Electrical Engineer (@one Alliance)

Binnies; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day fortnight

Pension scheme

33 days leave

Volunteer day

Parental leave

Private medical cover

2 Paid Qualifications

Annual bonus

Job summary

Binnies, part of the Anglian Water @one Alliance, seeks an Electrical Engineer in Peterborough with hybrid options. You will provide electrical engineering input to projects across the Anglian Water region and work within a four-unit framework.

You should have a proven design engineering background, be collaborative, and bring UK driving licence and water-industry experience where possible. This role offers development and exposure to large-scale water projects.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience as an Electrical Design Engineer.
• Strong Electrical Engineering background.
• Willingness to collaborate with a multi-disciplined team.
• Experience in the Water Industry is an advantage.
• Full UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Design and specify LV electrical installations and distribution systems with schedules, data sheets and drawings.
• Design and specify LV assemblies (MCC, LV Switchboards, Control Panels) with specs and drawings.
• Review LV electrical designs produced by framework contractors.
• Liaise with construction teams, operations, suppliers and utility companies on technical issues.
• Specify and select instrumentation based on process design.

Skills

Electrical design

LV distribution

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Water industry experience

Driving licence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Binnies an RSK Group company is looking for an Electrical Engineer to join us as part of our @one Alliance.

Job Title

Electrical Engineer

Location

Peterborough (Hybrid options available)

Benefits

• 9-day working fortnight
• Competitive pension scheme
• 33 days annual leave
• Paid volunteering day each year
• Enhanced parental leave
• Private medical cover
• Support Of 2 Paid Qualifications
• Annual bonus (subject to company and individual performance)

At Anglian Water, we’re Always Exploring - ensuring we remain competitive, attractive, and rewarding for both existing and prospective employees. By Doing The Right Thing, we’re committed to recognising and rewarding our people fairly and transparently, while Building Trust through a culture that prioritises health, safety, and wellbeing.

Your Purpose

As an Electrical Engineer within one of our four business units, you’ll provide Electrical Engineering technical input to projects in the Anglian Water region.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Design and specify LV electrical installations and distribution systems particular specifications schedules, data sheets and drawings.
• Design and specify LV Assemblies particular specifications schedules, data sheets and drawings (i.e. MCC, LV Switchboards and Control Panels)
• Review LV electrical designs produced by framework contractors (i.e. electrical schematics, cable calculations and termination diagrams)
• Liaise with others on technical issues, the construction team, operations, suppliers, and utility companies.
• Specify and select instrumentation based on the process design.

About You

You will ideally have:

• Demonstrable experience as an Electrical Design Engineer
• Strong Electrical Engineering background
• Willingness to be collaborative and work with a multi disciplined team, working together to solve complex problems
• Experience in the Water Industry is an advantage
• As site visits will be required, you will need a full UK driving licence.

Depending on your skills, experience, and interests, you could be aligned to one of our four business units:

Place Based Thinking

The Place Based Thinking team delivers some of the largest and most complex projects across the @one Alliance. Made up of six Senior Project Manager teams, we oversee 19 catchments, covering key sites such as Whitlingham, Flag Fen, Great Billing, Cotton Valley, Bedford, Colchester, and Ipswich Cliff Quays. These projects involve managing all parts of the network from rising and gravity mains, pumping stations, high spilling overflows, and water recycling centres.

Water

The Water Business Unit provides strategic support across the clean water network, covering both system performance and infrastructure planning. We assess the future hydraulic state of the network in response to population growth and increased demand, support the design and delivery of capital and infrastructure schemes to ensure hydraulic resilience, and work with optimisation teams to enhance overall network efficiency.

Water Recycling (East and West)

Our Water Recycling Business Unit, split into East and West regions, is responsible for the collection, conveyance, and treatment of wastewater across an extensive network. We operate over 76,000km of sewerage infrastructure and 1,163 treatment centres, ensuring safe and sustainable discharge to the environment while driving innovation and environmental performance.

Why Join Us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with one of the UK’s most successful capital delivery alliances. You’ll have the chance to contribute to cutting‑edge projects that shape the future of water infrastructure, working alongside a team of experts across various disciplines. We offer a culture that values innovation, continuous learning, and professional growth, with a focus on delivering sustainable solutions that make a positive environmental impact.

At Anglian Water's @one Alliance, we believe in being Safer Every Day

Safety is at the heart of everything we do. Being Safer Every Day means making positive choices, moment by moment, to protect ourselves and those around us. We create a culture where health, safety and wellbeing come first.