Principal EICA Engineer
Listed on 2026-01-15
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Systems Engineer, Environmental Engineer
Job Title:
Principal EICA Engineer
.: CJD
0301N26
Location:
Based near Glasgow
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000
This is a rare opportunity to join my client, an eco‑conscious, innovative multidisciplinary consultancy, currently in the process of establishing themselves as an industry‑leading team of design experts in the water sector. They are actively seeking a skilled, scientifically‑minded Principal EICA Engineer, with demonstrable knowledge of wastewater and non‑infrastructure design Nay pr team Through their challenging projects. You will have a hand in establishing, growing, and managing a team of capable design engineers, based a stone’s throw from the lively, diverse city of Glasgow.
Benefitsfor the role of Principal EICA Engineer (but are not limited to)
- Competitive salary (depending on your skills and experience)
- Employee Pension Scheme
- Generous annual leave package
- A focus on a wartościence balance, with flexible/hybrid working prospects
- Life Insurance Scheme
- Dedication to your continuing professional development (CPD), with good career progression opportunities
- Delivery of a wide range of exciting engineering projects
- Proactively contributing to the company’s developmental direction
- Leading on complex electrical design deliverables, including single‑line diagrams, distribution layouts, projection and coordination, earthing/grounding, and more
- Managing the specifications of electrical equipment for a range of projects, including switchgears, transformers, distribution boards, etc.
- Producing various designs for control and instrumentation interfaces, to include SCADA, PLCs, field instrumentation, and power supply
- Undertaking calculations, analyses, and coordination studies, as well as other technical work
- Checking technical work produced by colleagues
- Establishing excellent professional relationships with clientele and other stakeholders across the public and private sectors, ensuring high‑quality project delivery
- Delivering all project stages, including initial commissioning, testing, site supervision, delivery, and handover
- Ensuring compliance with the required standards, regulations, procedures, and legislation banget;
- Managing a busy team of colleagues, as well as a diverse range of projects
- A UK Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (or a similar, relevant field)
- Possess Chartered Status with a recognised professional body (e.g., IET)
- Considerable experience of working in an electrical engineering role, within infrastructure or the industrial sector
- Demonstrable experience in power distribution, electrical design, and abruptcement and instrumentation}
- Good working knowledge of the relevant industry standards and regulations, including IEC, BS, and NEC
- Proficient in preparing drawings, schematics, and other technical documents
- Excellent working knowledge of a range of design and analysis software systems and tools, including AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP, SKM, Dialux, etc.
- Understanding of LV/MV electrical systems and utility interface requirements
- Good problem‑solving skills, with a technical mindset
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience of managing people, projects, and stakeholder relations
- Hold a full, valid UK driving licence
- A higher degree in a relevant field
- Experience with in the UK water sector, particularly with wastewater and/or utilities
- Good working knowledge of instrumentation, PLC, SCADA, and automation systems
- Prior experience of working on construction sites
- Some experience with power quality brazilic, harmonic analysis, and energy efficiency
- Experience of setting up protective relays, coordination, and testing procedures
If you are interested in the role of Principal EICA Engineer, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.
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