Associate / Principal Electrical Engineer - Southern

Associate / Principal Electrical Engineer - Wales, Birmingham & Bristol 1Join to apply for the Associate / Principal Electrical Engineer - Wales, Birmingham & Bristol 1 role at Mott MacDonaldAssociate / Principal Electrical Engineer - Wales, Birmingham & Bristol 11 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Associate / Principal Electrical Engineer - Wales, Birmingham & Bristol 1 role at Mott MacDonaldGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Location/s: Reading, London, Croydon, Brighton, Cambridge, Southampton; UKPlease read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.Relocation supported:Not supported, but internal applications are welcomeRecruiter contact: Nicola CoyleMott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices.We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance – we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual.Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you’re surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant.About The Business DivisionThe Water Utilities Division is Mott MacDonald’s centre of excellence for responding to the UK and Ireland's water and wastewater challenges. The work we do is at the forefront of ensuring safe water supplies for future generations, preventing urban flooding, and improving the health of our rivers and coastal environments. Our multi-disciplinary teams provide a variety of services throughout the full project life cycle, from advisory services and feasibility studies to outline and detailed design. Together, we deliver best-in-class solutions to our clients while offering diverse and technically stimulating opportunities to our people.Overview Of The RoleThe Division has ambitious growth plans in line with AMP8 (2 investment needs and we are proud of our strong reputation in the industry which is allowing us to expand our business. To help us to meet the growing needs of our clients, we have opportunities for experienced electrical, instrumentation, control and automation (EICA) engineers in our offices in Wales, Birmingham and Bristol.We work on a vast range of design projects covering, for example:Water treatmentWater distribution and storageWastewater recyclingIndustrial process waterDesalinationIrrigationHydropowerFlood defenceWe cover all phases of the project lifecycle from feasibility studies through detailed design, construction support, and commissioning to handover. We provide specialist technical support to colleagues across our global business, offering fantastic opportunities to get involved in diverse and technically challenging work. Our clients include most UK water utility companies and many other governmental organisations and private companies in the UK and overseas. We have contributed to projects as varied as the Leeds flood alleviation scheme, carbon management tools for Wessex Water, High Speed Rail 2, Thames Tideway, and strategic pipelines for Anglian Water.You will undertake a wide range of EICA tasks, typically including:Electrical power distribution designControl system designSpecifying local renewable and back-up generation systemsDeveloping plant layoutsCabling and installation designInstrumentation selectionLightning protection assessmentsWriting system control strategiesFactory and site acceptance tests of equipmentYou will work in close partnership with clients and contractors, building strong relationships that will enhance the company’s reputation and help secure further work. You will have opportunities to develop your career in the direction of people management, commercial success, or technical excellence, depending on your strengths and interests.Candidate specificationWe are looking for a driven individual, keen to make a difference in the sector, take wide responsibilities and progress professionally.EssentialQualified to HND level or higher in electrical, electronic or control engineering or a related disciplineExperience in electrical and/or control engineering design/consultancyStrong communication skills to interact with other disciplines and clients, and to develop and promote the teamA capability to manage design delivery and projectsA team leader capable of managing and motivating individuals to consistently deliveryWillingness to contribute to and develop technical knowledge networksA drive to be abreast of professional development and knowledge of current and emerging technical solutionsDesirableMaster’s degree in electrical, electronic or control engineering or a related disciplineChartered status with a recognised Professional InstitutionExperience of working in the water and/or wastewater industryGood understanding of pipeline hydraulics, and water and wastewater treatment processesExperience in the UK water sector would be advantageous although not necessary.UK ImmigrationMott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future.Agile workingAt Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust.Equality, diversity, and inclusionWe put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute.AccessibilityWe want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you.We Offer Some Fantastic Benefits IncludingHealth and wellbeingPrivate medical insurance for all UK colleagues.Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments.Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues.A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family.Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too.Financial wellbeingWe match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%.Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary.Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury.Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing.As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes.LifestyleA minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme.Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years’ service.Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers.Enhanced family and carers leaveEnhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave.Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay.Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid.Learning and developmentPrimary annual professional institution subscription.A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options.Networks, communities, and social outcomesJoin a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities.Make a difference within our communities through our social outcomes.Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here. xpwpeyx Location(s):Brighton, GB Croydon, GB Cambridge, GB London, GB Southampton, GB Reading, GBContract Type: PermanentWork Pattern: Full TimeMarket: WaterDiscipline: ElectricalJob Ref: 9164Recruiter Contact: Nicola CoyleSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesCivil EngineeringReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Mott MacDonald by 2xGet notified about new Principal Electrical Engineer jobs in Brighton, England, United Kingdom.Senior Electrical Engineer - Southern EnglandBrighton, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoPrincipal Electrical Engineer - Hydropower (Energy)Brighton, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoPrincipal Mechanical Engineer - Hydropower (Energy)Brighton, England, United Kingdom 5 days agoFalmer, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoPrincipal Electrical Engineer -SubstationsBrighton, England, United Kingdom 21 hours agoPrincipal Electrical Engineer -Substations (BRIGHTON)Haywards Heath, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoSenior Associate Electrical and Control Engineer 1Brighton, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoPrincipal Electrical / EICA Engineer - Water SectorBrighton, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoHorsham, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoBrighton, England, United Kingdom 2 months agoExpression of Interest - Principal Electrical / EICA Engineer - Water SectorBrighton, England, United Kingdom 6 days agoSenior Electrical Engineer - Water SectorBrighton, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoBrighton, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoBrighton, England, United Kingdom 21 hours agoSenior Electrical Transmission Tower Design EngineersHorsham, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoBrighton, England, United Kingdom 4 months agoSenior / Principal Mechanical Engineer - Water SectorBrighton, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoExpression of Interest - Principal Mechanical Engineer - Water SectorHorsham, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoAssociate/Principal Mechanical Engineer - Southern EnglandBrighton, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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