Project Engineer – Electrical

We are looking for a Project Engineer – Electrical to join our Electrical Engineering Team.

The Team

The Electrical Engineering Team sits within the Highway Operations section of the Highways and Transportation Team. We manage all street lighting and illuminated traffic sign installation and maintenance together with all associated electrical installations across North Yorkshire. This includes a successful Design and Build service that is offered to Housing Developers county-wide.

The role

As our Project Engineer – Electrical, you will manage design and ongoing maintenance activities associated with the County Council’s street lighting and illuminated sign stock across North Yorkshire and for external clients. This includes management of the installation process together with testing and commissioning completed projects. You will ensure effective delivery of ongoing street lighting and illuminated sign maintenance, identify, assess, design and manage street lighting improvement projects including the provision of new street lighting for housing developers and the improvement of the County Council’s existing street lighting network.. See attached job description for more details.

What you will bring

To be successful you will be electrically qualified (minimum HNC Electrical Engineering, C&G Electrician or equivalent) and have significant relevant experience in street lighting design and contract management. Have the ability to assimilate new initiatives, technology and software and interpret information, make decisions which influence a range of actions, projects and/or people.

What’s in it for you.

As our employee you have immediate access to our fantastic Everybody Benefits package, offering huge savings on the many discounts available to make your money go that bit further, from savings up to 10% on high street fashion, food outlets, supermarkets, days out experiences, and DIY stores as well as discounted weekend breaks or annual holidays. Salary sacrifice schemes on cars and technology, and for those who like to keep fit, discounts on clothing and local gym memberships. Plus lots more!

We are lucky to benefit from access to modern technology enabling us to work from various locations – including other NYCC bases and from home. This post comes as no exception and the successful candidate will have an agile approach to their work, optimising resources and making the most of our flexible working options.

Contact and apply For an informal conversation about our role please contact Paul Gilmore on 07967785019

To apply please click the Apply Now link below.