Electrical Project Engineer

Kier Group plc.; Rickmansworth; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group plc. is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer for our Thames Water team based at Maple Lodge, Rickmansworth.

The role focuses on delivering electrical design, installation, testing and commissioning for major water and wastewater projects within the Thames Water region. Working in a multidisciplinary setting, you will support project lifecycles from concept through handover, with opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in utilities, infrastructure, water, power or industrial environments.
• Knowledge of industrial electrical installations, MCCs and power distribution systems.
• Understanding health, safety and quality requirements on construction projects.
• Full driving licence and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Project coordination

Stakeholder management

Health and safety

Communication skills

Education

HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering

Job description

We're looking for a Electrical Project Engineer to join our Thames Water team based at 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?

As an Electrical Project Engineer, you'll be working within the Thames Water West Region team, supporting them in the delivery of major water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Your day to day will include:

• 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?

This role of Electrical Project Engineer is great for you if:

• 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.