EC&I Engineer - LV Distribution

NMS Recruit Ltd t/a Russell Taylor Group; Tyseley; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote working

2 days on site per fortnight

Outside IR35

12 month contract

Complex process plant projects

Job summary

NMS Recruit Ltd t/a Russell Taylor Group is seeking an EC&I Engineer with LV distribution experience for a 12-month contract in the UK. The role combines design, installation and commissioning responsibilities with remote work, requiring just two on-site days per fortnight in Birmingham.

You will produce electrical design deliverables, specify LV switchgear and distribution panels, size cables and protective devices, and ensure compliance with BS 7671 and IET Wiring Regulations across live

Qualifications

• Experience as an EC&I or Electrical Engineer with LV distribution
• Strong knowledge of BS 7671 and related electrical standards
• Experience producing electrical design deliverables such as SLDs, cable schedules and load schedules

Responsibilities

• Producing and reviewing electrical design deliverables for LV switchgear and distribution boards
• Specifying LV switchgear, transformers, MCCs and distribution panels
• Sizing cables and protective devices per BS 7671 and industry standards
• Carrying out earthing and lightning protection design
• Liaising with control systems engineers for interface with LV power distribution and instrumentation/controls
• Supporting installation supervision, testing and commissioning of LV systems on site
• Witnessing FAT/SAT and fault-finding as required
• Ensuring compliance with client and statutory standards including IET Wiring Regulations

Skills

EC&I Engineer LV Distribution

LV distribution experience

Design deliverables

SLDs & cable schedules

Protection/discrimination studies

Site installation support

FAT/SAT

IET Wiring Regulations knowledge

Job description

EC&I Engineer - LV Distribution | 12 Month Contract

Birmingham (Remote working - 2 days per fortnight on site)

Are you an EC&I Engineer with strong LV power distribution experience? Do you enjoy working across design, installation and commissioning on live industrial projects? Fancy a 12 month contract that only asks for two days a fortnight on site?

What's in it for you?

• £55 per hour
• Outside IR35 contract
• 12 month contract
• Remote working, with just 2 days per fortnight required in Birmingham
• The chance to work on complex process plant projects

What will you be doing?

• Producing and reviewing electrical design deliverables, including single line diagrams, cable schedules, load schedules and protection/discrimination studies for LV switchgear and distribution boards
• Specifying and selecting LV switchgear, transformers, MCCs and distribution panels
• Sizing cables and protective devices in line with BS 7671 and relevant industry standards
• Carrying out or reviewing earthing and lightning protection design
• Liaising with control systems engineers on the interface between LV power distribution and the instrumentation/control side
• Supporting installation supervision, testing and commissioning of LV switchboards and distribution systems on site
• Witnessing FAT/SAT and carrying out fault-finding as required
• Ensuring compliance with client and statutory standards, including the IET Wiring Regulations

Where will you be doing it?

You'll be joining a well-established engineering business delivering process plant projects across sectors including water/wastewater, industrial process and energy. Their teams work in highly regulated environments where safety and compliance are critical.

What you'll need

• Experience as an EC&I or Electrical Engineer with LV distribution experience
• Strong working knowledge of BS 7671 and other relevant electrical standards
• Experience producing electrical design deliverables such as SLDs, cable schedules and load schedules
• Experience specifying LV switchgear, transformers, MCCs and distribution panels
• Comfortable supporting site installation, testing and commissioning activities
• Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with control systems engineers