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Site Engineer - Electrical

On-site in London·Added 22 days ago (last checked 4 Oct)

Metlen Energy & Metals

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Overview

Requirements

Work on-site in London
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 3+ years of experience
Mid-level role.

Skills

Nice to have

Commissioning

Requirements

What we're looking for

A degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or a related field
At least 3 years' experience in electrical site engineering within construction or renewable energy projects
Strong experience supervising subcontractors and delivering electrical works on-site
Solid understanding of LV/MV systems, including grid connections, inverters and renewable infrastructure
Familiarity with testing, commissioning and QA/QC processes
Knowledge of UK regulations, including IET Wiring Regulations and G99/G100 standards
Ability to confidently interpret technical drawings and documentation
Experience working in multi-disciplinary site teams in fast-paced environments
Excellent organisational, communication and problem-solving skills
A proactive mindset with a strong commitment to quality, safety and delivery excellence

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Attractive remuneration package.
Private medical insurance.
On site accomodation
Rental car
Fuel allowance
Food allowance

The role

We're looking for a driven and hands-on Electrical Site Engineer to join our growing Energy team within Metlen Renewable Energy in the United Kingdom. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the forefront of the energy transition, delivering cutting-edge solar PV and battery energy storage (BESS) projects across the UK.

If you're passionate about renewable energy, thrive in fast-paced site environments, and want to make a tangible impact on sustainable infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you.

What you'll do

Oversee electrical subcontractors during the installation of LV/MV systems, including cabling, panels, switchgear, transformers and inverters
Ensure installations meet design specifications, with a focus on cable routing, segregation, terminations, earthing and bonding
Interpret and review electrical drawings, single line diagrams (SLDs), and cable schedules
Support inspection, testing and commissioning activities, including insulation resistance and continuity testing
Collaborate closely with civil and mechanical teams to ensure smooth and efficient project execution
Monitor site progress, track subcontractor performance, and proactively address risks and delays
Maintain accurate quality and testing documentation, ensuring full traceability
Support pre-commissioning, energisation and final project handover
Uphold the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance, ensuring safe systems of work are followed at all times

What you bring to the role:

About Metlen Energy & Metals

Industry: Multiline utilities
Website: metlen.com

In their own words

Additional information

At METLEN Energy & Metals, we are catalysts for a sustainable future, positioned at the forefront of the energy transition while being a reference point for competitive green metallurgy at both the European and global levels. We are a global industrial and energy company operating across two highly interconnected and complementary sectors: Energy and Metals. With a consolidated turnover of €5,683 million and an EBITDA of €1,080 million, along with a workforce of over 7,627 dedicated individuals, we drive success through cutting-edge technology and diverse talent.

We are committed to embracing new state-of-the-art technologies and advancements, propelling us towards a cleaner, brighter tomorrow. Our positive footprint extends across five continents, creating a lasting impact. At METLEN, we foster a culture of resilience, challenge, respect, excellence, and change, empowering our diverse workforce to achieve remarkable outcomes.

We respect your personal data. All personal information in your application and CV will remain strictly confidential.

At Metlen Energy & Metals we are proud to have Diversity and Inclusion at the centre of everything we do. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, colour, national origin, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion.

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