Electrical Project Engineer

Company: Gearing Recruitment Solutions Ltd
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Location: Crowborough
Job Description:

Electrical Project Engineer – Water Industry

Location: Hybrid / Site Based – South East

Rate: Circa £450 p/d Ltd or CIS

The Role

We’re currently recruiting for an Electrical Project Engineer with experience in the front end of project delivery.

You’ll play a key part in shaping projects before they reach construction, working closely with operations, design teams and clients to define the most practical, cost-effective electrical engineering solutions across water and wastewater treatment sites.

Duties

  • Carrying out electrical site surveys and asset condition assessments.
  • Developing project scopes and electrical engineering solutions.
  • Producing feasibility studies and optioneering reports.
  • Defining electrical equipment replacements and upgrade strategies.
  • Supporting outline and detailed design teams with practical engineering input.
  • Preparing budgets, estimates and technical scopes for tender.
  • Working alongside commercial and delivery teams during pre-construction.
  • Providing technical support throughout construction, testing and commissioning.
  • Liaising with water company clients, operations teams and subcontractors.
  • Ensuring electrical solutions comply with client standards, current legislation and relevant electrical regulations.

You’ll ideally have experience in:

  • Electrical Project Engineering within the UK water industry.
  • Scoping or front-end engineering.
  • Water or wastewater treatment works.
  • LV distribution, MCCs, switchgear, control panels, motors, VSDs and electrical installations.
  • Electrical site surveys and asset inspections.
  • Electrical design coordination.
  • Working alongside ICA / control and automation teams.
  • Cost estimating and project planning.
  • Testing, commissioning and electrical upgrades on operational sites.
  • Working on AMP frameworks.

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Posted: September 4th, 2026