Senior Electrical Engineer

Join Our Team as a Senior Electrical Engineer!

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We’re on the lookout for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic Thames Water framework team based in East Hyde, Bedfordshire. This is your chance to be part of a major project that makes a real difference!

Location & Hours

Location: East Hyde, Bedfordshire - with the possibility of remote working and occasional office visits.
Hours: 45 hours per week - we offer flexibility, so just let us know what works for you!

Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.

Your Role

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering cutting-edge sewage process systems for tertiary treatment, biomethane, digesters, and sludge works. You’ll be the go-to electrical specialist, ensuring that our project’s electrical systems are designed and built to the highest standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of electrical systems from inception through to completion on a significant infrastructure project.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Lead electrical engineering from inception to completion, collaborating with client engineering and operational staff.
• Determine preliminary and detailed design requirements, developing practical solutions.
• Coordinate with suppliers, specialist subcontractors, and in-house teams for seamless delivery.
• Take overall responsibility for profit and loss on contracts, including completion of all project-specific reports.
• Compile final contract documentation for client closeout, including as-built drawings, test sheets, and operation and maintenance manuals.

What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if:

• You have a strong understanding of the water and wastewater industry.
• You can effectively deliver multiple projects within budget and timelines while prioritizing health, safety, and the environment.
• You possess the ability to lead and manage teams on-site with confidence.
• You’re willing to participate in the on-call team (1 in 7).
• You enjoy collaborating with clients and stakeholders to find innovative solutions.

At Kier, we believe in finding potential, and we welcome transferable skills! Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply and have a conversation with us.

Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Join us and discover the perks of being part of our team!

Diversity and Inclusion

Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is a top priority for us at Kier. We’re proud of the progress we’ve made, but we know there’s always more to do. Our employees play a crucial role in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives, and we value their experiences in guiding our policies. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair number of disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We can’t wait to see your application and hope you’ll #joinkier!