Project Engineer

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Job Description

We are building a new MEICA team to deliver major Thames Water projects across the Thames Valley. We’re looking for both Mechanical and Electrical Project Engineers to support innovative infrastructure schemes that make a lasting impact.


What you’ll be doing:


Mechanical Project Engineer

  • Deliver pumping systems, pipework, and mechanical plant installations
  • Oversee off-site fabrication, modularisation & site assembly
  • Manage suppliers, sub-contractors & ensure design integration
  • Conduct inspections, quality audits & monitor progress vs programme


Electrical Project Engineer

  • Deliver LV/HV systems, control panels & instrumentation
  • Oversee cabling, power distribution & MCC installations
  • Ensure integration with SCADA, PLCs & process control systems
  • Carry out inspections, testing & ensure compliance with standards


For both roles:

  • Work closely with Project Managers to ensure delivery on time & budget
  • Support procurement, commercial, and site teams
  • Promote a positive, collaborative team culture


What we need from you:


  • CSCS card & SMSTS/SSSTS qualification
  • ONC/HNC or higher in Mechanical or Electrical discipline
  • Industry experience in water/wastewater or infrastructure projects
  • Strong technical knowledge across MEICA
  • Organised, analytical & commercially astute
  • Understanding of MMC, Lean & Agile methods
  • First Aid at Work qualification
  • Strong IT skills & excellent communication


What we offer:


  • Salary £40k–£55k (DOE)
  • 26 days holiday (+ buy/sell up to 3 days)
  • Additional long service leave (3, 7, 10 years)
  • Private medical (option to add family cover)
  • Life assurance & pension matched up to 8%
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity/parental leave
  • 2 volunteering days annually
  • Flexible & agile working
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Professional membership fees paid
  • Perks at Work discount scheme
  • Flexible benefits (dental, travel, cycle to work, retail vouchers)


Join us as we grow our MEICA team and play a key role in shaping Thames Water’s future.

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Location:
Oxford
Category:
Technology

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