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Hampton, London

Senior Electrical Engineer

Thames Water
Sustainable Construction & Energy Efficiency
Sustainable Construction & Energy Efficiency
£65,000/Year
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Description

Location
Hybrid - Hampton Coal Wharf, TW12 2ES, with travel to Reading Clearwater Court for meetings and regular site visits to support project design and delivery.

Hours
36 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Salary
Up to £65,000 per annum, depending on experience.

About the Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer to play a leading role within our Above Ground Engineering team. In this position, you will help drive Thames Water’s ambitious AMP8 goals and make a lasting impact across the organisation and beyond. Your key responsibilities will include establishing front-end design for projects as part of multi-disciplinary teams, developing feasibility studies and project briefs, supporting Operations with technical and electrical problem investigations including root cause analysis and producing investigation reports with recommendations. You will contribute to the development and updating of Thames Water's electrical asset standards and deliver engineering regulatory compliance for relevant electrical assets. Additionally, you will support the development of less experienced members of the Electrical Engineering team, including Apprentices and Graduate Scheme employees.

Benefits
26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with length of service (plus bank holidays). Performance-related pay plan linked to company targets. Generous pension scheme through AON. Access to a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including annual health MOTs, physiotherapy, counselling, Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers, and life assurance.

About Thames Water
We are the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, serving over 16 million customers. We are committed to building a better future for our customers, communities, people, and the planet. Thames Water offers a unique, rewarding, and diverse workplace with meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and excellent benefits. Join us to make a daily difference to millions of lives while helping protect water resources for future generations.

Requirements

Experience
- Extensive experience in electrical engineering, including High Voltage and Low Voltage Systems.
- Meaningful experience within the water industry.
- Strong understanding of the regulatory environment to ensure compliance with engineering regulatory requirements.
- Knowledge of electrical standards, British Standards, and HSE regulations.

About you
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, able to collaborate and influence senior colleagues.
- Passionate about continuous professional development.
- Committed to promoting diversity within Engineering at Thames Water.
- Must hold a valid UK driving licence.

Qualifications
- A degree qualification is preferred, but candidates with lesser qualifications and extensive practical experience will also be considered.

Expiry date: 24/10/2025
Senior Electrical Engineer
Company:
Thames Water
Salary:
£65,000
Job Type:
Job
Location:
Hampton, London