EICA Engineer

Southern Water; Falmer; À distance; GBP 38 000 - 46 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Performance bonus

Generous pension

Life assurance

Health benefits

Volunteer days

28 days annual holiday

Occupational health

Retail discount app

Résumé du poste

Southern Water is seeking an EICA Engineer in Falmer to join our Engineering team. You will deliver electrical, instrumentation, control and automation expertise to support infrastructure improvements and ensure safe, compliant project delivery.

You will produce designs, perform analyses, mentor junior engineers, and balance workload to meet milestones in a 37-hour week with a £42k+ salary and strong benefits.

Qualifications

• Degree or HNC in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience on water/wastewater engineering projects.
• Strong communication within multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to health, safety and environmental best practice.

Responsabilités

• Provide technical engineering support across water and wastewater projects.
• Produce, review and check engineering designs, calculations, drawings and technical documentation.
• Support planning, coordination and delivery with Senior and Principal Engineers.
• Investigate and resolve complex engineering and design challenges.
• Undertake quality assurance checks to ensure compliance with standards.
• Support development of innovative and digital engineering solutions.
• Coach and mentor Assistant and Graduate Engineers.
• Manage workload to meet milestones, budgets and delivery timescales.

Connaissances

Electrical & Electronic Eng

Project delivery

Communication skills

Independent working

Health & safety

Formation

Degree or HNC Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Description du poste

# Southern Water## EICA EngineerApply: FALMER: Full time: Posted Yesterday: End Date: November 13, 2026 (19 days left to apply): JR8746**Closing Date**2026-11-13 **Title:** EICA Engineer **Location:** Falmer **Contract Type:** Permanent **Hours:** 37 hours per week **Salary:** From £42,200 depending on skills and experience**About the role**We have an exciting opportunity for an EICA Engineer to join our Engineering team at Southern Water. You'll play a key role in delivering water and wastewater projects, providing technical expertise across electrical, instrumentation, control and automation disciplines to support the successful design and delivery of vital infrastructure improvements.Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you'll produce and review technical designs, undertake detailed engineering analysis, resolve complex technical challenges and help ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.**What you will be responsible for:*** Providing technical engineering support across water and wastewater projects.* Producing, reviewing and checking engineering designs, calculations, drawings and technical documentation.* Supporting the planning, coordination and delivery of projects alongside Senior and Principal Engineers.* Investigating and resolving complex engineering and design challenges.* Undertaking quality assurance checks to ensure compliance with industry and company standards.* Supporting the development and implementation of innovative and digital engineering solutions.* Coaching and mentoring Assistant and Graduate Engineers where appropriate.* Managing your own workload to ensure project milestones, budgets and delivery timescales are achieved.* Building effective relationships within multidisciplinary project teams and contributing to project meetings.* Ensuring all activities are undertaken safely, sustainably and in line with regulatory and customer requirements.**What you’ll bring to the role:*****Essential**** Degree or HNC qualified in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline (MEng, BEng, BSc or HNC).* Experience working on engineering projects within the water and/or wastewater industry.* Broad understanding of EICA engineering principles and design processes.* Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.* Ability to work independently and apply sound engineering judgement to solve technical challenges.* undefined* Commitment to health, safety and environmental best practice.* Full UK driving licence.***Desirable**** Membership of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), or working towards professional accreditation.* Experience in the design of water and/or wastewater treatment assets.* Knowledge of digital engineering tools and modern design methodologies.* Understanding of asset management principles within the UK water industry.**About Southern Water**Southern Water is at the forefront of transforming Britain’s water industry, investing significantly to enhance resilience, sustainability, and service excellence. With £7.8bn planned investment for 2025-30, this is an unparalleled opportunity to join a business committed to delivering a generational shift in the way water services are managed. You will be joining at a time of significant change, working alongside a highly skilled leadership team with a clear vision for the future. We offer an environment where senior professionals can make a meaningful impact, influence major strategic decisions, and drive long-term value creation*\"At Southern Water, we believe diverse perspectives drive innovation. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact and think you can bring value to our team, we’d love to hear from you—even if you don’t tick every box. Your unique skills and experiences could be exactly what we need.\"* *If this role isn’t quite what you’re looking for but are keen to be contacted about opportunities at Southern Water, you can register your details here: Introduce Yourself (myworkdaysite.com-* *Introduce Yourself**)* ***Our Commitment to Diversity****We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.****Additional information:****In line with Southern Water’s security requirements, successful candidates will be required to provide evidence of their identity, eligibility to work in the UK, criminal record check (DBS) and verification of their employment and/or education history for the past three years.**Appointment to this role is subject to the successful completion of all pre‐employment checks, including security vetting.**Please note that if a candidate does not meet the required security standards or fails to pass the vetting process, Southern Water reserves the right to withdraw the offer of employment. Some positions may also require higher levels of security vetting, which may involve providing additional documentation.#*### Interested in the role?* We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications, so if you are interested in the position please do send your application over today to ensure consideration.* We truly appreciate every application. Please note, that due to the volume of interest, we may not be able to provide personalised feedback to all applicants.### Our Benefits* Company and performance-related bonus* Generous pension* Life assurance payment equal to four times your annual salary* Health benefits through a Cash Plan* Two paid community volunteering days a year* 28 days annual holiday* Occupational health service* Retail discount app* We offer competitive maternity leave, and flexible return to work options### Everybody Welcome* We value diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to facilitate your participation in the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to let us know.### Need flexibility in your work?* Does this opportunity excite you but you’re not 100% sure if you meet all the requirements for the role? Or are you concerned that ‘normal’ office hours aren’t possible given your personal circumstances? Whilst we can’t accommodate every flexible working request, we’ll try to find a practical solution. So why not engage with us and find out more about this role?