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Date Added: Fri 08/08/2025

Electrical Project Engineer - Water

Leicester, UK
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Company: HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, Negotiable, Inc benefits, OTE

Your new companyYou will be joining an established contractor based in Leicester operating within the water industry. This multi-accredited contractor has a strong pipeline of work within the water sector, specialising in the delivery of electrical and electrical solutions on wastewater treatment projects, and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Due to continued success, they are seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to join their team.

Your new roleAs Electrical Project Engineer, you will be based out of their Leicester office (37.5 hours per week) and be responsible for, but not limited to:

  • Managing and delivering electrical works on wastewater treatment projects
  • Conducting site visits to monitor project progress and resolve potential technical issues
  • Preparing and reviewing documentation, including RAMS and technical reports
  • Developing project scopes and technical specifications
  • Overseeing contractors and suppliers, ensuring works comply with technical, quality and safety standards
  • Supporting project planning, scheduling and budgeting to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.

What you'll need to succeedIn order to be successful, you must have:

  • Previous experience in electrical project engineering within the wastewater and/or clean water industry, or other process-driven industry
  • CDM and health & safety knowledge
  • Excellent organisational, contractor management and interpersonal skills
  • Full UK driving licence.

What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive:

  • Starting salary up to £55,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience)
  • Company car or car allowance
  • 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Fuel card
  • Company pension scheme
  • Flexible working hours
  • Reimbursed business expenses
  • Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an established contractor and more.

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas.

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