C&I Engineer - CCGT Design Review (Contract)

Kintec Global Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 92,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

Kintec Global Recruitment is seeking a C&I Engineer for CCGT design review based in London with remote flexibility. The role focuses on verifying C&I design for large-scale 500MW+ CCGT projects and ensuring robust DCS architecture and turbine controls.

Occasional London meetings are required. The successful candidate will bring extensive experience in CCGT projects, DCS and turbine control systems, functional safety knowledge, and prior design review or owner's engineer exposure to support

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience on large-scale CCGT projects (500MW+)
• Around 15 years' engineering experience, ideally in power generation
• Strong background in DCS and turbine control systems
• Knowledge of functional safety (IEC 61508 / IEC 61511)
• Experience in design review or as owner's engineer
• Able to attend occasional meetings in London

Responsibilities

• Review C&I design for 500MW+ CCGT projects
• Assess DCS architecture and plant-wide control philosophy
• Check gas turbine (GT) and steam turbine (ST) control systems and their interfaces with the DCS
• Review protection, trip, and safety instrumented system (SIS) design, including SIL assessments
• Assess instrumentation specifications, cause & effect, and alarm management
• Evaluate C&I scope in vendor bids during pre-execution screening
• Report findings and recommendations to the client

Skills

DCS systems

Turbine control

IEC 61508/61511

Design review

Owner's engineer

London meetings

Job description

C&I Engineer - CCGT Design Review

Location: London / Remote

Contract Type: Contract (Outside IR35), approximately 9 months, mix of full-time and part-time

Key Responsibilities

• Review C&I design for 500MW+ Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) projects
• Assess DCS architecture and plant-wide control philosophy
• Check gas turbine (GT) and steam turbine (ST) control systems and their interfaces with the DCS
• Review protection, trip, and safety instrumented system (SIS) design, including SIL assessments
• Assess instrumentation specifications, cause & effect, and alarm management
• Evaluate C&I scope in vendor bids during pre-execution screening
• Report findings and recommendations to the client

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years' experience on large-scale CCGT projects (500MW+)
• Around 15 years' engineering experience, ideally in power generation
• Strong background in DCS and turbine control systems
• Knowledge of functional safety (IEC 61508 / IEC 61511)
• Experience in design review or as owner's engineer
• Able to attend occasional meetings in London