Electrical Project Engineer
| Posting date: | 16 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 March 2026 |
| Location: | AL5 5UN |
| Company: | Kier Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 10433 |
Summary
We're looking for an Electrical Project Engineer to join our Thames Water Framework team based in Harpenden.
Location: Harpenden - some remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required.
Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.
We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role
Join our dynamic team delivering essential water infrastructure projects that make a real difference. As an Electrical Project Engineer, you'll take ownership of electrical project delivery from design through to handover, working collaboratively with stakeholders and your team to ensure successful outcomes for our Thames Water clients.
What will you be responsible for?
As an Electrical Project Engineer, you'll be working within the Thames Water Framework team, supporting them in delivering critical water and wastewater infrastructure. Your day to day will include:
-Leading electrical project delivery, ensuring projects meet scope, schedule, quality and budget requirements
-Managing project engineers and coordinating with design teams to develop integrated solutions
-Building strong relationships with Thames Water stakeholders and supply chain partners
-Overseeing testing, commissioning and smooth handover of completed projects
-Ensuring all work meets health, safety and compliance requirements
What are we looking for?
This role of Electrical Project Engineer is great for you if:
-You have a degree or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or related field
-You bring experience delivering electrical engineering projects within the water sector
-You have strong knowledge of electrical systems used in water treatment
-You excel at communication, relationship building and collaborative working
-You're passionate about delivering quality solutions and care about environmental impact
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.
If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us!
Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.
Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier.
Location: Harpenden - some remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required.
Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.
We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role
Join our dynamic team delivering essential water infrastructure projects that make a real difference. As an Electrical Project Engineer, you'll take ownership of electrical project delivery from design through to handover, working collaboratively with stakeholders and your team to ensure successful outcomes for our Thames Water clients.
What will you be responsible for?
As an Electrical Project Engineer, you'll be working within the Thames Water Framework team, supporting them in delivering critical water and wastewater infrastructure. Your day to day will include:
-Leading electrical project delivery, ensuring projects meet scope, schedule, quality and budget requirements
-Managing project engineers and coordinating with design teams to develop integrated solutions
-Building strong relationships with Thames Water stakeholders and supply chain partners
-Overseeing testing, commissioning and smooth handover of completed projects
-Ensuring all work meets health, safety and compliance requirements
What are we looking for?
This role of Electrical Project Engineer is great for you if:
-You have a degree or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or related field
-You bring experience delivering electrical engineering projects within the water sector
-You have strong knowledge of electrical systems used in water treatment
-You excel at communication, relationship building and collaborative working
-You're passionate about delivering quality solutions and care about environmental impact
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.
If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us!
Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.
Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier.
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About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.