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Lead Electrical Engineer

PWE Recruitment Group
Norwich
money-bag Negotiable
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 29 October 2026
Ref: 225660210

Lead Electrical Engineer | FEED | Offshore Energy | NorwichI'm currently supporting a specialist offshore engineering organisation in their search for an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to lead the electrical engineering and design delivery of a Minimum Facilities Jacket Platform FEED project based in Norwich.

This role will suit a senior electrical engineering professional with a strong background in offshore platforms, electrical systems design, FEED execution and multidisciplinary project delivery.Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and coordinate Electrical Engineering activities throughout the FEED phase
  • Act as the Design Authority for Electrical Systems, providing technical direction across project scopes
  • Develop and oversee engineering deliverables including specifications, data sheets, drawings, calculations and technical reports
  • Lead the design of HV/LV distribution, MCCs, switchgear, UPS, earthing, lighting, small power and electrical control systems
  • Coordinate design reviews and ensure compliance with relevant industry, project and company standards
  • Interface with Project Managers, multidisciplinary engineering teams, clients, vendors and subcontractors
What We're Looking For:
  • Minimum 10 years' experience within Oil & Gas, Petrochemical or a similar industry
  • Proven experience in electrical systems, distribution and MCC design for offshore platforms
  • Strong experience delivering engineering project scopes and multidisciplinary projects
  • Strong knowledge of electrical design, calculations and engineering documentation
  • Experience with hazardous-area design, including the application of DSEAR and ATEX
  • HND or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
Desirable:
  • Degree qualified in a relevant engineering discipline
  • 15+ years' experience within Oil & Gas, Petrochemical or a similar industry
  • Strong HV and LV distribution design experience
  • Experience with MCC design
  • Experience working on or with top-tier COMAH sites
  • Experience providing construction, installation and commissioning support
This is an excellent contract opportunity to play a key role in a significant offshore FEED project, working with a collaborative and experienced multidisciplinary engineering team.
 

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