Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. We believe that because we care about what we do, we do things better. We know that our people are our most valuable asset, so we are dedicated to investing in them, through our comprehensive training and development schemes, exposure to the wider design and build business and endless opportunities. You’ll have the prospect to contribute to projects that benefit our communities – from helping to secure water supplies for future generations to protecting homes and businesses from flood risk – our projects make a real difference. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion A Mott MacDonald Bentley we welcome applications from all sectors of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workplace where everyone feels included, has the opportunity to thrive, and is treated with respect. Find out more about our approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion here: You can read more about our Equal Opportunities Policy here:Equality, diversity and inclusion We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business. Mott MacDonald Bentley are recruiting for a Principal Electrical Engineer to join the Anglian Water @One Alliance. As part of Anglian Water’s @one Alliance, we are on a mission to create a sustainable and resilient future for water. With an ambitious £2.3 billion capital investment in AMP8, we are revolutionising infrastructure, sustainability, and digital transformation to protect the environment and support growing communities As Principal Electrical Engineer within one of our four business units, you’ll provide engineering technical direction to the discipline engineers in your area.



You’ll be responsible for the checking and reviewing of electrical design deliverables produced by other electrical engineers in the @one Alliance and supply chain to ensure the processes and procedures are followed. You’ll be required to coach and mentor junior and less experienced members of the electrical team. Collaborate with Principal Engineer, Portfolio Design Managers and Project Design Managers to acquire upcoming project milestones and design review dates. Check specifications, schedules, datasheets, drawings, and 3D models to ensure quality, safety, and technical standards are adhered to. Coach and mentor junior and less experienced members of the electrical team. Review construction site and supply chain design queries and change requests to ensure quick but accurate responses and/or the design remains suitable. Input into Construction Design management (CDM) and commissioning strategy meetings. Liaise with other departments and project teams with respect to design requirements. Manage quality through the design workflow review in line with the project timeline. Support other leads and discipline engineers to deliver their engineering outputs to time and quality standards. Engineering, or equivalent, degree or be able to demonstrate a degree level of knowledge through relevant experience and preferably be Chartered, or working towards, Chartered status Experience of water-sector assets and capital projects is essential Experience of leadership, mentoring and coaching of junior engineers Pension matched by employer up to 7% Life assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options 26 weeks maternity leave, enhanced paternity and adoption leave/ Shared parental leave Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions. Principal Electrical Engineer Mott MacDonald

Salary:
Not specified Hours: Full-time

Location:
Permanent Posting date: 9 Oct 2026 Closing date: 8 Nov 2026 #

📌 Principal, Electrical Engineering (Deep River)
🏢 Mott MacDonald
📍 Deep River