Electrical Project Engineer - Water Industry

📍 Location: North Wales
💰 Rate: Up to £375 per day (Outside IR35)
🚗 Mileage: Paid after 30 miles

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to join the Minor Works Team within the water industry. This is a hands-on role, requiring you to work across North Wales on electrical installations, inspections, and testing of water infrastructure. A key part of the role will involve replacing MCCs (Motor Control Centres) and distribution boards, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work hands-on within the Minor Works Team, carrying out electrical installation, inspection, and testing.

• Conduct inspection & testing in line with City & Guilds 2391 requirements.

• Replace MCCs and distribution boards across various water treatment facilities.

• Manage electrical projects within the water sector, from design through to commissioning.

• Ensure compliance with water industry regulations and health & safety standards.

• Collaborate with contractors, site teams, and internal stakeholders to oversee project delivery.

• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues on-site.

• Carry out site surveys and assess project requirements.

Requirements:

✅ City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing) - Essential
✅ Experience working hands-on in the water industry, particularly on minor works projects
✅ Strong background in electrical installation, maintenance, and commissioning
✅ Proven experience in replacing MCCs and distribution boards
✅ Knowledge of BS 7671 Wiring Regulations and industry compliance
✅ Ability to work independently and liaise with stakeholders
✅ Full UK driving license - willingness to travel across North Wales