Electric jobs in United Kingdom
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Principal Electrical & Instrument Engineer
Job summary
A leading engineering consultancy in Greater London is seeking a Principal Electrical & Instrument Engineer with a focus on the water sector. The role involves leading electrical deliverables, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering and strong experience in EICA design. This opportunity offers a dynamic work environment with a hybrid model, requiring office attendance for 1-2 days per week. Join us in shaping the future of water and wastewater projects.
Qualifications
- Strong background in EICA design within the water or wastewater sector.
- Experience approving documentation for construction.
- Knowledge of UK regulations including ATEX, CE/UKCA, EMC, and PED.
Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee electrical and control deliverables across all design phases.
- Coordinate with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with national and international standards, including WIMES.
Skills
Education
Location: London (Hybrid - 1-2 days per week office-based)
Sector: Water
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
We are recruiting for a Principal Engineer to join a well-established engineering design consultancy with a strong pipeline of long-term work in the water, hydrogen, and nuclear sectors.
This is a dynamic role for a motivated engineer who enjoys working across feasibility, FEED, detailed design, and construction support phases. You'll contribute to a portfolio of water and wastewater projects supporting utilities across the UK.
- Lead and oversee electrical and control deliverables across all design phases
- Coordinate with clients, contractors, and stakeholders
- Develop Electrical Load Schedules and specify telemetry, MCCs, and instrumentation
- Prepare subcontract installation scopes and conduct technical bid evaluations
- Support site surveys, construction liaison, and commissioning activities
- Ensure compliance with national and international standards, including WIMES
- Promote safety, sustainability, and Net Zero initiatives across project delivery
- Degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Control Engineering
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards Chartership
- Strong background in EICA design within the water or wastewater sector
- Experience approving documentation for construction
- Knowledge of UK regulations including ATEX, CE/UKCA, EMC, and PED
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Proactive, hands‑on approach to problem solving and project delivery
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