​We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer with a strong background in water treatment and MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation) systems to join our growing engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on critical water infrastructure projects that make a real difference to communities and the environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design and engineering activities for water treatment and wastewater projects

• Develop electrical schematics, control panel layouts, and instrumentation diagrams

• Specify and select electrical equipment including motors, drives, switchgear, and control systems

• Design and implement SCADA systems and HMI interfaces for water treatment processes

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical, process, and civil engineers

• Manage project timelines, budgets, and technical deliverables

• Conduct site surveys, factory acceptance tests, and commissioning activities

• Ensure compliance with water industry standards, electrical regulations, and health & safety requirements

• Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies throughout project lifecycle

• Mentor junior engineers and support business development activities

Essential Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

• Minimum 3-5 years' experience in electrical engineering within the water/wastewater sector

• Strong knowledge of MEICA systems and water treatment processes

• Experience with PLC programming (Siemens, Allen Bradley, or similar)

• Proficiency in electrical design software (AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or equivalent)

• Understanding of UK electrical standards (BS 7671, IET Wiring Regulations)

• Knowledge of water industry standards (AMP framework, UKWIR guidelines)

• Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or working towards chartership

• Full UK driving licence

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please submit your CV below!