Electrical Project Engineer

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Glanua is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to join its team delivering wastewater treatment projects in the UK. The role involves producing electrical design deliverables and supporting the full project lifecycle from surveys to tender pricing, under guidance from the Senior Electrical Project Engineer.

You will contribute to health, safety, and environmental standards, with opportunities to develop professionally and work across multiple projects within a one-team culture.

Qualifications

• Ideally IET member with aspirations of becoming chartered.
• Knowledge of Designer/Principal Designer duties under CDM 2015.

Responsibilities

• Produce electrical design deliverables for water and wastewater plants.
• Assist in all aspects of Electrical design from surveys to detailed design and tender pricing.
• Procure electrical equipment specifications and prepare construction drawings.
• Coordinate with installation and commissioning teams and liaise with subcontractors.
• Support growth and development of the company and mentoring of junior staff.

Skills

Health & Safety

Clear communication

Electrical design

Project delivery

Team collaboration

Full driving licence

Education

IET member aspiration

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

Location: On site / Sheffield, UK
job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Engineering | Electrical
Salary: Negotiable salary

Electrical Project Engineer - (Wastewater Treatment Projects)

The Role:

You will be part of a one-team culture while actively contributing to your own skills and experience producing the required outputs for a portfolio of projects under the guidance of the Senior Project Electrical Engineer.

We are seeking Electrical Project Engineers who can demonstrate the following attributes:

• Provide commitment to excellence in Health & Safety (H&S) in design, complying fully with complying fully with the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations (CDM) and all other relevant H&S legislation.
• Experience of the layout and interconnectivity of typical water and wastewater treatment works processes and equipment including pumping systems is desired
• Strong communication skills to interact with other engineering disciplines and the project team
• Ability to produce clear and concise electrical design deliverables across all design stages of a project
• Willingness to contribute to and help develop technical knowledge networks
• A drive to be abreast of professional development and knowledge of current and emerging technical solutions
• Flexibility to travel within the UK (including Northern Ireland) and Ireland (where our head office is based) would be advantageous to help support our overall workload

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

The main duties and responsibilities of the Electrical Project Engineer are outlined as follows:

• Reporting to the Senior Electrical Project Engineer.
• Part of a multi-disciplined team of engineers responsible to produce design deliverables for water, wastewater and process treatment plants.
• Responsible for assisting in all aspects of Electrical design from site surveys of existing assets, optioneering, feasibility studies, detailed design and tender pricing.
• Production of procurement specifications for Electrical equipment; cable calculations and production of detailed design construction drawings.
• Project managing third party designs and providing design assistance to installation and commissioning teams. Liaising with subcontractors / suppliers.
• Work as part of a team to support project delivery function, embracing the ethos of a "one team" culture.
• Ensure Design, Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability standards, policies and procedures are always adhered to.
• Ensure Glanua’s & the Clients’ Technical Requirements are met throughout the design.
• Update Design Change Control.
• Liaise between Mechanical and Civil & Structural Designers
• Be involved in the growth and development of the company including expansion of the direct delivery model.
• Show an eagerness to learn and progress in your own career as well as the mentoring and training of more junior staff.
• Other duties as required from time to time.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

The main knowledge, skills and experience required are outlined as follows:

• Ideally be a member of the IET, with aspirations of becoming chartered.
• Some knowledge of the Designer and Principal Designer duties under CDM 2015.
• Experience following a programme.
• Able to communicate clearly and work effectively.
• Some experience working with Thames & Yorkshire Water’s electrical design an advantage but not essential
• Water and Wastewater design experience highly desirable.
• Some commercial experience is desirable.
• An interest in developing a career within an industry-leading organisation.
• Ability to work as part of a team in project delivery and provide input at team meetings.
• Ability to use own initiative, problem solve and adjust as issues arise.
• Good working knowledge of MS packages such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong communication skills with a high level of motivation.
• Full driving licence

About Us:

Glanua is an industry leader in providing innovative and sustainable engineering solutions to design, build, operate and maintain critical water and wastewater infrastructure across Ireland and the UK. We are a trusted provider to the municipal and industrial sector where our clients include Ireland and the UK’s largest water utilities, Uisce Éireann (formally Irish Water), Thames Water, Yorkshire Water and Affinity Water.

Glanua is passionate about solving today’s environmental challenges and delivering a decarbonised and sustainable world. We know that to build successful creative teams we need a diverse workforce that can deliver new innovative ways of thinking. We provide an environment where you will have the freedom to develop and grow to your full potential. We champion our core values and uphold the highest standards of Safety and Well-being, Innovation, Integrity, Collaboration, Courage, Agility, Accountability, Diversity and Inclusion in everything we do.

We have a talented team of 550 people across Ireland and the UK and are rapidly expanding our workforce across several disciplines to meet our ambitious growth plans.