Senior Principal Electrical Engineer 1

Senior Principal Electrical Engineer 1 – Mott MacDonald Join the Energy Unit’s Nuclear, Defence and Civil division as a Senior Principal Electrical Engineer . You’ll lead and deliver projects for the nuclear industry while contributing technical excellence in a collaborative team across the UK. Responsibilities Act as an Engineering Manager, leading teams to meet client requirements on time, within budget, and to a high standard. Oversee the electrical building services work on projects, ensuring compliance with company procedures and project standards. Maintain adherence to safety and quality standards, manage man‑hour plans, and meet cost and schedule targets. Scope and plan electrical building services work, assigning tasks with clear goals for scope, quality, and deadlines. Lead and mentor electrical building services teams across various projects. Provide input on project planning, execution, budgets, and resource requirements. Review and approve deliverables, ensuring they meet quality standards. Attend engineering meetings and liaise with clients and other disciplines. Ensure compliance with legislation, safety regulations, environmental considerations, and site license conditions. Participate in design reviews and HAZOPS, offering advice and expertise. Maintain strong client relationships and collaborate with project and engineering managers. Requirements Significant experience in engineering design within a regulated industry (preferably nuclear). Proven ability to influence engineering practices and outcomes. Experience leading and supervising engineering teams. Familiarity with building regulations, current legislation, and industry standards. Proficiency in software tools such as Hevacomp, Dialux, Amtech Power, AutoCAD, and IES (Revit experience is a plus). Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Degree in a technical or engineering‑related subject (preferred). Chartered status and membership of a relevant professional body. Why Join Us? Work on impactful, high‑profile projects in the nuclear industry. Collaborate with a supportive, expert team. Grow your career in a role that values technical excellence and innovation. Offers are conditional upon obtaining the appropriate level of Security Clearance. Location : Altrincham, Southampton, Derby, Bristol, Glasgow, Reading (multiple sites) Contract type : Permanent Job Ref : 12961 #J-18808-Ljbffr