Senior Electrical Engineer

Overview

As Senior Electrical Engineer, you will shape electrical design across the lifecycle of water and wastewater projects to improve environmental outcomes. You’ll work within a cross-functional team in the UK water market, contributing from concept to commissioning and ensuring compliance with standards. You’ll engage clients, coordinate with suppliers, and mentor graduates, driving safe and high-quality delivery. This role offers the chance to influence major infrastructure under AMP8 and collaborate across the Mott MacDonald Bentley joint venture.

Pay / Benefits

• MMB pension matching 4.5%-7%
• annual bonus schemes
• private medical insurance
• life assurance/critical illness
• 33 days holiday with buy/sell/carry options
• flexible working

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review electrical designs for water treatment equipment on client sites
• Work with Motor Control Centres, LV distribution, cabling, instrumentation, Industrial Networks, PLCs and SCADA systems
• Produce and review technical specifications and procurement documentation; evaluate supplier bids and submissions
• Supervise and mentor Graduates and Engineers to develop skills
• Apply and contribute to design standards (Client and WIMES) across projects
• Engage with clients to build relationships and support achieving their aims

Key requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Chartered or incorporated member of a professional institution (e.g., ICE, IMechE) or equivalent experience
• Experience delivering high-quality outputs meeting design, quality and safety standards

• Stakeholder engagement
• Mentoring and coaching
• Strong communication
• Motor Control Centres (MCCs)
• LV distribution systems
• Cabling

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