This is an exciting opportunity for a self‑motivated and driven individual to take ownership of engineering projects end‑to‑end across Thames Water’s operational sites and estate. If you’re looking for a role where you can make a real impact, shape vital infrastructure, and see your work come to life on the ground, this could be the perfect next step.
You’ll manage every stage of our CAPEX projects — from early scoping and competitive tendering to contractor procurement, site setup, health and safety checks, commissioning, training and final handover to operations.
Please note: the internal job title for this role is Project Engineer, within the Capital Maintenance Project Team
What you will be doing as an Electrical Project Engineer
- Manage and deliver a portfolio of Electrical projects valued between £100,000 and £1 million.
- Run multiple live projects at once, while preparing future schemes through scoping and tendering.
- Drive innovative engineering solutions that boost site efficiency and deliver value for money.
- Collaborate with operations teams and contractors to develop low‑risk, cost‑effective scopes.
- Lead with a zero‑compromise approach to health and safety, carrying out monthly audits.
- Oversee construction activities in line with company procedures, industry standards and CDM regulations.
- Work closely with delivery partners and contractors to ensure on‑time delivery of all projects.
- Ensure compliance with Asset Standards and British & International Standards.
- Provide financial forecasting and VOWD reporting across your portfolio.
- Prepare, review and approve project documentation, including PCI, programmes, RAMS and CPPs.
- Manage commissioning, training and handover, ensuring operations teams receive fully completed and compliant project packages.
For this role, you will receive a car allowance, so a driving licence is required.
Location – Guildford (with travel to multiple sites) up to
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