Senior Principal Electrical Engineer - Water

Senior Principal Electrical Engineer - Water Sector

We are looking for a Chartered/Incorporated Electrical Engineer to lead complex, sustainable solutions for the urgent challenges facing our communities.

The UK Water sector is undergoing a massive AMP cycle. At Stantec, we design and deliver essential infrastructure that is more efficient, resilient, and environmentally conscious.

• Lead technical direction on high‑impact projects from concept through to detailed design.
• Pioneer EICA design services for critical water business projects across the South West and Midlands.
• Mentor the next generation of engineers as a technical leader and subject‑matter expert.
• Drive collaborative design discussions, from HAZOPs to technical workshops, ensuring positive outcomes for clients and the community.
• Build key relationships with clients and stakeholders, growing Stantec’s reputation.

Degree‑level education in Electrical Engineering with extensive experience in technical specifications, control philosophies, single‑line diagrams and technical reporting. Experience in Water, Energy, or Infrastructure is highly valuable, but strong leadership and technical expertise are paramount.

Competitive salary, excellent benefits including free private medical insurance, and flexible working arrangements.

• Awarded International Consulting Firm of the Year and Best Place to Work (Large Consulting Firms) at the 2024 NCE awards.
• Consistently ranked in the top 10 of Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world.
• A supportive, collaborative, close‑knit team that prioritises collaboration and friendly expertise.

Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees across 450+ locations worldwide. We have worked in the UK for over 150 years delivering sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.

If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply.

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