Project Engineer; Electrical

Project Engineer (Electrical)
STRABAG UK is seeking an experienced and motivated Electrical Project Engineer to support the successful delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects across the UK & Ireland What matters to us Degree or Higher National qualification in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.

Promote collaboration across business units and the wider STRABAG Group.

Experience of working in waste & clean water project in the UK & Ireland Good understanding of WIMES specifications and standards

Experienced in HV (desirable)
Up to date and aligned with BS7671 standards

Build and maintain strong relationships with water clients, consultants, and supply‑chain partners.

Capture and communicate client insight to improve service offerings and overall performance.

Solid understanding of construction practices and standards.

Specialist knowledge of the Water Industry and understanding of engineering disciplines

Support and build relationships with wider elements of the company, to make best use of STRABAG’s wider sector experience in Germany, Austria and worldwide.

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About us:

STRABAG UK is making a significant investment in the UK and Irish water sectors, building a long-term, market-leading presence through innovation, technical excellence, and the strength of its global expertise. Supported by a growing team of industry specialists, STRABAG is committed to delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions that create value, certainty, and outstanding outcomes for clients, communities, and supply chain partners.

About The Role:

As part of this strategic growth, STRABAG UK Water is seeking an experienced and ambitious Electrical Project Engineer to join its expanding team. The role will initially support delivery across major water and wastewater infrastructure programmes.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on some of the most significant water infrastructure projects in the UK and Ireland, taking ownership of electrical and ICA packages from concept through to commissioning and handover. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality project delivery while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.

This role is partnering with WTE Wassertechnik, Part of the wider STRABAG group and one of Europe's leading providers in municipal wastewater management - Requirements:

Lead and coordinate electrical and ICA design activities with in-house design teams, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors.

Ensure all electrical designs comply with client specifications, applicable regulations, industry standards, and project requirements.

Review, challenge, and approve electrical design deliverables, calculations, drawings, and technical submissions.

Provide technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring robust and innovative engineering solutions are developed.

Support value engineering initiatives to optimise technical performance, programme delivery, and project cost efficiency.

Electrical interface, coordination with STRABAG global technical centre engineering team WTE/ 4K in Essen ensuring design are aligned with UK & Irland standards & specifications for the UK water sector

Ensure electrical integration requirements are considered throughout design development and construction phases.

Take ownership of electrical and ICA work packages from design through procurement, installation, commissioning, and handover.

Manage package delivery against programme milestones, budgets, contractual obligations, and quality requirements.

Monitor progress, identify risks and opportunities, and…