Electrical Project Manager – Water Treatment Upgrades (18-Month)

Construction, Property and Engineering; Bexleyheath; On-site; GBP 83,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad CPE is seeking an electrical-biased Project Manager to lead major electrical upgrades at a water treatment works in Bexleyheath, near Greater London. The 18-month AMP8 contract covers design review through live plant cutovers, commissioning and handover.

You will own electrical packages, manage budgets and subcontractors, coordinate with operations to ensure zero disruption to process treatment, and uphold safety and RAMS/LOTO compliance. Immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Proven track record delivering electrical projects on UK water sites (WTW/WwTW).
• Deep knowledge of MCCs, LV/HV distribution, instrumentation and process automation.
• Qualifications: HND/ Degree / NVQ Level 4+ in Electrical Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Drive electrical workstreams to time and budget, aligning installations and testing with client specs and WIMES standards.
• Manage package spend, oversee subcontractor valuations, and administer NEC variations/Early Warnings (EWNs).
• Coordinate cutovers, outages, and energisation with operational water teams to ensure zero disruption to live process treatment.
• Review complex electrical RAMS, enforce Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) isolation regimes, and maintain strict site safety.
• Oversee ITPs, FAT/SAT sign-offs, loop checks, and technical compliance through to final O&M handover.

Skills

Electrical-biased project management

Water treatment AMP8 site experience

UK water sector knowledge

Education

HND in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

NVQ Level 4+

Job description

Randstad CPE is seeking an electrical-biased Project Manager to lead major electrical upgrades at a water treatment works in Bexleyheath, near Greater London. The 18-month AMP8 contract covers design review through live plant cutovers, commissioning and handover.

You will own electrical packages, manage budgets and subcontractors, coordinate with operations to ensure zero disruption to process treatment, and uphold safety and RAMS/LOTO compliance. Immediate start available.