At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage electrical projects from start to finish, ensuring quality and safety.
- Company: Join a leading Tier 1 contractor focused on critical infrastructure.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, hybrid working, and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Other info: Great career progression and professional development opportunities await you.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on essential water and wastewater projects in your region.
- Qualifications: Degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in project delivery required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 60000 £ per year.
A leading Tier 1 contractor delivering critical infrastructure projects for United Utilities is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the successful delivery of water and wastewater projects across the South Lakes and Lancashire region.
Based from the Preston office with hybrid working available, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing the electrical aspects of projects from conception through to completion, ensuring delivery is achieved safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
The Role
- The Electrical Project Engineer will work closely with project delivery teams, design engineers, senior management, and client representatives to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
- The role offers a blend of project delivery, technical support, stakeholder management, and site-based engineering activities.
- Supporting the successful delivery of water and wastewater projects across the South Lakes and Lancashire region.
- Providing technical electrical engineering expertise throughout the project lifecycle.
- Supporting the design team during key project stages, ensuring designs are practical, buildable, and aligned with project requirements.
- Coordinating electrical installation activities on site and ensuring works are delivered in accordance with specifications and standards.
- Liaising regularly with senior management teams, project stakeholders, and United Utilities representatives.
- Managing and monitoring project progress, costs, quality, and programme performance.
- Supporting procurement activities and subcontractor management where required.
- Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements.
- Assisting with commissioning activities and project handovers.
Qualifications
- Degree qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Previous experience delivering electrical projects within the water, wastewater, utilities, infrastructure, or industrial sectors.
- Strong understanding of electrical systems, installation, and project delivery processes.
- Experience working with clients and senior stakeholders in a project environment.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Full UK driving licence.
What's on Offer
- Permanent position with a leading Tier 1 contractor.
- Company car or car allowance.
- Hybrid working arrangement.
- Opportunity to work on major infrastructure projects within the United Utilities framework.
- Long-term career progression and professional development opportunities.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
This role offers an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Electrical Project Engineer to join a highly respected contractor delivering essential water and wastewater infrastructure projects across the North West.
Project Electrical Engineer in Lancaster employer: Fyba Recruitment Ltd
Join a leading Tier 1 contractor in Preston/Lancaster, where you will play a pivotal role in delivering critical water and wastewater infrastructure projects. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company offers hybrid working arrangements, a comprehensive benefits package, and long-term career progression opportunities, all within a supportive and collaborative work culture that values safety and quality.
