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Senior to Lead EICA Engineer (Design Biased) - Water Sector

Progressive Recruitment • UK

Salary

£104k – £135k

Posted

23 July 2026

Sponsor match

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Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Progressive Recruitment is hiring a Senior to Lead EICA Engineer (Design Biased) - Water Sector in UK, a engineering role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £104k – £135k. Progressive Recruitment holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

We're supporting a growing engineering delivery partner working across multiple long-term UK water frameworks. Due to continued project wins, they are looking to hire Senior, Lead, and Principal EICA Engineers to strengthen their design and delivery capability. This is a genuinely flexible, remote-first role where you'll still stay close to delivery - attending key site visits, FATs, and collaborative sessions without the need for constant travel. You'll be joining a team trusted to deliver hig…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Progressive Recruitment — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £104k – £135k
How this salary compares: about 189% above the £46,790 median across 1,314 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: UK
Similar roles nearby: 117 other live engineering roles in UK — browse them
Posted: 23 July 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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