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Senior electrical engineer

Tonbridge
South East Water UK
Electrical engineer
Posted: 7 July
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Summary:

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking for a challenging role where you can make a real impact?

Summary:

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking for a challenging role where you can make a real impact?

Do you have the electrical engineering expertise to drive critical capital projects from conception to completion?

In this pivotal role, you'll report directly to the Lead EICA Engineer and be responsible for the Electrical/ICA engineering output on our vital capital projects. You'll be involved in all stages of project delivery, from initial feasibility and detailed design through to construction and commissioning, working as part of a multi-disciplinary project team.

You'll manage your own workload, contribute to technical deliverables, and be responsible for the technical output of your direct reports, including reviewing procedures and providing mentorship. Your commitment to Health and Safety/CDM requirements will be paramount as you identify and mitigate hazards.

Main Responsibilities:


* Development of technical solutions and coordinating work with multi-disciplinary teams {Process, Civil and Mechanical)
* Production of technical reports and the ability to work independently and as a team member to carry out checking, reviews and approval of complex electrical detailed designs, to include calculations, specifications, reports and drawings.
* Analysis of options and selection of technical solutions as appropriate
* Development of outline scheme designs
* Ensuring contractors designs comply with the latest company specifications and other relevant industry specifications (Wimes, IET wiring regulations etc.) and legislations.
* Assistance in preparation of scheme programmes, estimates and tender documentation
* Acting as a deputy authorising engineering, under south east waters Low Voltage Technical Memorandum (electrical safety guidance for low voltage systems)
* Construction supervision for small projects
* Undertake designers responsibilities under the most appropriate Health and Safety Legislation under direction set out by the Discipline Lead.
* On-site inspection of works and surveys in accordance with standards and specifications and on site testing and commissioning.
* Design delivery under NEC Design & Construct and PSC contracts, and input into these contracts
* Participation in HAZOP/ALM studies and risk review meetings

You'll need:

Skills / Qualifications / Experience

* HNC or a Degree in Engineering or equivalent training in the relevant area.
* Working towards becoming an Incorporated or Chartered Engineer with the IET.
* Ability to work closely with others
* Technically competent knowing when to refer to others when required.
* Good technical report writing and editorial skills, and good oral communication.
* Detailed knowledge of PLC systems, HMI’s, Variable Speed Drives, Harmonic filtration, data networks, telemetry systems and Standby Generator systems,
* Competent IT skills, conversant with the Microsoft Office suite

It will be a bonus if you have:

Skills / Qualifications / Experience

* Substantial experience in water utilities or similar industry
* Knowledge of using Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs, Slides etc)
* Working in an NEC contractual environment including understanding of how to write Works and Site Information

Benefits package:

* Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.
* 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.
* Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.
* Paid volunteering days.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Health cash plan.
* Life assurance.
* Wellbeing related benefits.

We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for.

We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That’s why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.

What can you expect from your recruitment?

* To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career’s website.
* It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.
* Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.

If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply now!

South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency.

Compensation package:

From £55,000 dependent on experience

Plus car allowance.


Seniority level

* Seniority level

Mid-Senior level


Employment type

* Employment type

Full-time


Job function

* Job function

Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries

Utilities

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