Principal Electrical Engineer, Water

AECOM
Leeds, Manchester
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Team leadership","Mentoring","Collaboration","Coordination","Client communication"]

Lead and review electrical and ICA design work for wastewater and water infrastructure projects across feasibility, outline, detail, and construction design. Support site surveys and client coordination, develop key electrical outputs (load schedules, single line diagrams, cable calculations, instrument schedules), and oversee PLC/SCADA requirements and technical reporting. Collaborate across engineering disciplines, mentor junior staff, and support bid preparation while delivering quality designs within budget and timeline.

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Principal Electrical Engineer, Water

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Job Summary

Lead and review electrical and ICA design work for wastewater and water infrastructure projects across feasibility, outline, detail, and construction design. Support site surveys and client coordination, develop key electrical outputs (load schedules, single line diagrams, cable calculations, instrument schedules), and oversee PLC/SCADA requirements and technical reporting. Collaborate across engineering disciplines, mentor junior staff, and support bid preparation while delivering quality designs within budget and timeline.
Location: Leeds, Manchester
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead, manage, and review electrical and ICA design elements for wastewater and water infrastructure/treatment projects.
  • •Perform site visits for surveys and support liaison with clients, contractors, and suppliers.
  • •Develop and oversee electrical deliverables including load schedules, single line diagrams, MCC general arrangements, instrument schedules, and cable calculations.
  • •Engage in all design stages (feasibility through construction design) while ensuring compliance with national and international design standards.
  • •Delegate tasks, direct and oversee others’ work, act as a technical mentor, and lead bid/proposal preparation.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Hybrid WorkingVolunteering Days

Key Requirements

  • •Extensive experience leading electrical design and technical delivery on large-scale water engineering projects with multidisciplinary knowledge.
  • •BEng or MEng in a related engineering field with experience in water and wastewater treatment.
  • •Chartered Member of a relevant professional institution.
  • •Proven experience in team leadership, mentoring, and line management.
  • •Experience managing projects, delegating tasks, and providing technical mentoring.
Experience:Water engineeringWastewater treatmentInfrastructure
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Team leadershipMentoringCollaborationCoordinationClient communication
Languages:English
Tech Stack:BIMProjectwisePLC/SCADAP&IDIntelligent P&IDPumping station generator

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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