Senior Electrical Engineer - Water Assets & Innovation

Sweco; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and hybrid working

Pension contribution

Life Assurance

Private Medical Insurance

Company car or car allowance

Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme

Professional subscriptions paid

Job summary

Sweco UK is seeking an experienced electrical engineer to join our expanding teams on AMP8 projects in the Anglian Water @one Alliance. The role involves delivering high-quality electrical design across water-sector assets, with collaboration across disciplines to meet project milestones and safety standards.

The ideal candidate has a degree in engineering, experience with water-sector assets, and proven leadership capabilities.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent; Chartered status preferred.
• Experience with water-sector assets and capital projects.
• Knowledge of relevant regulations, standards, and codes of practice.
• Experience leading, mentoring and coaching junior engineers.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Regularly report to the Discipline Head.
• Collaborate with Principal Engineer, Portfolio Design Managers and Project Design Managers to acquire upcoming project milestones and design review dates.
• Check specifications, schedules, datasheets, drawings, and 3D models to ensure quality, safety, and technical standards are adhered to.
• Coach and mentor junior and less experienced members of the electrical team.
• Review construction site and supply chain design queries and change requests to ensure quick but accurate responses and/or the design remains suitable.
• Input into Construction Design management (CDM) and commissioning strategy meetings.
• Update and collaborate with the Principal Engineer and Design Managers where potential improvements can be implemented.
• Liaise with other departments and project teams with respect to design requirements.
• Manage quality through the design workflow review in line with the project timeline.
• Support other leads and discipline engineers to deliver their engineering outputs to time and quality standards.
• Drive sustainability and low carbon designs
• Drive offsite build, modular construction, and repeatable solutions.

Skills

Degree in Engineering

Chartered/working towards

Water sector experience

Leadership & mentoring

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Sweco UK is seeking an experienced electrical engineer to join our expanding teams on AMP8 projects in the Anglian Water @one Alliance. The role involves delivering high-quality electrical design across water-sector assets, with collaboration across disciplines to meet project milestones and safety standards.

The ideal candidate has a degree in engineering, experience with water-sector assets, and proven leadership capabilities.