Senior Electrical Engineer

Join Our Team as a Major Project Senior Electrical Engineer!

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We’re on the lookout for a Major Project Senior Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic Mechanical Electrical and Technology team based in the vibrant city of Liverpool.

Location & Hours

Location: Liverpool

Hours: 37.5 hours per week – we offer some flexibility, so let us know your preferences!

Salary

Starting from: £50,000 per annum

About the Role

In this exciting position, you’ll lead electrical design on major, complex projects, delivering compliant, sustainable, and buildable solutions from concept through to construction. Working within Kier Design’s in-house consultancy, you’ll collaborate closely with construction and commercial teams to influence design outcomes and drive project success.

Are You the Right Fit?

We’re looking for someone who is:

• A Chartered Electrical Engineer (or working towards it) with CIBSE or IET.
• A Senior Electrical Design Engineer with strong building services experience.
• Ready to step into a leading role on major infrastructure projects.
• Passionate about delivering high-quality, sustainable design solutions.

Do You Have What It Takes?

To thrive in this role, you should:

• Hold a degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services.
• Bring experience across both public and private sector projects.
• Confidently lead multidisciplinary design teams and engage with stakeholders.
• Be eager to join a Top 30 Glassdoor-rated Main Contractor with a secured workload.

Your Responsibilities

As a Major Projects Senior Electrical Engineer, you will:

• Lead electrical design delivery on major infrastructure projects.
• Provide expert technical guidance and assurance.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary design and ensure compliance.
• Drive BIM, innovation, and sustainability outcomes.
• Manage cost, risk, and stakeholder engagement.
• Report progress, risks, and performance to senior leadership.

What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if you:

• Are a degree-qualified Electrical Engineer (CIBSE or IET).
• Are Chartered or working towards it.
• Have proven senior-level building services experience.
• Possess strong technical, communication, and QA capabilities.
• Can meet BPSS security requirements.

At Kier, we believe in finding potential, and we welcome transferrable skills! Even if you don’t tick every box, 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. 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. 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 and hope you’ll #joinkier!

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