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Posted 02 July, 2026

Senior Electrical Engineer

Kier Group
Luton, England, United Kingdom Full Time
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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 lead electrical systems on a major infrastructure project!

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 some flexibility on hours, 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 high-quality electrical systems for sewage process systems, biomethane, digesters, and sludge works. You’ll be the lead electrical specialist, ensuring that all systems are designed and built to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • 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 project 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 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 on-call team (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. Explore the fantastic rewards we provide to our brilliant team members!

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 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 join us in making a difference at Kier!

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