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Principal electrical engineer

Basingstoke
Guardian Jobs
Principal electrical engineer
€70,000 a year
Posted: 12h ago
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Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.


Job Description

We’re looking for a Principal Electrical Engineer to join our growing Water Solutions team in London, St Albans, Croydon, or Basingstoke. In this role, you’ll have the chance to contribute meaningfully to sustainable water solutions across multiple regions. You will support the delivery of projects including multi-million-pound water and wastewater schemes and have the opportunity to contribute to long term major frameworks over AMP8 and AMP9 including:

* South West Water – Framework for Engineering Consultancy Services: Lot 3 - Multi-Discipline Engineering Design
* Wessex Water – Capital Delivery Partner Framework Agreement: Lot 2 - Design Consultant
* Severn Trent Water – Lot 1 Major Projects Framework: Supporting AMP8 delivery plan valued at a TotEx of £14.9 billion
* Severn Trent D&B Projects – Supporting Tier 1 contractors on major non-infrastructure wastewater schemes
* Southern Water Strategic Delivery Partner (SDP) Frameworks:
* Lot 1: Non-infrastructure water projects
* Lot 2: Non-infrastructure wastewater projects
* Southern Water Low Complexity and Infrastructure Frameworks:
* Lot 2: Wastewater Infrastructure
* Lot 3: Infrastructure Framework – Partnering exclusively with Tier 1 contractors to deliver efficient and sustainable water and wastewater solutions

Working flexibly, you’ll visit client sites and collaborate with teams across multi-year frameworks. As part of our thriving business, you’ll take on rewarding multi-disciplinary projects from inception to delivery, creating innovative solutions that enhance the environment and improve communities.


Here’s What You’ll Do

* Electrical and ICA Design: Undertake the design and review of electrical and ICA elements in wastewater and water infrastructure/treatment projects, and offer advice, where necessary, in a technical expert role.
* Delivery: Feasibility studies, outline and detailed design, and construction/commissioning support.
* Quality: Ensure high technical quality, contribute to bids, and maintain client relationships.
* Project Management: Manage project budgets, schedules, and deliverables to meet agreed targets.
* Collaborate: Work with multidisciplinary teams and with clients and stakeholders to buy in to solutions, also contributing to AECOM’s wider technical capability and innovative approach.
* Leadership: Manage direct reports, inspire technical excellence, and support the growth of fellow engineers.


Qualifications

* BEng or MEng in Electrical Engineering with experience in water and wastewater treatment.
* Chartered Member of a relevant Professional Institution.
* Proven expertise in producing, reviewing, and approving engineering reports, designs, drawings, and specifications.
* A problem-solver at heart, confident in taking ownership of challenging technical issues and seeing them through to resolution.
* Exceptional client and stakeholder engagement skills, with experience in team leadership, mentoring, and line management.

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at ReasonableAdjustments@aecom.com. At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives.


Additional Information

Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube for employee stories, projects, and more. For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn – (3) Anne Marie Flynn | LinkedIn.


About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through unrivaled technical and digital expertise, equity, diversity & inclusion, and ESG priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm, and our Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023.


Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have flexibility with hybrid work options, whether at an AECOM office, remote location, or client site. We champion integrity, entrepreneurial spirit, and pioneering mindset. You will help foster a safe and respectful workplace, inviting everyone to bring their whole selves to work.

AECOM offers compensation, benefits, and well‑being programs to meet diverse needs. As an Equal Opportunity Employer and Disability Confident Employer, we provide an interview for applicants with disability or long‑term condition who meet the minimum criteria. Please let us know via ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10139949

Business Line: Water

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: Hybrid

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