Electrical Project Engineer

Kier Group

The Role

Overview

Design, specify, and deliver electrical systems for water and wastewater facilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • layout review
  • design development
  • project management
  • regulatory compliance
  • stakeholder coordination

Tasks

-Review electrical layouts, single-line diagrams, cable calculations and schedules -Develop electrical designs in accordance with Thames Water specifications and UK regulations -Manage all electrical engineering aspects of projects from design through to commissioning -Ensure compliance with BS7671 (IET Wiring Regulations), ATEX and other industry standards -Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including mechanical, civil and process teams

Requirements

  • lv
  • scada
  • plc
  • degree
  • control panels
  • utilities

What You Bring

-Experience with LV electrical distribution, control panels and instrumentation -Demonstrated experience delivering electrical engineering projects in the water or utilities sector -Understanding of SCADA/ Telemetry systems and integration with control systems -Strong understanding of electrical systems in treatment works, pumping stations, and MCCs/ PLC panels -Degree or HNC/ HND in Electrical Engineering or related disciplines

The Company

About Kier Group

-Kier undertakes a wide range of projects—from hospitals and schools to roads, rail links, and prisons. -Their 360° model spans develop, design‑build, maintain and operate services across sectors like aviation, water, energy and nuclear. -They’ve delivered landmark schemes such as the Luton DART airport‑rail link and the UK’s first all‑electric prison. -Property division focuses on urban regeneration, mixed‑use residential and commercial developments. -Headquartered in Manchester (Salford Quays) with enduring influence across the UK infrastructure landscape.

Sector Specialisms

Infrastructure

Construction

Property Developments

Mechanical and Electrical

Carbon Management

Fire Safety

Acoustic Design

Energy

Water

Nuclear

Transportation

Highways

Rail

Aviation

Ports

Urban Regeneration

Industrial

Last Mile Logistics

Sustainable Office Development

Healthcare

Education

Defence

Justice and Borders

Affordable Housing

Flood Defence

Water Management