Project Electrical Engineer

Want to deliver the electrical systems behind a new NHS hospital that will never switch off?

Are you someone who thrives on solving complex engineering challenges, coordinating delivery, and ensuring work is executed safely and to a high standard?

Then Crown House Technologies is the company for you!

If you join us you'll be a valued member of an industry leading team which can offer you an exciting and varied career with access to some truly great projects. We are committed to extensive training, development, and long-term career opportunities and as such this role is suitable for someone who is seeking long-term career progression.

What is the opportunity?

Crown House Technologies (CHt) are delivering the MEP works for the Calderdale Royal Hospital Redevelopment, a landmark healthcare project being delivered by Laing O'Rourke for Calderdale & Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust.

The development will provide a new adult and children's Accident & Emergency Department, including resuscitation bays and assessment rooms, alongside ten new inpatient wards and associated clinical facilities. Enabling works are due to commence this year, with completion planned for 2029.

As part of the CHt delivery team, the Electrical Project Engineer will play a key role in the successful delivery of the electrical services package from design coordination through installation, commissioning, and handover. Working on a complex live healthcare environment, you will help deliver resilient, sustainable, and high-quality electrical systems that will support patient care and clinical excellence for decades to come.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a flagship healthcare project and contribute to one of the most significant hospital developments in the region.

What you'll be doing

• Leading the electrical engineering delivery activities for a major healthcare redevelopment project, providing technical oversight from design through installation, commissioning, and handover.
• Managing and mentoring junior engineers while coordinating closely with project managers, planners, subcontractors, design teams, and client stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
• Reviewing complex electrical designs and specifications, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards, regulatory requirements, and client expectations.
• Supporting the coordination and integration of electrical systems with wider MEP and construction activities.
• Driving a strong safety culture and ensuring all electrical works comply with health and safety legislation, project requirements, and company standards.
• Identifying and implementing innovative engineering solutions, modern methods of construction, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Monitoring quality throughout delivery and supporting project close-out activities, including testing, commissioning, validation, and handover documentation.

What we're looking for

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience delivering electrical engineering packages on large-scale construction projects.
• Experience working within highly regulated environments such as healthcare, life sciences, data centres, pharmaceutical, or advanced manufacturing projects is desirable.
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical building services systems, installation methodologies, commissioning processes, and industry standards.
• Demonstrable leadership skills with experience mentoring engineers and managing multidisciplinary stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build collaborative relationships across project teams.
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, technically complex project environment.

About us:

CHT is one of the UK's most advanced, and innovative, engineering and business services specialists. Part of the Laing O'Rourke Group, and founded on more than 200 years of experience, we are a leading construction and infrastructure technology services provider, supplying a complete Building Services package with communications, ICT, intelligent building, monitoring, BMS and the UK's largest mechanical, electrical & public health manufacturing facility - a 129,000 sq. ft factory - offering Off-site manufacturing and assembly for our digitally engineered modular MEICA packages. 

As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the ‘Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace.

We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email resourcingteam@laingorourke.com

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