Overview
Join Stantec in a strategically pivotal role within our expanding Water Business. As a Senior Principal Electrical Engineer, you will serve as a cornerstone of our technical leadership, driving the delivery of essential infrastructure across the North of England. With the AMP8 regulatory cycle ushering in unprecedented investment and innovation, this is your opportunity to shape the future of major water frameworks, including our key partnership with Northumbrian Water. Based in our Quayside office in Newcastle, you will be the EICA authority for the local delivery team, ensuring technical excellence across a diverse portfolio of major projects. This is a high-visibility leadership position with the potential to take on regional leadership of the discipline.
Responsibilities
* Strategic Technical Leadership: Lead the EICA design process from initial optioneering and feasibility through to detailed design and commissioning. You will take ownership of the EICA solutions to meet the client and project needs.
* Team Management & Mentorship: Lead and inspire a team of engineers, responsible for the professional and technical growth of your team, fostering a culture of technical excellence and high performance through management and mentoring.
* Discipline Strategy: Act as a key figure in the regional EICA discipline, influencing design standards and ensuring outputs such as Single Line Diagrams, Network Architectures, and technical specifications are integrated to the client and project needs.
* Client & Stakeholder Influence: Serve as a trusted EICA advisor to clients including Northumbrian Water and external contractors, with opportunities to work on schemes nationally. Translate complex technical concepts into strategic project advantages during high-level design discussions.
* Technical Expertise: A proven track record in EICA engineering design, specifically in developing control philosophies, technical specifications, and constructible solutions for large-scale infrastructure.
* Leadership Capability: Demonstrated experience in managing engineering teams and a commitment to mentoring the next generation of technical talent.
* Sector Background: While deep experience in the Water sector is advantageous, we welcome leaders from energy, Oil and Gas, heavy infrastructure, or environmental engineering who possess transferable technical and leadership skills to the regulated utility environment.
About Stantec
The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities. Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients' vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today's challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities. Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply.
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