Principal Electrical / EICA Engineer - Water Sector

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to provide EICA design services across a range of projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering and several years of EICA design experience. This role offers opportunities for career progression, a collaborative work environment, and competitive benefits including flexible working arrangements and professional development support.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension plan

Free private medical insurance

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• You will ideally be Chartered or Incorporated with several years' experience.
• Familiarity with technical specifications, control philosophies, and EICA schedules is essential.
• Experience in the Water sector is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide EICA design services for various projects.
• Work in multidisciplinary teams and liaise with stakeholders.
• Act as a leader and mentor to junior Engineers.

Skills

Experience in EICA engineering design

Strong communication skills

Ability to deliver technical presentations

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or related subject

Tools

Design software for Single Line Diagrams

Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer with a passion for creating sustainable solutions?

Join Stantec and help us tackle the urgent climate, environmental, and efficiency challenges facing our communities.

We are currently seeking Principal Electrical Engineers to join our team in the South West and Midlands.

This role can be based out of our offices in Exeter, Bristol or Cardiff in the South West or Birmingham, Derby or Redditch in the Midlands, where you will grow our reputation within the local community and Water Business, by providing EICA design services for a range of projects.

As an experienced EICA Engineer, you will work in multidisciplinary teams and liaise with Project Managers, Design Managers and Design Engineers as well as clients, supply chain partners, contractors, and other stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes for the projects and community. You will be involved in projects from optioneering and concept design through to outline and detailed design as well as feasibility studies, site surveys and site investigations.

We are excited by our growth prospects and this is a good opportunity to join an experienced and ambitious team who will provide you with plenty of opportunities and support for career progression.

About You

• You will be an experienced Electrical Engineer with a Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related subject. You will ideally be Chartered or Incorporated with several years’ experience and background of EICA engineering design.
• You will be experienced in writing technical specifications, control philosophies, EICA schedules and drawings, reports and be familiar with developing design designs of solutions.
• You will be able to produce Single Line Diagrams, Block Cable Diagrams, Network Infrastructure Diagrams as well as providing engineering input to other engineering discipline to enable development of multidisciplinary outputs such as General Arrangement Drawings, 3D models and Process & Instrumentation Diagrams.
• An understanding of DSEAR and its requirements regarding EICA design and installation would also be an advantage
• To be successful in this role, you will have strong communication skills and an ability to deliver give technical presentations to clients and other design engineers as well inputting into collaborative design discussions including technical workshops, HAZOPs and ALMs.
• Experience in the Water sector is an advantage but we would also be interested in speaking with candidates with experience in the energy, infrastructure & environmental sectors.
• You will also be expected to act as a leader and mentor to more junior Engineers.

Why Join us?

• Our People Culture: We\'re a close knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment
• Awards: Stantec were awarded the International Consulting Firm of the Year and Best place to work - Large Consulting Firms at the 2024 NCE awards as well as being consistently recognised in the top 10 Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world.
• Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more.
• Flexible working arrangements
• Great Projects in all of our sectors across the UK&I
• Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions

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