Location: Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater (Hybrid)
Salary: £60,000 – £75,000 DOE + £5,500 Car Allowance
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Working Pattern: 9-day fortnight (every other Friday off)
Benefits:
25 days holiday + bank holidays | Enhanced pension | Ongoing training & development
Travel and accommodation paid where applicable
Overview
An opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Project Engineer to join a Tier 1 engineering services provider delivering electrical works on the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station project.
This role is open to junior, mid-level and experienced candidates, including individuals from other regulated or safety-critical sectors looking to transition into nuclear.
The role offers clear progression, with responsibility aligned to experience and increased over time.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the delivery of electrical projects to safety, quality, programme and cost targets
* Assist with project planning, scheduling, monitoring and reporting
* Coordinate procurement of materials, equipment and subcontractors
* Review electrical designs, drawings and technical specifications
* Monitor project progress, costs and commercial performance
* Liaise with internal teams, suppliers and subcontractors
* Support health, safety and quality compliance in line with site and nuclear standards
Candidate Requirements
* Degree or HNC in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
* Strong electrical engineering knowledge, including electrical installations
* Experience in engineering, construction or project delivery environments
* Experience within regulated sectors is desirable (nuclear, rail, oil & gas, defence, data centres)
* Previous experience in a Project Engineer or Project Management role preferred
* Strong communication, organisational and stakeholder engagement skills
Why Apply?
* Entry into the nuclear industry with long-term career prospects
* Competitive salary aligned to experience (£60k–£75k)
* 9-day working fortnight and hybrid working
* Structured training, development and progression
* Opportunity to work on one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure projects
Salary description
£60000.00 - £75000.00 per year