Electrical Project Engineer

Galliford Try

The Role

Overview

Electrical Project Engineer for water industry schemes in Normanton region

Key Responsibilities

  • as-built
  • commissioning
  • safety docs
  • procurement
  • project programme
  • inspection plans

Tasks

-To work with the team to develop and close out all contract documentation such as, “As built” drawings, Commissioning Manuals and Operation and Maintenance Manuals -Production and review of health and safety documentation (risk assessments & method statements / Project management plans). -Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors -Liaison with site manager and site teams to ensure work is completed to programme, budget, and quality -Procurement of materials -Attend/undertake factory, site and works testing, commissioning, and client training -Involvement with preparation of subcontract orders -Involvement with cost to complete / budget reviews with the project delivery teams -Early site investigation works in coordination with the client, design and project team -Outline engineering from inception to completion of schemes utilising in-house resources, site installation and construction personnel. -Preparation & management of project programmes -Assistance with the evaluation and submission of claims for variation works -Delivery of water M&E projects e.g., Pumping Stations, Dosing Systems, Chlorination plants & associated civil structures etc. -Working closely with the design team to gather all required information, participate in regular design reviews and Hazard Studies to develop the best solution -Developing Inspection and Test Plans and ensuring they are completed as the scheme progresses

Requirements

  • electrical
  • nvq
  • microsoft project
  • water industry
  • atex
  • leadership

What You Bring

-Chemical dosing experience desirable but not essential -An industry applicable electrical ONC/HNC/B.Eng or NVQ equivalent -Working knowledge of Microsoft packages including Project -Experience of leading and managing functions where required -ATEX experience desirable but not essential -Proven experience within the Water Industry -Proven influencing and negotiation skills to both internal and external stakeholders -Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships with key stakeholders. Demonstrating strong ethical standards with openness and honest. -Attendance and input into internal and client design reviews -Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels -Excellent communication skills (email/phone/face to face)

Benefits

-Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it -A wide range of corporate discounts -Cycle to Work schemes -Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme -Comprehensive pension plan -Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role -Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays

The Company

About Galliford Try

-a national construction powerhouse with a history tracing back to two century‑old local builders. -now focusing on Building, Infrastructure (including Highways and Environment), and Specialist Services, delivering projects such as schools, hospitals, water barriers, and road networks. -expanded through strategic acquisitions—Morrison Construction in 2006, Miller Construction in 2014, and water and specialist services firms since 2021—to broaden its technical capabilities. -delivers projects in sectors like education, health, defence, justice facilities, major highways, water treatment infrastructure, fire‑safety upgrades, and digital infrastructure. -retains dual brands—Galliford Try in England & Wales and Morrison Construction in Scotland—to maintain regional strength. -has shown strong growth, recovering from COVID, reinstating dividends in 2021, and aiming to exceed £2.2 billion in revenue and achieve a 4% operating margin by 2030.

Sector Specialisms

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Infrastructure

Water

Rail

Highway

Energy

Custodial

Judicial

Telecommunications

Facilities Management

Security Systems

Fire Protection

Hard FM Services

New-build Facades

Green Retrofit

Cladding Remediation

Passive Fire Protection

Fire Maintenance

Asset Intelligence

Physical Security

Electronic Security

Active Fire Solutions