Job Description

My Client is recruiting for an Associate Director Electrical Engineering in the Water Sector, with opportunities in Epsom, Bristol, Manchester, Leeds, Belfast, and Glasgow offices. Our Client specializes in all aspects of electrical engineering across multiple sectors such as Water, Aviation, Defence, Energy, Cities & Development, and Education. They provide industry-leading engineering solutions throughout the project lifecycle, adding value through client-side support and during construction phases.

If you are passionate about this industry and want to be part of a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you. We value expertise over hierarchy, trusting you with responsibility and supporting your career growth.

Responsibilities:

1. Own and direct teams undertaking technical design work following relevant standards and codes, ensuring high-quality outputs.
2. Define briefs, scopes of work, and contribute to bid proposals.
3. Manage time and budgets effectively to meet project milestones and deadlines.
4. Collaborate with UK and overseas teams to deliver integrated design solutions.
5. Set quality assurance standards in design.
6. Develop and manage electrical engineering capabilities within the practice.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Chartered Electrical Engineer.
• Electrical Engineering Degree (preferably).
• Experience in the Water Sector, owning design delivery including multidisciplinary design.
• Comprehensive knowledge of electrical design (LV and HV systems), motor control centres/switchgear, electrical installations and systems within industrial/process environments.
• Experience with HAZOP assessments, DSEAR/ATEX installation practices, and production of SLD/BCD diagrams.
• Familiarity with UK design standards, industry-specific standards, and working practices.