Electrical Project Engineer — Water Infrastructure Delivery

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

Job summary

Kier Group plc in the North West is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to join our United Utilities Water Framework team. You will coordinate electrical, instrumentation, control and automation activities across water and wastewater assets, ensuring safe, compliant delivery and handover.

Based in the North West, the role offers a collaborative delivery approach with project managers, site teams and suppliers, focusing on right-first-time execution, RAMS, CDM compliance and timely handover of

Qualifications

• Experience delivering electrical and ICA works on capital projects in water/utilities or regulated environments.
• Strong technical understanding of electrical systems including MCCs, LV distribution, instrumentation, actuators and control interfaces.
• Ability to read and coordinate electrical drawings, specifications, cable schedules and supplier information.
• HNC/HND/degree/apprenticeship or equivalent in electrical engineering or related discipline.
• Proactive, organised with excellent interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate across teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate electrical and ICA work packages including MCCs, LV distribution, cabling, drives, instrumentation, telemetry and PLC/SCADA interfaces.
• Review electrical design information, specifications, drawings, cable schedules and submissions for buildability and compliance.
• Support procurement and package management including scope development, tender reviews and supplier engagement.
• Produce and coordinate RAMS, permits, inspection and test plans, commissioning packs and handover records.
• Ensure engineering delivery complies with CDM, health and safety legislation, United Utilities standards and quality procedures.

Skills

Electrical systems

MCCs & LV distribution

Instrumentation

PLC/SCADA interfaces

Reading drawings & specs

Education

Electrical engineering qualification (HNC/HND/degree/apprenticeship)

Job description

Kier Group plc in the North West is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to join our United Utilities Water Framework team. You will coordinate electrical, instrumentation, control and automation activities across water and wastewater assets, ensuring safe, compliant delivery and handover.

Based in the North West, the role offers a collaborative delivery approach with project managers, site teams and suppliers, focusing on right-first-time execution, RAMS, CDM compliance and timely handover of