Job Title: Principal EICA Engineer
Ref. No.: CJD0301N26
Location: Based near Glasgow
Salary: GBP60,000 : GBP70,000
This is a rare opportunity to join my client, an eco:conscious, innovative Multidisciplinary Consultancy, currently in the process of establishing themselves as an industry:leading team of design experts in the Water Sector. They are actively seeking a skilled, scientifically:minded Principal EICA Engineer, with demonstrable knowledge of wastewater and non:infrastructure design, who is willing and able to lead a newly:established team through their delivery of a number of challenging projects. You will have a hand in establishing, growing, and managing a team of capable design engineers, based a stones throw from the lively, diverse city of Glasgow.
Benefits for the role of Principal EICA Engineer include (but are not limited to):
: Competitive salary (depending on your skills and experience)
: Employee Pension Scheme
: Generous annual leave package
: A focus on a work:life balance, with flexible/hybrid working prospects
: Life Insurance Scheme
: Dedication to your Continuing Professional Development (CPD), with good career progression opportunities
: Delivery of a wide range of exciting engineering projects
: Proactively contributing to the companys developmental direction
Responsibilities for the role of Principal EICA Engineer include:
: Leading on complex electrical design deliverables, including single:line diagrams, distribution layouts, projection and coordination, earthing/grounding, and more
: Managing the specifications of electrical equipment for a range of projects, including switchgears, transformers, distribution boards, etc.
: Producing various designs for control and instrumentation interfaces, to include SCADA, PLCs, field instrumentation, and power supply
: Undertaking calculations, analyses, and coordination studies, as well as other technical work
: Checking technical work produced by colleagues
: Establishing excellent professional relationships with clientele and other stakeholders across the public and private sectors, ensuring high:quality project delivery
: Delivering all project stages, including initial commissioning, testing, site supervision, delivery, and handover
: Ensuring compliance with the required standards, regulations, procedures, and legislation
: Managing a busy team of colleagues, as well as a diverse range of projects
Required skills and experience for the role of Principal EICA Engineer include:
* A UK Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (or a similar, relevant field)
* Possess Chartered Status with a recognised professional body (e.g., IET)
* Considerable experience of working in an electrical engineering role, within infrastructure or the industrial sector
* Demonstrable experience in power distribution, electrical design, and control and instrumentation
* Good working knowledge of the relevant industry standards and regulations, including IEC, BS, and NEC
* Proficient in preparing drawings, schematics, and other technical documents
* Excellent working knowledge of a range of design and analysis software systems and tools, including AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP, SKM, Dialux, etc.
* An understanding of LV/MV electrical systems and utility interface requirements
* Good problem solving skills, with a technical mindset
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Experience of managing people, projects, and stakeholder relations
* Hold a full, valid UK driving licence
Desirable skills and experience for the role of Principal EICA Engineer include:
: A Higher Degree in a relevant field
: Experience within the UK Water Sector, particularly with wastewater and/or utilities
: Good working knowledge of instrumentation, PLC, SCADA, and automation systems
: Prior experience of working on construction s