Senior Electrical Engineer

PSR Solutions are recruiting for a Permanent Senior Electrical Engineer based in London. They are seeking a candidate that has got experience with 33kv designs in the past. This will be a minimum requirement of 3 days in London. More info below!

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team supporting the Rail Project in London . The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering comprehensive electrical engineering services across all project phases-from tendering, design, and engineering, through to installation, commissioning, and handover. The role plays a key part in ensuring successful project outcomes in terms of HSE, quality, programme, compliance, and commercial performance .

Key Responsibilities

• Provide electrical engineering and design services up to 33kV, ensuring safety, maintainability, environmental sustainability, and ease of installation.

• Receive direction and guidance from the Head of Electrical Engineering, Project Managers, Sector Managers/Directors, and Group Operations Director.

• Perform detailed system studies including:

  • Load flow

  • Short circuit

  • Motor starting

  • Transformer energization

  • Protection coordination

  • Harmonic analysis

  • Arc flash assessment

  • Cable and equipment sizing

  • Earthing analysis

• Review designs for compliance with current standards, constructability, and HSE requirements.

• Develop engineered solutions in line with client requirements, budgets, and project constraints.

• Conduct and review Design Risk Assessments.

• Maintain and manage design registers, meeting minutes, RFIs, TQs, EWNs, and MARs per company and project standards.

• Collaborate with CAD and BIM teams to ensure drawing compliance and resolve design clashes.

• Estimate design engineering man-hours and contribute to project execution plans.

• Prepare technical scope documentation for procurement and tender submissions.

• Liaise with suppliers/manufacturers for product assessments and attend FAT/SAT.

• Work closely with installation teams to resolve constructability issues and ensure design-to-install fit.

• Assist commercial teams in tracking design changes, cost impacts, and valuations.

• Support planning teams with design, installation, and testing & commissioning scheduling.

• Oversee subcontractors and sub-consultants; provide technical input for contracts and valuations.

• Ensure adherence to internal and client-side design quality procedures.

• Apply relevant UK and international standards for electrical engineering in infrastructure and power projects.

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in the design and specification of Low Voltage and High Voltage (up to 33kV) power distribution systems in infrastructure environments.

• Strong knowledge of applicable legislation and standards governing electrical design and installation.

• Familiarity with end-to-end engineering and design processes including compliance protocols.

• Competency in electrical design tools such as:

  • Amtech / Trimble

  • Cymap

  • ETAP

• Working knowledge of the 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).

• Excellent communication and coordination skills, particularly in multi-disciplinary project environments.

Qualifications

• A recognised degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) from an accredited institution.

• Chartered or registered member of a professional engineering body such as IET or CIBSE .

• Extensive experience in Rail, Power, or Infrastructure sector electrical design engineering roles.

Contact Dan Confrey at PSR Solutiond