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Electrical Project Engineer - Water

Posted 2 months ago

  • Reading, Berkshire
  • Permanent
  • £55,000 to £65,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expired - 20 days ago

My Client is recruiting for an Electrical/Project Engineer to work in the Water Sector

Location: Mostly site based M3/M4 Corridor

Experience within the water/wastewater or similar process related industry and, ideally degree qualified in Electrical Engineering.

The Electrical Engineer will play a key part in the team and will be involved in projects within the water/wastewater industry from tender to project handover. Working on projects including Digester refurbishments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out project electrical design from initial concept through to detail design, including generation of Control Philosophies, Load Schedules, ESB applications and Instrumentation equipment listings.
  • Reviews all documents produced internally and externally to ensure conformance with customer specifications and objectives and 3rdParty bodies requirements.
  • Review of Electrical Panel Layouts and Schematics to ensure all equipment is incorporated according to design and client specifications.
  • Support other members of the Project Design team in the selection and procurement of instrumentation and appointment of Electrical Sub-Contractors in regards to quality, reliability, performance and cost.
  • Preparation of equipment submissions
  • Liaise with suppliers on product selection and procurement
  • Review design deliverables to ensure projects targets are being achieved
  • Assist in the production and review of P&ID and General Arrangement Drawings
  • Provide Engineering support to senior design staff and project delivery teams

Qualifications and experience:

  • Ideally degree/HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering
  • Ideally ATEX / CompEx - training/experience
  • Experience within the water/wastewater
  • Some experience with Digesters would be useful
  • Ability to read and review Electrical Schematics.
  • High attention to detail
  • Safety aware
  • Commercially aware
  • MS Office Skills

Previous experience/understanding of the following would be beneficial:

  • Electrical Switchgear
  • Conventional & Intelligent MCC's
  • Industrial Control and Automation, PLC's, SCADA and Outstation Telemetry
  • Motor Controllers, Motor Starters, VSD, Soft Start, DOL and other starter circuits.
  • System Wiring, Relays, Circuit Breakers and hard-wired logic controllers.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office

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