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 an exciting opportunity to work on a major project that will make a real difference in the water and wastewater industry!
Location & Hours
Location: East Hyde, Bedfordshire - Remote working may be available, with occasional travel to the office required.
Hours: 45 hours per week - We offer flexibility, so just let us know your preferences when you speak to us!
Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.
Your Role
As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will be the lead electrical specialist on a significant infrastructure project involving sewage process systems, biomethane, digesters, and sludge works. You’ll ensure that all electrical systems are designed and built to the highest standards, taking ownership from inception through to completion.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead electrical engineering efforts 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 project delivery.
- Take overall responsibility for profit and loss on contracts, ensuring 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 manage 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 call team (on call 1 in 7).
- You enjoy collaborating with clients and stakeholders to find innovative solutions.
At Kier, we value potential and welcome transferrable skills! Even if you don’t meet every 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 enjoy:
- Competitive salary and performance-related bonuses.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
Diversity and Inclusion
At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. We’re committed to continuous improvement and value the contributions of all our employees in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
We can’t wait to see your application! Join us at Kier and be part of something great!
