Principal EICA Design Engineer

Principal EICA Engineer - Northumbrian Water
Hybrid Working from a choice of office locations in and around Greater London
Competitive Package + Strong Benefits

Randstad is working with a leading contractor in the water sector as they grow their engineering team as part of a major AMP8 framework. They are looking for a Principal EICA Engineer to join their growing team, working on a diverse programme of water and wastewater projects worth hundreds of millions.

This is a great opportunity to work on high-profile schemes while benefiting from hybrid working, strong career development, and a highly competitive package, including a standout pension, company car/allowance, and private healthcare.

• Deliver expert-level EICA designs that are cost-effective, buildable, and meet specification requirements.

• Ensure designs align with industry standards and best practices.

• Coordinate with internal and external teams to ensure smooth project execution.

• Support the development and improvement of processes and procedures.

• Provide estimates and technical support for proposals.

• Lead and mentor junior engineers within the team.

• Maintain compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.

• Strong expertise in EICA design, including Single Line Diagrams, Cable Block Diagrams, MCC designs, and Control & Instrumentation specifications.

• Experience leading and mentoring engineering teams.

• Chartered status or membership of a relevant professional institution.

• A degree or master's in a relevant engineering discipline.

• A solid understanding of the key EICA systems used in water and wastewater treatment.

• A broad knowledge of water treatment processes, including mechanical, electrical, and process engineering.

• Strong presentation and communication skills.

• Full UK driving licence.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a major long-term framework, with excellent career progression and exposure to flagship projects in the sector.

Please apply below and a consultant will reach out with more information.

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Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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