Lead Electrical / EICA Engineer - Water
Core
Lead discipline design delivery for multidisciplinary water and wastewater treatment projects, owning design strategy, technical decisions, and quality assurance across the full lifecycle.
Role type
Senior IC Lead Electrical/EICA Engineer (Water & Wastewater)
Builds
Technically robust, sustainable, and innovative treatment solutions for nationally significant water and wastewater programmes.
Domain
Water & Wastewater Infrastructure / Electrical & Control Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Discipline design leadership, technical review and approval of complex outputs, multidisciplinary coordination, value engineering, digital modeling and automation, client-facing communication, team mentoring
Preferred skills
Experience in wastewater treatment, clean water treatment, sludge/bioresources, water reuse, nutrient removal, pumping, package systems, energy optimization, low-carbon design, AMP8/WINEP/SRO project delivery, development of design standards and digital workflows
Technologies
Simulation tools, automation frameworks, data analysis platforms, MEP coordination software, reusable digital templates
Responsibilities
Lead discipline design delivery on multidisciplinary water/wastewater treatment projects; Act as discipline technical lead owning design strategy and key technical decisions; Review and approve discipline deliverables including calculations, specifications, reports, models, schedules, drawings and supplier/contractor submissions; Lead multidisciplinary coordination ensuring Process, Mechanical, EICA, civil/structural and construction inputs are integrated; Lead technical workshops, optioneering, value engineering, design reviews, risk reviews and client/operator engagement; Provide technical assurance, support project managers with technical risk, scope and resourcing, and help resolve complex design issues; Mentor and manage engineers where appropriate, supporting recruitment, development and chartership progression; Contribute to business development, bids, client engagement and growth of the discipline capability
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities