Principal Electrical Engineer – Water/Wastewater Design Lead

Mott MacDonald Bentley | MMB; Newport; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mott MacDonald Bentley is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design across water projects in the UK. You will oversee design, planning, and execution, ensuring compliance with current standards and client satisfaction.

The role requires a degree in Electrical Engineering, chartered status, and experience in water/wastewater schemes. You will mentor graduates and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver safe, practical solutions.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
• Chartered membership or equivalent experience.
• Experience in water/wastewater projects.
• Ability to communicate with team members and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the electrical design, planning, and execution on projects.
• Provide design support and guidance to schemes, ensuring fit-for-purpose designs.

Skills

Electrical design leadership

Stakeholder communication

Problem solving

Travel readiness

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Chartered engineer (ICE/IMechE) or equivalent

Job description

Mott MacDonald Bentley is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design across water projects in the UK. You will oversee design, planning, and execution, ensuring compliance with current standards and client satisfaction.

The role requires a degree in Electrical Engineering, chartered status, and experience in water/wastewater schemes. You will mentor graduates and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver safe, practical solutions.