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.
Key attributes we are seeking
- Provide commitment to excellence in Health & Safety (H&S) in design, complying fully with the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations (CDM) and all other relevant H&S legislation.
- Experience of 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
- 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
- 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.
- Provide mentorship to junior / graduate Electrical design engineers.
- 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.