Overview
Job Title: Senior EICA Engineer
Ref. No.: CJD0612L25
Location: London
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking multidisciplinary consultancy in the Water Sector. They are seeking a technically-minded, driven Senior EICA Engineer with demonstrable knowledge of wastewater and non-infrastructure design, who can lead a team through the delivery of challenging projects. You will have a hand in establishing, growing, and managing a team of design engineers in London.
This is a permanent role with Penguin Recruitment, operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.
Posted information includes the job’s closing date and sector details as provided below.
Benefits
* Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
* Employee Pension Scheme
* Generous annual leave allowance
* Hybrid/flexible working opportunities, enabling a work-life balance
* Life Insurance Scheme
* Dedicated CPD support with substantial career progression opportunities
* Delivery of a wide range of exciting engineering projects across the local region and beyond
* Opportunity to contribute to shaping the company's development prospects
Responsibilities
* Generate complex electrical design deliverables, including single-line diagrams, distribution layouts, projection and coordination, earthing/grounding, and related items
* Produce specifications of electrical equipment for projects (switchgear, transformers, distribution boards, etc.)
* Provide designs for control and instrumentation interfaces (SCADA, PLCs, field instrumentation, power supply)
* Perform calculations, analyses, and coordination studies, and check colleagues’ work
* Build and maintain excellent working relations with clients and stakeholders across the public and private sectors to ensure high-quality delivery
* Deliver all project stages, including initial commissioning, testing, site supervision, delivery, and handover
* Ensure compliance with required standards, regulations, procedures, and legislation
* Lead a busy team of colleagues across diverse projects
Required skills and experience
* A UK Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering (or cognate discipline)
* Chartered Status with a recognised professional body (e.g., IET), or actively working to attain it
* Experience in an electrical engineering role within infrastructure or the industrial sector
* Demonstrable experience in power distribution, electrical design, and control & instrumentation
* Good working knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations (IEC, BS, NEC)
* Proficient in preparing drawings, schematics, and other technical documents
* Strong knowledge of design and analysis software (AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP, SKM, Dialux, etc.)
* Understanding of LV/MV electrical systems and utility interface requirements
* Good problem-solving skills with a technical mindset
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Experience liaising with a diverse range of clients and stakeholders
* Full, valid UK driving licence
Desirable skills and experience
* Experience within the UK Water Sector, particularly with wastewater and/or utilities
* Knowledge of instrumentation, PLC, SCADA, and automation systems
* Experience on construction sites
* Some experience with power quality, harmonic analysis, and energy efficiency
* Experience setting up protective relays, coordination, and testing procedures
Location and contact
If you are interested in the role of Senior EICA Engineer, please contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. See our website for other roles currently available.
Job Info
Job Title: Senior EICA Engineer
Company: Penguin Recruitment
Location: London
Posted: (see closing date)
Closes: Jan 7th 2026
Sector: Contract
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
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