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Posted 01 July, 2026

Senior Electrical Engineer

Kier Group
Luton, BEDFORDSHIRE, United Kingdom Full Time
Reference: 03a2adbc-6064-4038-a6d6-485066a84647

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 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 - 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 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 lead electrical specialist, ensuring that our project 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 without compromising on 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 reach innovative solutions.

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

Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Discover more about our benefits package and how we support our brilliant people!

Diversity and Inclusion

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

We can’t wait to see your application and hope you’ll join us at Kier!

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