Electrical Project Engineer

KIER GROUP; Rickmansworth; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to support major water infrastructure projects across Thames Water, based on site at Maple Lodge, Rickmansworth. You will contribute to design, installation, testing and commissioning of electrical systems from concept through handover.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, with responsibilities across electrical activities, coordinating with site teams and subcontractors, attending FATs and SATs, and ensuring health, safety and

Qualifications

• HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience in utilities, infrastructure, manufacturing, water, power generation or industrial environments.
• Knowledge of industrial electrical installations, MCCs and power distribution systems.
• Understanding of health, safety and quality requirements on construction projects.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with a full driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of electrical engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle and review technical documentation.
• Coordinate electrical installations with site teams, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Attend Factory Acceptance Tests, Site Acceptance Tests and commissioning activities.
• Support installation and commissioning of LV and HV systems under guidance.
• Monitor quality, safety and programme performance and contribute to continuous improvement.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Driving licence

Education

HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

Tools

MCCs

Power distribution systems

Job description

We’re looking for a Electrical Project Engineer to join our Thames Water team based on site in Maple Lodge, Rickmansworth.

Location: Maple Lodge, Rickmansworth

Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

We are seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to support the delivery of major water and wastewater infrastructure projects across the Thames Water region. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to the design, installation, testing and commissioning of electrical systems from concept through to handover. This role offers excellent career development opportunities and is suitable for engineers from the water, utilities, manufacturing, infrastructure, power, rail and industrial sectors who are looking to further develop their project engineering career.

What will you be responsible for?

• Supporting delivery of electrical engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle and reviewing technical documentation
• Coordinating electrical installations with site teams, suppliers and subcontractors
• Attending Factory Acceptance Tests, Site Acceptance Tests and commissioning activities
• Supporting installation and commissioning activities associated with LV and HV systems under the guidance of senior engineers
• Monitoring quality, safety and programme performance of electrical works and contributing to continuous improvement activities

What are we looking for?

• You have an HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent practical experience
• You have experience within utilities, infrastructure, manufacturing, water, power generation or industrial environments
• You have knowledge of industrial electrical installations, MCCs and power distribution systems
• You understand health, safety and quality requirements on construction projects
• You have good communication and stakeholder management skills, and hold a Full driving licence

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. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

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