Electrical Engineer - Water Sector

The Opportunity The water sector is evolving, with increasing investment driving the need for more resilient, sustainable and efficient infrastructure. At Stantec, we are helping our clients deliver innovative engineering solutions that address some of the industry’s biggest challenges and support communities across the UK.

The water sector is evolving, with increasing investment driving the need for more resilient, sustainable and efficient infrastructure. At Stantec, we are helping our clients deliver innovative engineering solutions that address some of the industry’s biggest challenges and support communities across the UK.

We're looking for an Electrical Engineer to join our growing Water team in Manchester or Warrington
. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a leading multidisciplinary consultancy, gaining experience across complex water and wastewater infrastructure projects while working alongside experienced engineers and technical specialists.

You’ll be part of a collaborative team where you can:

• Support the delivery of electrical and EICA design solutions across a range of water and wastewater projects.
• Gain experience across the full project lifecycle, from feasibility and optioneering through to detailed design and construction support.
• Develop your technical capability by working alongside industry specialists and multidisciplinary teams.
• Build your career within a supportive environment with clear opportunities for progression.

As an Electrical Engineer
, you will support the delivery of electrical and EICA design services across a diverse portfolio of water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Working closely with senior engineers, Project Managers and other technical disciplines, you will contribute to the development of safe, sustainable and effective engineering solutions.

• Supporting electrical design activities throughout the project lifecycle, including feasibility studies, optioneering, detailed design and construction support.
• Assisting with the preparation of technical documentation, specifications, drawings and engineering reports.
• Supporting the development of EICA solutions that meet client, operational and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborating with engineers across multiple disciplines to deliver integrated project solutions.
• Developing your understanding of industry standards, design processes and best practice through hands-on project experience.

You’ll have the opportunity to work on a variety of challenging projects while receiving support and guidance from experienced engineers to help you continue developing your technical skills.

The work you deliver will contribute to the development of essential water infrastructure that communities rely on every day. By supporting the design and improvement of water and wastewater assets, you will help clients enhance resilience, improve efficiency and deliver more sustainable solutions.

At Stantec, we are committed to developing the next generation of engineering talent. You’ll have the opportunity to grow your expertise, work alongside recognised industry specialists and build a career delivering projects that create a lasting positive impact.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Electrical Engineer who is keen to develop their technical skills and contribute to innovative infrastructure projects.

• A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience with in electrical engineering design or a related technical environment.
• An understanding of electrical engineering principles and design processes.
• Strong communication and problem‑solving skills.
• The ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
• A proactive approach to learning, development and delivering high‑quality engineering solutions.
• Good organisational skills with the ability to manage priorities effectively.

• Experience with in the water, utilities, energy or infrastructure sectors.
• Knowledge of EICA engineering principles.
• Experience producing technical documentation, drawings or specifications.
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