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Principal Electrical Engineer, Water

Chesterfield, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead electrical design and technical delivery for large-scale wastewater and water infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with national and international standards.

Role type

Principal Electrical Engineer (Water Infrastructure)

Builds

Electrical systems, PLC/SCADA controls, and technical reports for water treatment facilities and pumping stations.

Domain

Water and wastewater engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Electrical design, PLC/SCADA systems, load scheduling, single line diagrams, cable calculations, project management, team leadership, technical mentoring, bid management, BIM, P&ID review

Preferred skills

Chartered Engineer status, experience with AECOM digital tools, multi-disciplinary collaboration

Technologies

BIM, Projectwise, PLC, SCADA, P&ID

Responsibilities

Lead and review electrical design elements for water infrastructure projects; conduct site surveys and liaise with clients and contractors; manage project delivery within budget and timeline; mentor junior staff; prepare and manage bids; collaborate with civil, mechanical, and process engineering teams.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with leadership and mentorship responsibilities

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