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Lead Electrical Engineer

Lead Electrical Engineer

ZipRecruiter • Ipswich, MA, US
10 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Position : Lead Electrical Engineer (Commissioning) – Utility Scale PV

Location : East Anglia

Schedule : Full-Time | 4x per week on site + ability to travel

Salary : £70,000 + benefits

Piper Maddox are working with a renewable energy IPP who have an impressive pipeline across PV and BESS. They boast an extremely talented and lean technical team who have experience developing a strong pipeline across Europe.

As projects in the UK reach energisation, they are seeking a highly skilled Lead Electrical Engineer to oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of large-scale Solar and BESS projects across the UK. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, demonstrates strong leadership, and is passionate about renewable energy technologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Project Leadership : Direct and manage contractors during installation phases, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance at every stage.
  • Technical Oversight : Solve complex electrical design issues, validate LV testing certificates, and manage power distribution, SCADA systems, and control wiring diagrams.
  • Quality & Compliance : Maintain the highest standards in health & safety, compliance, and technical excellence.
  • Collaboration : Work closely with project teams, external contractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Ongoing Site Support : Manage electrical works on operational sites, contributing to continuous improvement and system optimisation.

Skills Required

  • 5+ years of experience in electrical and commissioning roles on utility-scale PV plants, with at least 2 years in a leadership or senior technical role.
  • Deep knowledge of electrical systems, power electronics, and circuit design.
  • Experience working on large-scale, ground-mounted PV installations.
  • UK driving licence and willingness to travel.
  • Please apply to this role if it sounds interesting, and your experience suits it.

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