Electrical Engineer

Adlington, Lancashire

Adepto Technical Recruitment Ltd
Adepto Technical Recruitment Ltd
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Electrical Engineer (High Voltage) / Consultancy / Lancashire / Highly Regulated Projects / £

Are you ready to take the lead in shaping the future of a newly established site for a UK-renowned engineering powerhouse?

This is your chance to join a business with a legacy of excellence in engineering design and asset management, particularly within highly regulated environments. They've recently expanded into Lancashire and are assembling a handpicked team of experts to drive their next chapter forward. If you re a driven Electrical Engineer with knowledge of Controls & Instrumentation, this is a rare opportunity to get in at the ground level and make a real impact.

About the Role

As Principal Electrical Engineer, you ll be trusted with autonomy and responsibility from day one. Reporting directly to the EC&I Discipline Manager, you ll approve and sign off electrical design work across a wide range of exciting and challenging projects. These span both low voltage (415V) and high voltage (between 11kv and 33kV). Those that only possess 11kv exposure are more than welcome to apply. Your role will be dynamic balancing design sign-off, documentation, client engagement, and contributing to bids for future work.

You ll be a technical authority and a leader someone who thrives in environments where high standards, independence, and innovation are valued.

Why You Should Apply

This isn t just another job it s a career move. Alongside genuine scope for progression into a departmental leadership role, the company offers one of the most attractive benefits packages on the market and a flexible hybrid setup (3 days on-site).

If you ve been looking for a role where you can lead, influence, and grow with a business that s going places this is it.

What you ll bring:

  • Electrical Design experience (HV 11kv or 33kv)
  • Chartered status or on route to obtaining chartered status
  • Degree Qualification
  • Additional site experience would be a nice to have
  • A solid appreciation and understanding of Control and Instruments
  • Highly regulated background (Oil / Gas / Chemicals / Petrochemicals, Atex, COMAH etc.)

What s on offer:

  • A very strong salary (DOE) in line with market value for Principal level
  • Bonus up to 9%
  • 25 days holiday + bank (potential to buy and sell)
  • 10% Pension
  • Paid overtime
  • Hybrid 37.5 hours per week
  • Private Healthcare
Date Posted: 16 April 2025
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