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Electrical Engineer in Leicester

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Job Description

We're looking for an Electrical Engineer to join our Severn Trent Contract based in Wanlip.

Location: Wanlip

Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

What will you be responsible for?

As an Electrical Engineer you'll be working within the Severn Trent Contract, supporting them in providing electrical engineering experience for industrial projects.

Your day to day will include:

  • Establishing client requirements and delivering the operation of engineering design solutions
  • Engaging with the Supply Chain and support the contractor delivery and design
  • Applying technical judgment and resourcefulness to the construction phase of the project
  • Providing support to contractors within the electrical discipline as well as ensuring company
    standards in health & safety, environmental and quality are being met by the supply chain
  • Taking full responsibility for producing, checking and approving engineering reports and designs


What are we looking for?

This role of Electrical Engineer is great for you if:

  • You are qualified in electrical engineering
  • You are experience in electrical engineering design
  • You have good knowledge of motor control centres including Instrumentation, Control, and Automation
  • You have a understanding of switchgear design including discrimination calculations and protection devices


We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here.

There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us!

Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

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Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's and initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here .

As a Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier

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Electrical Engineer in Leicester

Leicester, UK
Full time

Published on 10/25/2025

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