Electrical Engineer (MEICA – Water Industry, UK Projects)

Private Advertiser; Metro Manila; Vor Ort; PHP 600.000 - 1.000.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Private Advertiser in the Philippines is seeking Electrical Engineers with MEICA experience to support UK water and wastewater projects, developing electrical and control system designs from feasibility to construction.

You will work within an international MEICA team, collaborating with project managers, clients, contractors, and supply chain partners, ensuring compliance with UK standards and BS 7671, with opportunities for training and career development.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Licensed Electrical Engineer preferred but not required.
• 2–5+ years of relevant experience in water/wastewater, infrastructure, or industrial projects.
• Experience in MEICA or multidisciplinary engineering environment.

Aufgaben

• Develop electrical and control system designs from feasibility through detailed design and construction for water and wastewater projects.
• Produce P&IDs, Cable calculations, Protection studies, LV distribution designs, and control panel layouts.
• Design and size switchgear, transformers, and power distribution systems; implement PLC/SCADA systems.
• Carry out electrical calculations (cable sizing, fault level, protection coordination, earthing).
• Collaborate with Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Geotechnical, and Process Engineers to deliver robust, cost-effective solutions.
• Participate in meetings and contribute to client and stakeholder engagement.
• Support development of innovative, sustainable, low-carbon engineering solutions.
• Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations and UK standards (WIMES where applicable).
• Maintain accurate technical documentation and promote safe-by-design principles.

Kenntnisse

Electrical engineering

Power distribution

PLC/SCADA

AutoCAD Electrical

ETAP

Ausbildung

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Licensed Electrical Engineer

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

ETAP

Jobbeschreibung

Location: Philippines (for UK-based projects)
Employment Type: Project-based / Full-time (depending on project needs)
Status: For Pooling of CVs

Overview

In response to the growing demand in the UK water sector and the shortage of MEICA professionals, we are expanding our talent search in the Philippines for Electrical Engineers with experience in water and wastewater infrastructure.

In this role, you will play a key part in shaping electrical and control system designs that support the delivery of innovative water and wastewater projects across the UK. As part of a multidisciplinary MEICA team, you will collaborate closely with project managers, technical leaders, design engineers, clients, contractors, and supply chain partners to deliver projects that positively impact communities and the environment.

You will be joining a supportive international engineering network, with access to training, technical guidance, and clear opportunities for career development.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop electrical and control system designs from feasibility through to detailed design and construction for water and wastewater projects, including:

  • Treatment plants

  • Pumping stations

  • Chemical dosing systems

  • Pumped-storage systems

• Produce high-quality technical deliverables, including:

  • P&IDs

  • Cable calculations

  • Protection studies

  • LV distribution designs

  • Control panel layouts

  • Electrical specifications

• Design and size key electrical systems and equipment, including:

  • Switchgear and transformers

  • Power distribution systems

  • PLC and SCADA control systems

• Carry out detailed electrical engineering calculations using industry-standard tools, including:

  • Cable sizing

  • Fault level analysis

  • Protection coordination

  • Earthing and grounding studies

  • In accordance with BS 7671, UK standards, and client requirements

• Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams including Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Geotechnical, and Process Engineers to deliver:

  • Technically robust

  • Cost-effective

  • Programme- and quality-compliant solutions

• Participate in project and design meetings alongside senior engineers, contributing to technical discussions and gaining exposure to client and stakeholder engagement.

• Support the development of innovative, sustainable, and low-carbon engineering solutions.

• Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, relevant UK standards, and client specifications (e.g. WIMES where applicable).

• Maintain accurate technical documentation and promote safe-by-design principles across all electrical designs.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

• Licensed Electrical Engineer (preferred but not required)

• 2–5+ years of relevant experience in water/wastewater, infrastructure, or industrial projects

• Experience within a MEICA or multidisciplinary engineering environment

• Experience with consultant or contractor organizations is an advantage

• Exposure to UK or international electrical standards is a plus

Skills & Competencies

• Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles applied to water infrastructure projects

• Knowledge of power distribution, control systems, and industrial automation

• Familiarity with:

  • LV electrical systems

  • PLC and SCADA integration

  • Electrical design tools (AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, or equivalent)

• Understanding of Health & Safety legislation (especially CDM)

• Knowledge of BS 7671 and familiarity with UK water industry standards (e.g. WIMES is an advantage)

• Strong written communication skills (technical reports, drawings, and design documentation)

• Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams

• Proactive attitude with willingness to learn, develop, and take on new technical challenges

Career Development & Opportunity

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to UK water infrastructure projects while being based in the Philippines. You will gain international project exposure, structured mentorship, and long-term career development within a global MEICA engineering environment focused on sustainable and innovative infrastructure delivery.