Job Description:

Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Water

Location: Croydon (Hybrid)
Salary: Up to £65,000 + Benefits

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Electrical Design Engineer to join a leading engineering consultancy delivering major water and wastewater infrastructure projects across the UK.

This is a senior technical role where you'll lead electrical design on complex multidisciplinary projects, provide technical leadership to engineers, and work closely with clients and contractors to deliver high-quality engineering solutions across AMP programmes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical design and technical delivery of water and wastewater projects.
• Act as the discipline lead, ensuring designs meet client requirements, industry standards and quality expectations.
• Manage and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
• Review and approve designs, calculations and technical documentation.
• Build strong relationships with clients and key project stakeholders.
• Champion health & safety, sustainability and best engineering practice throughout project delivery.

About You

• Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience).
• Chartered, Incorporated or actively working towards professional accreditation.
• Extensive electrical design experience within the UK water sector.
• Strong knowledge of BS7671, CAD/Revit and BIM methodologies.
• Proven experience leading multidisciplinary design projects and mentoring engineers.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

What's on Offer

• Salary up to £65,000.
• Hybrid working from the Croydon office.
• Opportunity to lead the delivery of major UK water infrastructure projects.
• Clear career progression within a growing engineering consultancy.
• Flexible working and an excellent benefits package.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer looking to play a key role in delivering major water infrastructure projects while leading and developing technical teams.

Please reach out to Molly Brown for more information.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.