Site Electrical Engineer bei ASSYSTEM

⚡️💡 About Assystem
Assystem is an international engineering and digital services group, ranked in the top three nuclear engineering companies in the world. In the UK, we’re accelerating the energy transition through landmark projects like Hinkley Point C, Sizewell C, and emerging SMR programmes. Our 7,500 Switchers combine engineering excellence with cutting-edge digital tools to deliver complex infrastructure that powers a cleaner, more secure energy future.

🤝 Why Join the Community of Switchers?
When you join Assystem, you become part of one of the world’s top three nuclear engineering companies. You’ll be joining a vibrant and collaborative community committed to supporting the delivery of major low-carbon energy projects. Whether it’s technical innovation or personal development, you’ll be part of a culture that helps you grow.

🚀 The Job Mission
This is a site-based role focusing on the safe and compliant delivery of LV electrical systems on Hinkley Point C. You’ll oversee installation quality, carry out inspections, and support testing and handover of critical LV distribution, lighting, and small power systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and supervise the installation of LV distribution and lighting systems.
• Ensure correct implementation of earthing and bonding arrangements.
• Review and provide input to RAMS, permits to work, and temporary works plans.
• Carry out site inspections and record findings in daily logs.
• Support QA/QC assurance by reviewing installations against BS 7671 and project standards.
• Respond to technical queries and escalate issues where required.
• Liaise with HSE, Quality, Logistics, and Commissioning teams to coordinate activities.

🛠 Essential Skills and Qualifications

• HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Experience with LV installation works on large infrastructure or industrial projects.
• BS 7671 (18th Edition) certified.
• Strong knowledge of electrical inspection, testing, and compliance.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
• Good communication skills to engage with contractors and stakeholders.

✔️ Desired Skills

• Experience in nuclear, defence, or other highly regulated environments.
• Familiarity with temporary electrical works and phased installation planning.
• SMSTS, IOSH or similar site safety training (advantageous but not essential).
• Awareness of QA/QC frameworks in complex infrastructure projects.

🌟 Why Apply?
This is a unique opportunity to be part of the UK’s most exciting nuclear project, with exposure to cutting-edge commissioning work. You’ll join a supportive team environment where growth and upskilling are encouraged—preparing you for future opportunities in SMRs and beyond.

Benefits include:
🏡 Hybrid Working Opportunity
🕒 Flexible working hours
🛡️ Pension scheme (8% company contribution / 4% personal contribution)
🏖️ 25 days’ paid annual leave + bank holidays + option to buy or sell days
💼 Professional fees reimbursed
💰 Employee referral scheme
🤒 Competitive Sick Pay – Support when you need it
🏥 Income Protection & 3x Salary Death-in-Service Cover
💪 Free Digital Gym Access – Expert-led fitness classes
📞 24/7 Employee Support Line – Mental health, financial & legal help

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.