance our operations during a period of expanding projects and increasing client requirements.

About Us

As a member of the JIB, Gilks has been delivering commercial electrical and mechanical installation, maintenance, testing, and inspection services to clients across the nation for over six decades. We have established a strong reputation built on trust and innovation. Our contracted services span various sectors, including healthcare, education, residential care, construction, and defense. While we maintain the flexibility and exceptional customer service of an independent business, we also possess the expertise and resources to manage significant contracts.

We recognize the vital role of our collaborative team in driving our success. Therefore, a career with us is a mutually beneficial relationship: we reward talented individuals, and our high employee retention rate reflects our commitment to valuing each team member.

We are dedicated to investing in the training and development of both new and seasoned professionals.

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Electrical Project Engineer, you will oversee supervisors, electricians, laborers, apprentices, and subcontractors while managing projects valued between £500 and £250,000, ensuring they are completed within budget and on schedule.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Managing diverse contracts from initial inquiry to completion, including labor resources, materials, and subcontractors.
  • Engaging with clients to provide guidance and support on design and installation queries.
  • Estimating, planning, and monitoring project progress.
  • Participating in client meetings and site visits as necessary.
  • Maintaining financial oversight of projects to achieve key performance indicators.
  • Adopting a proactive approach to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, in collaboration with SHEQ management.
  • Delivering contracts profitably while ensuring client satisfaction in accordance with internal processes.
  • Maintaining existing client relationships and seeking to develop new business opportunities.
  • Conducting regular one-on-one meetings to motivate and encourage your team, fostering a positive culture of learning and engagement.

Qualifications

  • Health and safety certification such as SMSTS is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Relevant electrical qualifications.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Some experience in estimating with material take-off is preferred but not essential.

While not required, familiarity with Sage accounting software would be beneficial, though training can be provided.

Compensation and Benefits

Working in a supportive team environment at our offices, you will have ample opportunities to advance your career and enhance your technical skills through our training programs.

  • Permanent contract with full-time hours, Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm.
  • Competitive salary up to £48,250 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Car allowance.
  • Company pension plan.
  • Private medical insurance.
  • 33 days of annual leave, including public holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Employee benefits and discount programs.
  • Wellbeing support for employees, including free 24/7 counseling and legal information.

About Gilks

Gilks (Nantwich) Ltd is part of The Ethikos Group Ltd, comprising a team of experts dedicated to evolving businesses and individuals since 2017, with a proven track record of enhancing profit performance, streamlining efficiencies, and nurturing talent.

Note: All applications for this position must be submitted online. We do not accept agency calls or CV submissions.



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