Electrical Project Lead – Water Treatment (18m)

Randstad Construction and Property; Bexleyheath; On-site; GBP 105,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad CPE is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead major electrical upgrades at a Water Treatment Works in Bexleyheath. This 18-month contract offers stability within the AMP8 framework, with end‑to‑end accountability from scope through to handover.

You will manage MCCs, HV/LV power distribution, switchgear, cabling, dosing and instrumentation integration, plus RAMS, QA and progress tracking. UK water site experience and relevant certifications are required.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering capital electrical projects on UK water treatment sites and AMP frameworks.
• Strong background in electrical power systems, switchgear, MCCs, telemetry and process automation assets.
• HND, Degree, or equivalent apprenticeship/NVQ Level 4+ in Electrical Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Drive electrical workstreams to time and budget, ensuring installation and commissioning align with specifications and standards.
• Manage package budgets, variations, and subcontractor payments.
• Act as the primary technical contact for client representatives and MEICA subcontractors.

Skills

Electrical Project Management

Water treatment experience

HV/LV power systems

MCCs & switchgear

Education

HND/Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Randstad CPE is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead major electrical upgrades at a Water Treatment Works in Bexleyheath. This 18-month contract offers stability within the AMP8 framework, with end‑to‑end accountability from scope through to handover.

You will manage MCCs, HV/LV power distribution, switchgear, cabling, dosing and instrumentation integration, plus RAMS, QA and progress tracking. UK water site experience and relevant certifications are required.