Overview

Principal Consultant EICA Engineer (Water) at WSP. Join to apply for the Principal Consultant EICA Engineer (Water) role at WSP. The role supports the AMP8 water capital investment programme within the Regulated Water Asset Design team, delivering EICA engineering solutions for wastewater and water infrastructure projects.

What we offer

At WSP you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and work with the brightest minds in your field. You will experience a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives and have opportunities to shape a career as unique as you.

Responsibilities

• Deliver EICA design inputs for infrastructure related projects.
• Prepare and/or review EICA package deliverables such as technical specifications, calculations, reports, datasheets, schedules, control philosophies, user requirement specifications and associated EICA documentation.
• Review and execute tender evaluations.
• Participate in proposals, scoping of work, identifying key tasks, packages and developing resourcing/time estimates.
• Understand requirements related to DSEAR and EICA equipment in explosive atmospheres.
• Participate in and manage inspection, testing, setting to work and commissioning stages relevant to ICA equipment and installations.
• Attend factory acceptance tests for panel, PLC/HMI application software and SCADA.
• Coach and mentor ICA discipline junior staff.

What we will be looking for you to demonstrate

• Degree qualified (IET accredited) in electrical or control engineering, or the minimum of an electrical/control HND with substantial experience.
• Professional registration with the Engineering Council as a Chartered or Incorporated Engineer.
• Extensive experience in EICA engineering design for water infrastructure, including preparing and reviewing deliverables such as technical specs, calculations, reports, datasheets, schedules, control philosophies, user requirement specs, and network architecture drawings.
• Knowledgeable about DSEAR, electrical equipment in explosive atmospheres, and CDM regulations for installations.
• Strong client-facing skills; diligent, collaborative, motivated, and able to work with clients, WSP teams, or independently.
• Willing to travel to operational and construction sites for surveys, inspections, and testing, while ensuring safety.
• Practical understanding of electrical safe systems of work.

About us and inclusivity

Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply anyway and we can see how your experience aligns to other roles. We are a global engineering and professional services firm with a strong commitment to inclusion and belonging. We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We are a Disability Confident employer and will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria; please let us know if you require workplace adjustments.

What’s in it for you

Work-life balance
We offer a hybrid working policy with flexibility to work from home two days a week and access to modern offices across the UK.

Inclusivity & Belonging
We welcome varied backgrounds and experiences and promote a culture of inclusion and belonging with employee resource groups.

Health & Wellbeing
We support health and wellbeing through the Thrive programme, Virtual GP, and other benefits including gym discounts and menopause support.

Flex your time
WSP My Hour allows one hour daily for personal activities, with flexible time options. Part-time and flexible working, additional leave, and using bank holidays flexibly are available.

Your development
We invest in development through training, mentoring, and Chartership opportunities.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Consulting, Information Technology, and Sales
• Industries: Professional Services

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