We are seeking a Principal Engineer - Electrical to join our Water Asset Design Engineering team. You will work independently and as part of a team to design, review, and deliver technical solutions for various facilities and capital projects.

The successful candidate will support the engineering and design delivery on a wide range of projects, primarily producing and/or checking detailed electrical engineering deliverables. These deliverables will support tenders, concept design, detailed design, and lead onto construction and commissioning support.

Responsibilities:

Participate in proposals, scoping of work, identifying key tasks, packages, and developing resourcing/time estimates
Prepare and/or review E&ICA package deliverables such as technical specifications, calculations, reports, datasheets, schedules, single line diagrams, block cabling diagrams, and associated electrical/ICA documentation
Review and execute tender evaluations
Understand requirements in relation to installations relating to DSEAR and electrical equipment in explosive atmospheres
Participate and manage inspection, testing, setting to work, and commissioning stages relevant to E&ICA equipment and installations
Coach and mentor electrical/ICA discipline staff and actively contribute to the technical development of skills throughout the wider UK team

Leadership:

Encourage and actively promote skills and innovation within the team, externally to clients and industry contacts
Support efforts to develop the digital transformation methodology in the delivery and management of projects
Manage E&ICA elements on larger multi-disciplinary design projects or work packages that include a degree of programming and resource planning

Qualifications:

Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, or the minimum of an electrical HND with substantial experience
Professional registration with the Engineering Council as a Chartered Engineer
Significant and extensive experience in delivering electrical engineering design aspects of infrastructure projects as a Lead Electrical/ICA Design Engineer
Be technically sound and able to work unsupervised in the preparation and/or review of E&ICA package deliverables
Have an understanding of instrumentation and control systems and their integration with the electrical system
Understand requirements in relation to installations relating to DSEAR, electrical equipment in explosive atmospheres, and CDM Regulations
Be able to communicate clearly in the English language; both verbally and in the production of high-quality written documentation using MS Office applications
Have a confident Client-facing manner, and be diligent, confident, collaborative, and highly motivated
Be able to work accurately, flexibly, and to integrate their work with other discipline areas, whilst working to tight programme and budget constraints
Be able to travel and visit engineering, operational, and construction sites as required

Skills / Experience:

Have a working knowledge of electrical systems up to 11kV
Current or previous experience as an Electrical Authorised Person
Have some experience in coaching and mentoring junior team members and actively contribute to the technical development of skills throughout the wider UK team
Have supported proposals, scoping of work, identifying key tasks, packages, and developing resourcing/time estimates
Be proficient in the use of AutoCAD
Design Project Manager experience

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