Project Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Location: South East London
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: up to £55,000 per annum
We are on the lookout for a skilled Project Engineer with an electrical bias to become a pivotal part of the National Theatre Capital Projects Team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute your expertise to a range of exciting infrastructure upgrade projects set for completion by March 2026. If you have a passion for engineering and a knack for electrical services, we want you on our team!
Day to Day of the role:
- Serve as the primary engineering contact for Contractors, Designers, NT Project Managers, external Project Managers, and the Programme Manager.
- Provide expert advice and support on all engineering matters, with a focus on electrical services.
- Ensure seamless coordination and communication between all parties involved in the projects.
- Conduct thorough investigations and surveys, and liaise with the Facilities team to align with Business-as-Usual operations.
- Oversee the design, specification, and implementation of electrical systems within the project portfolio.
- Maintain compliance with Building Regulations, construction standards, EWR, COSHH, manual handling, and quality assurance throughout the project lifecycle.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Project Engineer with an electrical bias in building, infrastructure, or construction projects.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with a range of stakeholders.
- A solid understanding of Building Regulations, construction standards, EWR, COSHH, manual handling, and quality assurance.
- A recognised electrical apprenticeship or equivalent, with qualifications to degree level or HNC.
- Demonstrable knowledge of common electrical engineering infrastructure and systems.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work on prestigious projects within a renowned institution.A role that offers both challenge and reward, with the chance to make a significant impact.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Professional development opportunities in a supportive environment.If you are eager to bring your electrical engineering expertise to a role that offers both challenge and reward, we would love to hear from you.
- Complimentary staff tickets for shows, subject to availability and policy.
- Discounts in the NT's bars, cafes, restaurants, and bookshop, as well as in local businesses (from Wagamama to local childcare providers & gyms on and around the South Bank)
- Access to interest-free season ticket loan and Cyclescheme partnership
- Pension schemes with Legal & General and NEST Sabbatical option, subject to agreement and policy
- Generous sick pay
- Family-friendly employer with supporting policies
- Hybrid and flexible working, subject to agreement and policy
- Training and Development Programme via e-learning platform, and specialist in-person training relating to role.
If you are interested in finding out more, please submit an application by sending your most recent CV and a short covering letter and we can arrange a time to have a call to discuss further.