Job Description
Electrical Project Engineer - Water Treatment (New Build)Location: South Dorset: £425-450 /day (Temp) Employer: Tier 1 ContractorWe're recruiting for an Electrical Project Engineer to support major new-build water treatment works across South Dorset. This role sits within a Tier 1 contractor delivering large-scale clean water infrastructure projects.Role Overview
* Support electrical engineering delivery on new-build water treatment schemes
* Assist with design reviews, technical submissions, and compliance checks
* Coordinate subcontractors and monitor installation quality
* Ensure all electrical works meet safety, environmental, and regulatory standards
* Work closely with project managers, site teams, and client representatives
Requirements
* Essential: Previous experience on new-build water treatment works
* Experience working with Tier 1 contractors or major utilities frameworks
* Relevant electrical engineering qualifications (Degree/HNC/HND)
* Strong understanding of electrical systems used in water treatment environments
* Good communication skills and ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team
* Knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts, CDM, ATEX, DSEAR
Qualifications
* CSCS/ECS Card
* EUSR National Water Hygiene Card
* SMSTS
* First Aid at Work
* City & Guilds Authorised Person Module
What You Get
* £425-450 per day via Umbrella Paye
* Long-term contract opportunity
* Work on major capital delivery projects with a Tier 1 contractor
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