Electrical Engineer
Join Our Team as an Electrical Project Engineer!
Are you ready to make a significant impact in the water industry? We’re on the lookout for an Electrical Project Engineer to join our dynamic Thames Water Major Projects team, based on-site in Wisley, Surrey.
Location & Hours
Location: Wisley, Surrey
Hours: 45 hours per week (some flexibility available—just let us know when we chat!)
Your Role
As an Electrical Project Engineer, you will be at the forefront of delivering electrical engineering excellence for major water infrastructure projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is quality-focused and has a proven track record in managing Low Voltage Electrical works and Motor Control Centre delivery.
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
- Review and comment on electrical documentation, ensuring compliance with asset standards.
- Represent Kier at client meetings and coordinate electrical commissioning activities with the Thames Water Operations team.
- Conduct fault finding and system configuration for electrical equipment, including Motor Control Centres and local control panels.
- Attend Factory Acceptance Tests to ensure MCC/RTU builds meet design criteria.
- Support MCC manufacturers to ensure designs comply with Thames Water Standards and conduct technical reviews of Electrical Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
What We’re Looking For
This role is perfect for you if you:
- Hold an HNC qualification in Electrical/Electronic or Instrumentation engineering (or a similar discipline).
- Have experience in low voltage electrical installations on large-scale water treatment works.
- Possess a working knowledge of large motor control centres and understand communications protocols like Profibus, DeviceNet, and Ethernet IP.
- Are safety-conscious with strong contractor management skills.
- Excel in interpersonal skills and thrive in a multi-discipline team environment.
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 tailored 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 will be offered an interview.
We can’t wait to see your application! Join us at Kier and be part of something great. #joinkier #LI-CH1
