Principal Electrical Engineer

4 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom AECOM Full time

Start here. Grow here.

Are you ready to shape the future of water infrastructure

Were looking for a Principal Electrical Engineer to join our growing Water Solutions team in Bristol Cardiff Exeter or Plymouth. In this role youll play a key part in delivering South West Waters and Wessex Waters 8 billion capital programmes. These projects span from small rural sites to multimillionpound schemes and cover both water and wastewater (Infrastructure and NonInfrastructure). The frameworks are longterm extending through AMP8 and AMP9.

Youll contribute to two major frameworks as part of this investment:

  • South West Water: Framework for Engineering Consultancy Services Lot 3 MultiDiscipline Engineering Design.
  • Wessex Water: Capital Delivery Partner Framework Agreement Lot 2 Design Consultants.

As part of a growing multidisciplinary team with a longstanding presence in the region youll be joining a group recognised for excellence having won the IChemE Global Water Award 2023. Youll have opportunities to develop your technical career not only through involvement in local projects but also by contributing to flagship initiatives across the UK&I and globally.

With flexible working from our South West & Wales locations youll collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions. As part of AECOM youll engage in impactful projects from inception through to delivery enhancing the environment and supporting communities.

Heres what youll 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 
  • Quality: Produce and review client deliverables make key technical decisions and identify when specialist input from the greater team is required 
  • Project Management: Prepare and manage the production of key packages of work using internal systems and operations and assess design resources within the discipline 
  • Specification: Prepare technical specification 
  • Collaborate: With client and AECOM counterparts to ensure stakeholder buy in to solutions also contributing to AECOMs wider technical capability and innovative approach 
  • Mentor: Delegate tasks direct and oversee the work of others and act as a technical mentor to more junior staff 

If youre passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality AECOM welcomes you. Join our team where we dont just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM Water page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects were working on and see firsthand the difference were making in the industry

Come grow with us.

Become part of our dynamic Water business which boasts around 700 experts across the UK & Ireland including 170 specialists across our England & Wales Water Solutions team. Collaborate with toptier civil mechanical electrical and process engineers to deliver a variety of captivating projects from small initiatives to largescale ventures all the way from concept to completion.  Here youll thrive in an inclusive and forwardthinking environment where your contributions are valued.

Enjoy the Perks.

At AECOM youll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and wellbeing customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a worklife balance that suits your lifestyle technical practice networks AECOM University and volunteering days.

Qualifications :

Ready to push the limits of whats possible

Heres what were looking for:

  • Proven design experience in managing the technical delivery of largescale water engineering projects with multidisciplinary knowledge 
  • Strong collaboration and coordination skills between teams clients and stakeholders   
  • BEng or MEng in a related engineering field with experience in water and wastewater treatment 
  • Chartered Member of a relevant Professional Institution 

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  At AECOM we value everyones unique contributions and perspectives.

If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us we would be delighted to hear from you

Additional Information :

Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM Follow us on LinkedIn Facebook Instagram and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices employee stories latest projects and much more

For further information about the role reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn Jay Hewitt.

About AECOM

AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation buildings water new energy and the environment our public and privatesector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise a culture of equity diversity and inclusion and a commitment to environmental social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation benefits and wellbeing programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industryleading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or longterm condition who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address   if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime

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