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Head of Electrical Engineering

United Kingdom, London/Home Counties 120000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted March 12, 2026
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This senior leadership role is responsible for the technical authority, strategic growth, and high-level delivery of all electrical systems across a variety of complex UK construction projects. This is a senior-level appointment for an individual looking to influence the technical direction of a respected contractor. The role offers the autonomy to shape the electrical department’s processes and the opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most challenging and prestigious engineering schemes.

Job Responsibility

  • Acting as the final point of approval for electrical designs, ensuring strict adherence to BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations) and relevant CIBSE/BSRIA codes of practice
  • Overlooking the seamless integration of power distribution, lighting control, fire detection, and security systems within the wider building fabric
  • Managing departmental resources, setting engineering standards, and ensuring that all electrical packages are delivered on time and within budget
  • Provide the primary technical steer for the electrical department, ensuring that design and installation standards remain at the forefront of the industry

Requirements

  • Expert-level understanding of UK Building Regulations (Part P, Part L) and Electricity at Work Regulations
  • Proven ability to lead, mentor, and expand a technical team while maintaining high morale
  • Possibly an Electrical Engineering manager looking for the next step in their career
  • Ideally of degree education

What we offer

  • Generous Bonus
  • Executive Car/Allowance
  • Private Medical insurance
  • 7% pension

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