Lead Electrical Engineer

3 days ago

Wythenshawe, United Kingdom Millbank Holdings Full time

Lead Electrical Engineer Location: Manchester (Hybrid - typically 2-3 days in the office) Hours: 40 hours per week Sector: Water Projects: Multiple Water Frameworks Rate: £55-£65 Ltd per hour (Subject to an IR35 assessment confirming Outside IR35 status) Role Summary The Lead Electrical Engineer will be responsible for delivering the electrical engineering scope across multiple water framework projects. The role involves technical leadership, team oversight, stakeholder engagement, and ensuring all work is delivered safely, compliantly, and to high-quality standards. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of electrical engineering scope including schedule and MDR creation, change control, project reporting, and leading meetings. Delegate work packages and provide technical guidance to the electrical engineering team. Support project estimates, CTR development, and planning activities. Ensure compliance with UK legislation, industry standards, and applicable procedures. Technical Responsibilities Prepare, check, and approve engineering documentation: Basis of Design Power system calculations Earthing & lightning protection calculations Equipment sizing, load schedules & datasheets SLDs, cable schedules, MTOs, BCDs Schematics, layouts & routing designs Prepare requisitions for major electrical equipment (HV/LV switchboards, transformers, motors, UPS, lighting, trace heating, PFC, etc.). Review supplier quotations and prepare technical bid evaluations. Prepare installation scopes of work. Support design assurance and quality compliance activities. Specialist Activities (As Required) HV power system modelling and protection studies. Liaison with DNOs and other external stakeholders. Electrical equipment ageing and obsolescence management. Assist site teams with operational issues. Qualifications Degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Control Engineering (relevant apprenticeships considered). Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status, or actively working toward it. Technical Experience 15+ years' engineering experience in the water sector or similar industries. Strong understanding of design and installation practices. In-depth knowledge of UK legislation and electrical standards. Experience with ATEX and equipment in potentially explosive atmospheres. Familiarity with CE marking requirements (ATEX, PED, Low Voltage Directive, Machinery Directive, EMC). Awareness of HSE and risk management practices. Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we'll do our best to accommodate. Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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