Associate Director EICA Engineering

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an Associate Director in EICA Engineering to lead teams and manage projects in the Water sector. This role involves business development and engineering for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities for international projects. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and extensive experience in ICA design and delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience in design delivery, including multidisciplinary projects.
• Deep knowledge of ICA design and control specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage teams performing technical design work.
• Define project briefs, scopes, and contribute to bid proposals.
• Collaborate with UK and overseas teams for integrated design solutions.

Skills

Water sector experience

Leadership

Education

Chartered Electrical/Instrumentation Engineer

Tools

PLC

SCADA

P&ID's

Job description

Job Description

Job summary

My Client is recruiting for an Associate Director EICA Engineering in the Water Sector.

Key skills required for this role

• Water sector experience

Location

Birmingham, Surrey or Bristol with hybrid working options.

About the role

Join our talented team in a vital role shaping exciting projects in a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an Associate Director in EICA Engineering, you will be involved in business development and engineering on transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on iconic projects domestically and internationally.

We specialise in instrumentation and control/automation across sectors like Water, Aviation, Defence, Energy, Cities & Development, and Education. We provide industry-leading engineering solutions throughout the project lifecycle, including client-side support and construction phases. If you're passionate about this industry, we'd love to hear from you.

We have openings in Birmingham, Surrey, and Bristol offices, with other locations considered.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead and manage teams performing technical design work according to standards and quality expectations.
• Define project briefs, scopes, and contribute to bid proposals.
• Manage time and budgets to meet project milestones.
• Collaborate with UK and overseas teams to deliver integrated design solutions.
• Establish quality assurance standards in design.
• Develop and grow ICA engineering capabilities within the practice.

Candidate Requirements

• Chartered Electrical/Instrumentation Engineer.
• Experience in design delivery, including multidisciplinary projects.
• Deep knowledge of ICA design, PLC and SCADA systems, motor control, system architecture, communication networks, P&ID's, ATEX practices, functional safety, and control specifications in process/industrial environments.
• Familiarity with UK design standards, practices, and regulations.