Electrical Project Engineer in Gerrards Cross

Energy Jobline ZR; Gerrards Cross; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy employment platform is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to join their Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks team. Located in the Northern Thames Valley region, the position involves managing electrical engineering projects in water and wastewater treatment facilities. Candidates should possess a degree in Electrical Engineering and relevant experience in the utilities sector. This is a full-time role offering flexible working hours.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working hours

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Qualifications

• Experience delivering electrical engineering projects in the water or utilities sector.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems in treatment works, pumping stations, and MCCs/PLC panels.
• Experience with control panels and instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Manage all electrical engineering aspects of projects from design through to commissioning.
• Develop electrical designs in accordance with Thames Water specifications and UK regulations.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including mechanical, civil and process teams.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Project Management

Electrical Systems Design

LV Electrical Distribution

Education

Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SCADA/Telemetry systems

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Job Description

We’re looking for an Electrical Project Engineer to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks team based on sites in the Northern Thames valley region, working on our Thames Water framework.

Location: Northern Thames Valley region, one site will be Little Marlow, Buckinghamshire, with the other to be determined.

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

What will you be responsible for?

As an Electrical Project Engineer, you will be supporting the delivery of capital maintenance and infrastructure upgrades within the Thames Water Framework. The role will focus on the design, specification, and implementation of electrical systems across water and wastewater treatment facilities.

• Manage all electrical engineering aspects of projects from design through to commissioning
• Develop electrical designs in accordance with Thames Water specifications and UK regulations
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including mechanical, civil and process teams
• Review electrical layouts, single‑line diagrams, cable calculations and schedules
• Ensure compliance with BS7671 (IET Wiring Regulations), ATEX and other industry standards

What are we looking for?

• Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or related disciplines
• Demonstrated experience delivering electrical engineering projects in the water or utilities sector
• Strong understanding of electrical systems in treatment works, pumping stations, and MCCs/PLC panels
• Experience with LV electrical distribution, control panels and instrumentation
• Understanding of SCADA/Telemetry systems and integration with control systems

We’re all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don’t tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

There’s never been a better time to get involved. Register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us!

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.

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We are 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 policies and 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 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.

We look forward to seeing your application. #joinkier #LI-CH1