Electrical Survey Engineer

Anglian Water @one Alliance; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Anglian Water @one Alliance is seeking an Electrical Survey Engineer to deliver electrical surveys and technical support across water and wastewater assets in the Peterborough area. You will develop project scopes, assess asset condition, and provide recommendations to ensure safety and compliance.

This role blends site-based engineering with project development and requires a proactive approach. Join a collaborative alliance between Anglian Water and seven leading organisations to help deliver

Qualifications

• BS7671 18th Edition qualification.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, panel drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Strong IT and problem-solving skills.
• Proactive approach and willingness to embrace new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical surveys, inspections, assessments and technical investigations across operational sites.
• Produce survey reports, schedules, data sheets, engineering calculations and technical documentation.
• Assess the condition, capacity, suitability and compliance of existing electrical assets and infrastructure.
• Identify operational, safety and asset risks and recommend appropriate solutions and improvements.
• Support project teams during feasibility, optioneering and project development stages.

Skills

BS7671 18th Edition

Electrical drawings interpretation

Electricity at Work Regulations 1989

IT skills & problem solving

CSCS Electrical Supervisor Card

Proactive with new tech

Job description

Electrical Survey Engineer – Help Deliver Critical Water Infrastructure with the @One Alliance

Location: Peterborough / Hybrid

Who are we?

We’re the @one Alliance, a unique partnership between Anglian Water and seven industry-leading organisations: Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska and SWECO. Together, we deliver over half of Anglian Water’s capital investment programme, creating innovative and sustainable solutions that support communities, protect the environment and improve resilience across the East of England.

As part of Anglian Water’s ambitious £9bn investment programme, we’re helping to secure safe and reliable water and wastewater services while delivering environmental improvements for future generations.

Why join us?

We’re looking for an Electrical Survey Engineer to provide electrical engineering survey and technical support across a wide range of water and wastewater assets. You’ll play a key role in project development by delivering high‑quality surveys, assessments, testing and technical recommendations that help ensure projects are safe, compliant, efficient and buildable.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrical professional who enjoys combining site‑based engineering expertise with project support and technical problem‑solving.

What you’ll be doing

Working within our Engineering team and reporting to the Electrical Discipline Head, you’ll:

• Carry out electrical surveys, inspections, assessments and technical investigations across operational sites.
• Produce survey reports, schedules, data sheets, engineering calculations and technical documentation.
• Assess the condition, capacity, suitability and compliance of existing electrical assets and infrastructure.
• Identify operational, safety and asset risks and recommend appropriate solutions and improvements.
• Support project teams during feasibility, optioneering and project development stages.
• Assist with developing project scopes, engineering briefs and technical solutions.
• Review electrical documentation and verify accuracy against site conditions.
• Work closely with suppliers and support technical bid evaluations.
• Collaborate with engineers, site supervisors, project teams and operational stakeholders to deliver effective solutions.
• Promote safe working practices and support continuous SHEQ improvement.

What you’ll bring

Essential

• Previous experience in a similar electrical engineering or survey role.
• BS7671 18th Edition qualification.
• CSCS-affiliated Electrical Supervisor Card.
• Strong practical electrical engineering knowledge and experience
• Good understanding of the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, panel drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Strong IT and problem‑solving skills
• A proactive approach and willingness to embrace new technologies and ways of working.

Desirable

• Test & Inspection qualification (2394/2395 or 2391).
• EUSR National Water Hygiene Card.
• Knowledge of WIMES (Water Industry Mechanical & Electrical Specifications).
• Strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills.

Why @one Alliance?

At the @one Alliance, we’re committed to delivering sustainable infrastructure while fostering a culture where people can grow, innovate and make a real impact. We believe great outcomes come from collaboration, trust and continuous improvement.

Our Values

• Build Trust
• Do the Right Thing
• Always Explore