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Project Engineer (Power)

Location

Bridgwater, Somerset, South West, England

Salary

TBD

Contract Type

Temporary

Work Type

Full Time

Posted on

10 Mar 2026

NRL are recruiting a Project Engineer with Substation experiece to work on a groundbreaking Smart Campus project.

Project Logistics and Schedule


  • The role is a contract position expected to begin asap and continue through the end of December.
  • The work schedule is 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday, from 7:30 am to 5:00 pm.
  • There is no planned evening or weekend work.
Project Overview

  • The substation is a 400/132 KV facility that forms part of a larger Smart Campus project, which involves a large data center and an electric vehicle battery factory.
  • The site is currently in the mobilization phase, and while the work is heavily focused on civils, the role is specifically for a power project engineer.
  • The overall project is scheduled to run until 2029.
Candidate Requirements and Qualifications

  • The role requires specific accreditations, primarily an Earthing Application Person (EAP), Earthing Control Person (ECP), or a Low Voltage Authorised Person (LVAP).
  • These accreditations necessitate that the candidate holds specific qualifications, usually gained through working on National Grid projects.
  • The ideal candidate should have the ability to coordinate across multiple work packages and think like an assistant project manager, rather than focusing only on a single task.


The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.
 
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Jennifer Morgan

Jennifer Morgan

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