Job summary

My Client is recruiting for Principal EICA Engineers in the Water Sector.

Key skills required for this role

Water

Important

Water Sector Experience

We are dedicated to shaping a better world. Everyone has an important role to play. We create an environment that enables our people to flourish, bring their best to work, trusting and supporting them to develop and deliver, with a sense of belonging and common purpose. We are committed to fostering our people's success and empowering them to reach their full potential. Together, we can solve the UK's most complex water industry challenges and deliver a greater impact.

Our teams are tackling some of the UK's most technically challenging projects and AMP8 programmes. We are renowned for our expertise as a specialist water industry design and build contractor in delivering these complex schemes and are trusted by the country's most prominent water companies.

We have exciting opportunities for Principal Electrical & ICA Engineers based at one of our offices across the UK (over 15 offices to choose from) with hybrid working available. Candidates at Engineer and Senior Engineer levels may also be considered.

Reporting to the Regional Discipline Lead, the role is within our Engineering Team where we work to provide environmentally conscious, innovative, and sustainable solutions to the water industry to protect our world for future generations.

• Take a lead role on Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation design and/or packages of work, ensuring projects meet required cost, technical, legislative, quality, safety, and environmental standards and objectives.
• Liaise with other disciplines to coordinate designs with engineering team, delivery team, supply chain.
• Liaise with clients, the supply chain, and other project stakeholders.
• Ensure standard practices are adopted wherever possible.
• Prepare high-quality design drawings, clear and well-structured design calculations, reports, drawings, and other construction-ready documentation.
• Work in accordance with our Contract, Business Management processes, and procedures.
• Assist in achieving wider business goals for positive Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality outcomes.
• Promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Develop hands-on experience in commercial, programme, and financial matters.
• Mentor and develop performance of assigned staff.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Chartered status and full membership of The Institution of Engineering & Technology.
• Strong technical design and build experience on water projects or similar process industry.
• Good self-motivation, influencing, and people management skills.
• Knowledge and experience of BIM-led design and digital tools such as REVIT / Plant 3D.
• Good working knowledge of applicable British Standards, UK Industry Codes of Practice, and ideally Water Industry standards.
• Experience working with Water Industry Clients is preferred.
• Driving license or ability to travel across the UK (sometimes to remote sites).

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