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Senior EC&I

Due to continued growth, an opportunitiy has arisen for Senior EC&I Engineer to support a large UK Nuclear Sector Client on a long term contract . The position offers a hybrid work model, with a minimum of 1-2 days in the office every week, BPSS and can be Outside IR35 (pending determination).

The ideal candidate will require strong leadership capabilities to oversee and guide a team of Graduate EC&I Engineers and Designers while ensuring the successful delivery of project goals. The Senior EC&I Engineer will be responsible for the development and management of control system designs, ensuring they meet project deadlines, budgetary constraints, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Perform the role of Senior EC&I Engineer within the project framework, Assign tasks to Graduate EC&I Engineers and provide technical oversight and Oversee and assign tasks to EC&I Designers, ensuring project deliverables are met.
Take responsibility for meeting project deadlines and quality benchmarks.
Develop control system designs, ensuring they evolve appropriately through procurement and fabrication stages.
Produce and manage CE&I design concepts (e.g., SLD’s, BCD’s, cable schedules, layouts).
Demonstrate knowledge of control system hardware and software.
Apply expertise in Functional Safety (BSEN 61508 & 61511) to produce designs adhering to British and European standards.
Maintain LTQR / Technical File in line with Quality Management Systems.
Manage subcontract suppliers and oversee the creation of CE&I technical specifications and commissioning documentation (FAT, SAT).
Interpret and create EC&I engineering drawings using AutoCAD.
Author engineering reports (e.g., basis of design, substantiation report, calculation reports).
Experience in HVAC control systems is highly desirable.
Consolidate and present design and engineering documentation for internal and client approvals.
Support tender and contract reviews with informed technical and commercial information.
Identify modifications to the scope of work and assist in estimating cost and contract variations.
Qualifications:

Relevant Engineering Degree, HNC, or equivalent experience – Essential
Minimum of 3 years in a Senior Engineer role within a highly regulated industry – Essential
Experience across all stages of the project lifecycle - Essential
Expertise in the design of electrical systems, low voltage control gear, and control systems - Essential
Membership of a relevant technical/professional body - Desirable
IOSH Managing Safely or Level 2 Health & Safety in the Workplace - Desirable
Chartered Engineering Degree - Desirable
Understanding of drawing principles and standards - Desirable
Proficiency in AutoCAD - Desirable
Knowledge of Machine Safety Directives, functional safety, and HAZOP/HAZID - Desirable
Awareness of industry standards including IEC7671, IEC61508 & ATEX intrinsic safety - Desirable
Ability to author technical documentation and produce design deliverables - Desirable
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If you are an experienced Senior EC&I Engineer with a passion for excellence in project delivery and a strong background in C&I and Building Services, we would love to hear from you. Interested? Email me at or call me on (phone number removed),  and Join my client’s growing team and contribute to innovative projects that make a difference