Principal EC&I Engineer — Process Industry Lead

WSP; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering consultancy in Birmingham is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer. The successful candidate will lead electrical design efforts on projects in various industries, including pharmaceuticals and hydrogen. Responsibilities include hands-on project work, discipline management, and collaboration with clients. Candidates should be degree-qualified and a Chartered Engineer with significant experience in electrical design in hazardous areas. A commitment to safety and quality is essential, along with strong interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in a multi-discipline team.
• Experience in electrical engineering design on capital projects.
• Ability to travel within the UK for site and supplier visits.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical discipline within industry including line management of sub-team.
• Carry out electrical design work from 11kV substations to LV switchboards.
• Prepare Installation Specification and contract schedules.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer focus

Problem solving

Experience of 11kV/LV

Experience in electrical engineering design

Experience in ATEX hazardous areas

Education

Degree qualified, Chartered Engineer in electrical engineering or equivalent

Job description

A global engineering consultancy in Birmingham is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer. The successful candidate will lead electrical design efforts on projects in various industries, including pharmaceuticals and hydrogen. Responsibilities include hands-on project work, discipline management, and collaboration with clients. Candidates should be degree-qualified and a Chartered Engineer with significant experience in electrical design in hazardous areas. A commitment to safety and quality is essential, along with strong interpersonal skills.