Project Engineer

What will you be doing?

As a Project Engineer, you'll support the successful delivery of substation projects, ensuring all engineering activities are completed safely, accurately, and to the highest standards.

With hands-on experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively with project managers, site teams, and external stakeholders, you will:

Oversee site supervisors, craft teams, and subcontractors on a daily basis
Communicate regularly with client site representatives and attend progress meetings
Monitor and manage project costs
Prepare method statements, work instructions, and risk assessments
Provide information for contract status reports and other client deliverables
Maintain accurate project records to support claims and commercial reporting
Plan and coordinate labour, plant, and materials for substation works
Liaise with procurement to ensure timely availability of equipment and materials
Ensure compliance with relevant standards and company procedures
Manage health and safety across site teams and subcontractors

What you'll bring:
Knowledge of Construction and Health & Safety regulations
Site supervision experience on high-voltage substation projects (132kV and above preferred)
Experience managing technical aspects of substation construction, installation, and commissioning
Electrical Background
Familiarity with civil and electrical works
Experience managing subcontractors and recording measurements

ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.