Electrical Project Engineer

Project Engineer (Electrical)

Hawick Permanent Opportunity

Are you a skilled Electrical Project Engineer with a knack for precision, planning, and problem-solving? Do you thrive in fast-paced manufacturing environments and take pride in delivering projects that truly make an impact? We're working with a leading engineering business in Hawick who are looking to add a Project Engineer (Electrical) to their growing team.

If you're ready to take ownership of complex projects from concept to completion - while ensuring quality, safety, and innovation every step of the way - this could be the perfect next move for you.

What You'll Be Doing

• Leading the planning, execution, and delivery of electrical projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
• Developing detailed project plans covering scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Overseeing electrical design work, ensuring compliance with key standards (BS7671, IEC, NEC).
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, contractors, and external stakeholders for seamless project integration.
• Managing the installation, relocation, and modification of production lines with minimal downtime.
• Providing expert-level technical support to maintenance teams and resolving complex electrical issues.
• Driving long-term electrical infrastructure improvements, including energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives.
• Ensuring all work meets quality, environmental, and health & safety requirements.

What We're Looking For

• HNC (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering.
• Time-served Electrical Engineer through a recognised apprenticeship.
• Proven experience (3+ years) in project engineering within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Strong understanding of electrical standards and design practices.
• Confident working with AutoCAD, MS Project, and ERP/CMMS systems (e.g., SAP or FIIX).
• Great communication and leadership skills - able to motivate teams and build strong relationships.
• Proactive problem-solver with a focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Flexibility to travel or adjust working hours as project demands require.

Why You'll Love It Here

Join a company that's committed to innovation, sustainability, and safety - where every project you lead helps shape a smarter, more efficient future. You'll be part of a forward-thinking engineering team that values collaboration, continuous learning, and professional growth.

If you're ready to power up your career and lead projects that make a real difference - let's talk!