Electrical Engineer

KIER GROUP; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job description

We're looking for an Electrical Package Engineer to join our Natural Resources team, working on projects for Thames Water. In this role you will support projects and help deliver the requirements of the individual project to both above and below ground assets. Your initial focus will be Hogsmil, Surrey.

Location: Hogsmill, Surrey
Contract: Permanent, Full Time – flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know.

Responsibilities

We're looking for a Electrical Engineer to join our NRNN business unit Water business unit. Reporting to the Electrical Lead, you will work alongside the project delivery team to ensure the design, procurement, financial control, and site activities are achieved. Overseeing projects from inception to completion using in-house resources and construction personnel, this position requires experience in delivering water MEICA projects such as pumping stations, Aeration Plant, Digestion Process, Biogas Production along with associated civil structures.

Your day to day will include:

• Supply, Design and Delivery (including Health, Safety, Environment and Welfare). You'll establish client requirements and deliver the operation of engineering design solutions, with specific experience in electrical engineering design on capital water projects.
• Providing support to contractors within the electrical discipline as well as ensuring company standards in health & safety, environmental and quality are being met by the supply chain.
• Quality Assurance, Handover and Commissioning ensuring works are delivered in accordance with the specification.
• Manage DALUX (Quality Handover Portal) to ensure documents mirror what has been delivered on site and are in line with the Contract Requirements.
• Ensure all labour, plant, materials and supply chain resources are accurately recorded and support with work relating to financial forecasts and reviews with Commercial Team.

What are we looking for?

This Electrical Engineer is great for you if you have:

• Minimum industry applicable electrical HNC or B.Eng.
• Good knowledge of motor control centres including variable speed 690V and 420V, switchgear design and electrical distribution power engineering and switchgear from 11kV and below.
• A good understanding of electrical design in ATEX hazardous areas and control and instrumentation cable installation.
• The ability to read electrical designs and ensure installations meet approved designs and identify when they don't.

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here.

There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us!

Rewards and benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier.