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Job Posted: 8 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract
Location: South Wales

Expire in: 20 days

Job Description

Project Engineer – Substation (Protection & Control)

Swansea North | £70/hr Umbrella | Inside IR35 | May Start**

Carmichael UK is recruiting for an experienced Project Engineer to support internal panel modification works at Swansea North Substation. This role is ideal for an engineer with strong protection & control experience and previous exposure to National Grid sites.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee wiremen conducting internal panel installation and modification works.
	
Ensure all works strictly follow technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and protection & control schemes.
	
Attend pre‑site planning meetings during April.
	
Coordinate daily activities, maintain site compliance, and ensure safe delivery of works.
	
Support testing, commissioning readiness, and quality assurance activities.

Technical Requirements

Strong understanding of protection & control systems.
	
Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and electrical schemes.
	
Experience supervising or managing wiremen on substation projects.

Experience & Qualifications

National Grid site experience is essential.
	
Must hold a Competent Person (CP) document.
	
SMSTS or SSSTS preferred.
	
CSCS not required for this assignment.

Project Details

Location: Swansea North Substation
	
Duration: Approx. 4–5 weeks site work
	
Start: Early May (with pre‑site meetings in April)
	
Possible extension: Up to 6–7 weeks
	
Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30–17:30
	
Overtime may be required depending on workload.

Rate

£70 per hour (Umbrella)
	
Inside IR35

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