Principal Electrical Engineer

Responsibilities

• Coordinate or manage a team of Electrical & ICA engineers for delivery of technical design work on complex multi-disciplinary projects following relevant client and project specific design codes and standards, and to high-quality levels.
• Successfully manage time and budgets of the Electrical & ICA team to key project milestones and programmes.
• Lead and produce technical deliverables such as Single Line Diagrams, Cable Block Diagrams, Load Schedules, MCC specifications, Control Philosophies, Control Network Architecture.
• Provide technical input into project design deliverables for Electrical aspects of complex multi-disciplinary projects and work with the project management team to successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes.
• Collaborate with client, operational, project, or service activities within your immediate team and other related AtkinsRéalis teams.
• Provide mentorship to less experienced colleagues and help grow the Electrical & ICA capabilities within the local team and the wider Electrical & ICA technical network.
• Work independently with minimal technical guidance. Exercise personal judgement to solve difficult problems and provide guidance to junior team members.
• Provide technical support for bid proposals.
• Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions.
• Adhere to quality assurance standards in design including check and review of own work as well as others.
• Contribute to business development initiatives to drive growth in the water market for AtkinsRéalis.

Qualifications

• A degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Chartered Engineer.
• Proven experience in coordinating or managing an Electrical engineering design delivery team for a design consultancy within a multi-disciplinary environment.
• Strong knowledge and practical experience in Electrical designs.
• Practical knowledge of water company design codes and standards as well as industry best practices, such as WIMES.
• Good awareness of HAZOP assessments, lightning strike risk assessments, earthing and bonding, lighting designs, DSEAR and ATEX installation practices.
• Proficiency in designing within appropriate digital analysis packages, following local and national guidance, e.g. electrical design software such as Trimble/Amtech.
• Experience in industrial and process environment is essential.
• Experience in the water market is preferred but not required.
• Demonstrated strong communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly and effectively within diverse multi-disciplinary teams.
• Takes broad perspective to identify innovative solutions to design problems.

We are an equal opportunity employer and we strongly believe that world‑class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, and that our diversity enriches our organisation.

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