Job Description

Electrical Engineer – Inspection & Design

Nottingham (Midlands Region) | Hybrid Working

Permanent | Full-Time

Driving Licence Required

Our client, the government-owned company responsible for managing England’s motorways and major A roads, is seeking a talented Electrical Engineer to join their Midlands Asset Management team.

Based in their Nottingham office with flexible working (office/site/home), this is a key role supporting the planning, design, and delivery of improvements and renewals across the region’s street lighting and electrical infrastructure.

What You’ll Be Working On:

You’ll help manage a wide range of electrical assets - from feeder pillars and lighting columns to illuminated signage, bollards, and subway lighting - all fed by a complex private cable network.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing feasibility studies and early-stage designs for asset renewals or enhancements.
• Preparing and reviewing documentation and evidence to support value management and option selection.
• Managing survey briefs and technical requirements for third-party design contractors.
• Supporting the development of safe, cost-effective, and buildable asset management solutions.
• Ensuring all work aligns with health, safety, and wellbeing standards for both customers and employees.

What We’re Looking For:

• Degree, HND, or HNC in Electrical Engineering or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• Strong experience in the design, inspection, and management of electrical and lighting assets.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and cable calculation software.
• Good working knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations.
• A full UK driving licence with no more than 3 penalty points (essential, due to site travel requirements).

Why Join?

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the future of transport infrastructure, helping to maintain and improve the safety and reliability of England’s roads.

You'll work within a supportive and expert team, with real opportunities to develop and apply your technical expertise.

Apply now to join a team delivering essential infrastructure for millions of road users every day.