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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’ll 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, and supporting Operations in investigating technical and electrical problems on site through root cause analysis and detailed investigation reports with recommendations. You will contribute to the development and updating of Thames Water's electrical asset standards and deliver engineering regulatory compliance on relevant electrical assets. Additionally, you will support the development of less experienced members of the Electrical Engineering team, including Apprentices and Graduate Scheme employees.

About Thames Water
We are the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, serving over 16 million customers daily. Our mission is to build a better future for our customers, communities, people, and the planet. Thames Water offers a unique, rewarding, and diverse workplace where every day you can make a difference. We provide meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and excellent benefits to support your wellbeing and professional growth. Join us to help protect the world of water for future generations and be part of a team committed to real purpose, real support, and real opportunities.

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 achieve 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.
- Actively supports diversity within Engineering.
- Holds a valid UK driving licence.

Qualifications
- A degree qualification is preferred, but lesser qualifications with extensive practical experience are acceptable.

Expiry date: 11/11/2025
Senior Electrical Engineer
Company:
Thames Water
Salary:
£65,000
Job Type:
Job
Location:
Hampton, London