AtkinsRéalis

Water

PrincipalElectrical&ICAEngineer

United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Principal candidates.

The Brief

“Principal Electrical & ICA Engineer at AtkinsRéalis. Skills: Waste water process engineering, Technical design, Project delivery, Team leadership, Stakeholder collaboration. Coordinate or manage members of a team of Process engineers for delivery of technical design work on small to complex multi-disciplinary projects. Producing and reviewing technical deliverables such as design reports, process calculations, process control philosophies”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver technical design work on small to complex multi-disciplinary projects; Successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes; Deliver integrated design solutions

Industry & Context.

Water
Problems you'll solve

Exercise personal judgement to solve difficult problems where appropriate

Eligibility Requirements

Security clearance may be required, Proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer may be required for vetting process

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Chartered or Incorporated Engineer, preferably IChemE or CIWEM, Degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent (e.g. Environmental, Water and Waste water engineering, etc.), Knowledge of and design experience in waste water treatment processes and principles: preliminary, primary, secondary, tertiary, quaternary treatment, sludge treatment, Understanding of integrated principles and services including emissions, odour, carbon and energy management, Practical knowledge of current design codes and standards as well as industry best practices, including CDM Regulations, Experience of design and delivery of projects with adherence to UK safety and environmental regulations, Process safety techniques (e.g. HAZOP), Knowledge of capital and operational costs, Risk assessments, Whole life carbon assessments, Proven experience in leading elements in treatment process design and integrating elements as part of an existing or new treatment process, Proven experience in leading, coordinating or managing people in a Process engineering design delivery team for a project, as part of a design consultancy including within a multi-disciplinary environment, Ability to work independently with minimal technical guidance

Nice to Have

Takes a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions to design problems

What You'll Do.

Coordinate or manage members of a team of Process engineers for delivery of technical design work on small to complex multi-disciplinary projects

Producing and reviewing technical deliverables such as design reports

process control philosophies

Work independently with minimal technical guidance

Exercise personal judgement to solve difficult problems

Provide guidance to junior team members

Provide technical input into project design deliverables for Process aspects of complex multi-disciplinary projects

Manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes

Provide technical support for bid proposals

Work closely and within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver integrated design solutions

Adhere to quality assurance standards in design

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, including internal and external clients, operational staff, project teams, or external stakeholders; Work closely and within a multi-disciplinary team in the UK and overseas, as per project requirements; Demonstrates communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly and effectively within diverse multi-disciplinary teams; Collaborative approach to drive teamwork and share success across projects

Communication Scope

Ability to convey technical concepts clearly and effectively within diverse multi-disciplinary teams

Process & Methodology

Manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes

Full Job Description

### **Job Description** ## Overview **Shape the Future of our cities and environments.** Are you a Waste Water Process Engineer who is passionate about making the world a better place? Are you ready to take up a vital role in some of the UK’s most exciting and innovative projects? Join [AtkinsRéalis](https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/) and take a leading role in shaping the future of our cities and environments. We are looking for an energetic and experienced Principal Waste Water Process Engineer to join our team within the Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT) Practice of [AtkinsRéalis](https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/). You’ll be part of a talented, multi-disciplinary team delivering cutting edge, iconic projects to our Water market clients – clients such as United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Scottish Water, Northern Ireland Water, as well as other regional water authorities. As a key member of our team, you’ll play a vital role in delivering transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on landmark engineering projects both domestically and internationally. We’re committed to providing industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle, adding value through client-side and construction-phase support. Become part of a team where every voice matters, and together we can tackle our clients’ toughest challenges. We foster a diverse and inclusive environment where world-class talent thrives without boundaries. For us, collaboration isn’t a buzzword. We value the different perspectives our people bring and recognise everyone for their contributions equally. We also know that different people have different priorities, which is why we’re here to support you with whatever you need. We offer hybrid working which involves 3 days per week being office/site based. This position is based in our Belfast, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle offices. ## Your role The role will offer a challenging and rewarding oppor

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