Principal Electrical Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Etwall CP; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Water Sector is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to lead design efforts on critical infrastructure projects. Join a diverse team that values collaboration and innovation, offering flexible and remote working options. Contribute your expertise in electrical engineering to iconic projects both in the UK and internationally.

Benefits

Flexible working policies

Remote working options

Qualifications

• Experience in the Water Industry.
• Experience in leading design delivery, including multidisciplinary design.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to undertake technical design work following relevant standards.
• Prepare briefs, scopes of work, and contribute to bid proposals.
• Manage time and budgets effectively to meet project milestones.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Electrical Design

Education

Chartered Electrical Engineer

Tools

Trimble

Amtech

Job description

Job Description

My Client is recruiting for a Principal Electrical Engineer in the Water Sector. Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? How about joining our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients' challenges head-on? It's a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent knows no distinctions. We're passionate about what we do, but we don't take ourselves too seriously.

Simply put, this is a great place to be. When it comes to your life outside of work, ask us about our flexible and remote working policies designed to help you get the most out of life. Bring your skills to the table as a Principal Electrical Engineer, and you'll play a vital role in every aspect of electrical engineering on Transformational Programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on iconic engineering projects at home and abroad. We specialise in all aspects of electrical engineering across multiple challenging sectors such as Water, Aviation, Defence, Energy, Cities & Development, and Education. We continue to provide industry-leading engineering solutions throughout the project lifecycle, adding value through client-side support and construction phases.

If being part of a passionate team in this industry appeals to you, we would love to talk. We currently have opportunities in our Bristol, Surrey, and Derby offices (other locations may be considered).

Your Purpose

• Lead a team to undertake technical design work following relevant standards and codes, ensuring high-quality outputs.
• Prepare briefs, scopes of work, and contribute to bid proposals.
• Manage time and budgets effectively to meet project milestones and programmes.
• Collaborate with UK and overseas teams to deliver integrated design solutions.
• Adhere to quality assurance standards in design processes.

What you can bring

• Chartered Electrical Engineer.
• Experience in the Water Industry.
• Experience in leading design delivery, including multidisciplinary design.
• Sound knowledge of electrical design (LV and HV systems), motor control centres/switchgear, electrical installations and systems within industrial/process environments, HAZOP assessments, DSEAR/ATEX installation practices, production of SLD/BCD's, earthing and bonding, and familiarity with current UK design standards and industry practices.
• Proficiency in using digital analysis packages for electrical design, such as Trimble/Amtech.