Principal Electrical Engineer (Water Utilities)

To further our electrical capability on Infrastructure projects, we are looking for a Principal EIectrical Engineer with a Water Utilities background to join us. Your primary task will be to supervise engineering work related to the design of water supply and wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure equipment including pumping stations and treatment works. Your role will be focused on the design environment, which, while based in the UK, will involve interacting day-to-day with colleagues across our global hubs. There may also be opportunities to broaden your contribution to other areas within the MEP discipline as well as client-side or site-based roles in a variety of major infrastructure settings. Your key responsibilities will be:

• Contributing towards the design of projects for a wide range of clients
• Planning design work and deliverables together with wider MEP team
• Development and technical assurance of design including use of relevant software
• Ensuring compliance with standards relevant to the UK water industry
• Coordination of multi-disciplinary aspects of projects
• Mentoring junior team members in design
• Contributing to the building of relationships with clients and other stakeholders
YOUR SKILLS. OUR TEAM. TOGETHER, WE DESIGN THE FUTURE

Do you want to be a part of a growing M&E team? Can you collaborate with colleagues across UK and International projects? Can you supervise electrical and control systems work packages and build relations with others to deliver an overall quality service? Are you a Chartered Electrical Engineer with a background in the water sector? Then, join us for the next adventure in your career.,
• A degree in electrical engineering or similar
• Chartered Engineer status or equivalent
• Relevant experience in electrical system design in the water sector
• The ability to provide technically sound solutions alone and acting as a discipline lead
• Experience coordinating designs with other disciplines to create successful project outcomes
• Hands-on experience with software to carryout Electrical calculations (Lighting calculations, LV Cable sizing & breaker discrimination, lightning protection risk assessment, electrical load calculations, power factor sizing calculations, harmonic filter sizing calculation and major equipment sizing calculations). Experience with AMTECH software would be preferred
• Experience with 3D and BIM design
• Knowledge of relevant Water Industry Specifications (WIMES)
• Experience of applying CDM2015 regulations to design tasks
• Experience of design and build projects would be beneficial which may include designer's representation on site
  
  At COWI, we work together with our customers to shape a sustainable and liveable world. We do it by applying our knowledge and curiosity - and sometimes even our courage - to create the solutions the world needs today to enable a better tomorrow. That is why we say no to fossil-based projects and aspire to have 100% of our revenue come from activities that move our customers towards sustainability.
We value differences and development and cultivate an environment of belonging and having fun. Because that is what brings out the best in you, at work and at home. With offices primarily located in the Nordic region, the UK, North America and India, we are currently more than 8,000 people who bring their expertise in engineering, architecture, energy and environment into play.

To us, a fair reward is more than a competitive salary. We want to take care of our people professionally and personally as well. Some of our benefits include:
• 28 days' holiday plus all UK bank and public holidays
• Formalised development plans and yearly promotion opportunities
• Private health care, for you and your immediate dependents
• Flexible and hybrid working conditions
• Annual subscription fees paid for your membership of two Professional Institutions
• Group personal pension scheme - salary exchange
• Life assurance
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Corporate gym membership