Electrical Project Engineer
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineer, Water Management -
Construction
Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Position
Electrical Project Engineer
LocationAylesford with hybrid working available
Salary£55-65k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package
Our ClientIs an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances.
The ProjectA Water Supply Works, operated by Southern Water in Kent, is undergoing a major £65m upgrade. Improvements include refurbishing the low-lift pumping station, enhancing granular activated carbon filters, upgrading chemical dosing, and increasing raw water storage capacity to improve resilience.
The RoleYou will report directly to the Project Manager and you will assist the Proposal/Project/Construction Manager in co‑ordinating an effective and economic plant design and procurement strategy; ensuring information is issued in time to enable construction, commissioning and putting to work in line with the Contract Programme; provide cost data for forecasts and evaluation of variations.
Responsibilities- Ensure project costs do not exceed tender/varied allowance
- Ensure all applications for payment are made on or before the due date
- Ensure contract reviews, monthly forecasts are completed and submitted on time
- Maintain good client relationships at all levels
- Assist with the Project Management strategy
- Establish and maintain the contract filing systems
- Assist in the production of the contract programme; monitor programme and produce progress reports
- Provide data for the timely production of O&M manuals
- Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers
- Liaise with site management on design and procurement issues
- Monitor subcontract performance
- Assist in the preparation of the construction completion and take over documentation
- Work closely with design departments to ensure timely progressing of quality solutions
- Evaluate innovative solutions and processes
Contribute to risk and opportunity schedules on a monthly basis - Ensure designs are developed which are safe to construct, commission, operate and maintain
- Working knowledge of various conditions of contract especially NEC
- Engineering/Technical qualification (HNC minimum) in Electrical Engineering
- Experience of supply chain expedition
- Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes (preferred)
- CDM & Health & Safety knowledge
- Relevant professional qualification an advantage
- Collaborative approach
- Competitive salary, car/car allowance (job needs dependent)
- 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
- Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance
- Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc.
- Project Engineer
- Senior Project Engineer
- Project Engineering
- Project Management
- Project Delivery
- Project Execution
- Subcontractor Management
- Procurement
- Commissioning
- Contract programme
- Subcontract performance
- Electrical Engineering
- Electrical Engineer
- MEICA
- M&E
- Design & Build
- Contracts
- Contractual
- Conditions of Contract
- NEC
- IChemE
- Water Industry
- Water Sector
- Water Treatment
- Wastewater
- Sewage
- Utilities
- Power Generation
- Power Sector
- Nuclear
- Energy Sector
- Energy from Waste
- Infrastructure
- Anaerobic Digestion
- Project Planning
- Thames Water
- Southern Water
- South East Water
- AMP 7
- AMP 8
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