Electrical Project Engineer – Brighton
Join Galliford Try’s Environment Business as an Electrical Project Engineer. You will play a key role in delivering essential infrastructure projects in the water industry across South East England.
Responsibilities
* Lead electrical engineering from concept through to completion, using in‑house resources and site teams.
* Deliver Non‑Infra M&E projects within the water sector.
* Manage design processes and liaise with clients and internal teams.
* Conduct early site investigations and coordinate with stakeholders.
* Prepare and review health & safety documentation (RAMS, project plans).
* Procure materials and manage supplier/subcontractor relationships.
* Attend and oversee factory/site testing, commissioning, and client training.
* Participate in design reviews and hazard studies to develop optimal solutions.
* Monitor budgets and assist with cost reviews and variation claims.
* Ensure quality and compliance through inspection and test plans.
* Drive innovation while maintaining adherence to standards.
* Prepare and manage project programmes and documentation (as‑built drawings, O&M manuals).
* Champion health & safety and maintain high performance standards.
About You
* Proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
* Commercial and contractual awareness.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Organised, proactive, and passionate about delivering excellence.
* Flexible, resilient, and able to influence at all levels.
* A self‑starter with a can‑do attitude and commitment to teamwork.
* Experience in the water industry or Non‑Infra projects (desirable).
* Knowledge of NEC contracts, CDM, ATEX, DSEAR (desirable).
Essential Qualifications and Certifications
* Industry applicable electrical ONC/HNC/B.Eng or NVQ equivalent.
* BS7671 (18th Edition).
* Full UK driving licence.
Desirable Qualifications and Certifications
* CSCS/ECS Card.
* EUSR National Water Hygiene Card.
* SMSTS.
* First Aid at Work.
* City & Guilds Authorised Person Module.
Benefits
* Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase additional holidays.
* Wide range of corporate discounts.
* Cycle to Work scheme.
* Comprehensive pension plan.
* Regular Save‑as‑You‑Earn share purchase scheme.
* Private medical scheme options available for all salaried employees and an employee assistance programme providing free 24/7 support.
* Paid annual membership to a recognised professional association relevant to your role.
EEO Statement
Galliford Try is a Disability Confident employer and welcomes applications from candidates who may need adjustments for the interview process. We commit to offer an interview to any candidate with a long‑term health condition or disability that meets the essential criteria for the advertised position.
For more information about the role, please contact charlotte.gornall@gallifordtry.co.uk.
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