Job Description

A great new opportunity to join a Water sector specialist who has been awarded tier-one framework status with South West Water. My client, a contractor with a company turnover of c£200 million, requires a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to be involved in turnkey clean water projects with values from £20 million to over £100 million. As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will be part of a team providing engineering design services to minimise client risks and maximise profits.

You will coordinate the design and produce design drawings and documents, considering specifications, standards, and health & safety requirements. As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

• Producing cost-effective design layouts that meet specifications and are suitable for construction and commissioning.
• Ensuring designs comply with environmental and health & safety standards.
• Writing, monitoring, and reviewing procedures and processes to develop the department.
• Supervising and developing staff.
• Coordinating designs with internal and external stakeholders.
• Providing estimates and feedback for the proposals department.

Our client seeks a Senior Electrical Design Engineer with:

• HND/Degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Experience in designing process plant systems, preferably within the Water sector.
• Experience with motor control centres, including protection, motor starters (VSDs), and harmonic mitigation methods.
• Experience in selecting and specifying instrumentation, industrial communications, PLCs, and SCADA systems.
• Ability to rationalise designs and produce cost-effective plant layouts.
• City & Guilds BS7671 / 18th Edition IET Electrical Regulations qualification.

Salary/Benefits:

• £50,000 - £60,000 per annum
• Hybrid working
• Attractive benefits package including Life Assurance, Pension, and options to purchase additional annual leave.

If you would like more information or wish to apply, please contact Kelly Evans at (phone number removed). The reference for this vacancy is (phone number removed). We are always looking for candidates for similar positions, so please register your details to hear about relevant opportunities. Abatec Ltd. is working as an employment agency on behalf of a client.