ICA Design Engineer

Alexander Associates Technical Recruitment; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK water engineering recruiter is seeking an experienced ICA Design Engineer for a flexible, outside IR35 contract role specializing in water treatment projects. You will deliver ICA designs, develop control specifications, and work alongside multidisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates will have extensive ICA design experience within the UK water sector and a strong background in water treatment. This role offers the opportunity to work remotely anywhere in the UK on high-profile projects, ensuring long-term job security.

Benefits

Long-term pipeline of water treatment work

Opportunity to work on high-profile projects

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in ICA design within the UK water sector.
• Strong background in water treatment projects.
• Proven contracting experience on AMP programmes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver ICA design across water treatment schemes.
• Develop control philosophies, I/O schedules, loop diagrams, and specifications.
• Integrate ICA designs with mechanical, electrical, and process disciplines.
• Support projects through detailed design and delivery phases.
• Liaise with internal teams and the end client water provider.

Skills

ICA design within the UK water sector

Water treatment projects

Independent working

Job description

ICA Design Engineer – Water Treatment

Outside IR35 | Contract | UK Remote

Our client, a major UK water provider, is seeking an experienced ICA Design Engineer to support a programme of water treatment projects.

This is an outside IR35 contract offering long-term work on critical AMP projects, with the flexibility of remote working anywhere in the UK.

The role

You will be responsible for delivering ICA design across a range of water treatment schemes, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure designs meet technical, regulatory and client requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Full ICA design across water treatment projects
• Development of control philosophies, I/O schedules, loop diagrams and specifications
• Integration of ICA designs with mechanical, electrical and process disciplines
• Supporting projects through detailed design and delivery phases
• Liaison with internal teams and the end client water provider

Requirements

• Extensive experience in ICA design within the UK water sector
• Strong background in water treatment projects (essential)
• Proven contracting experience on AMP programmes
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment
• Eligibility to work in the UK

What’s on offer

• Outside IR35 contract
• Fully remote working within the UK
• Long-term pipeline of water treatment work
• Opportunity to work on high-profile projects for a major water provider

If you are an ICA Design Engineer with strong water treatment experience and are looking for a flexible, outside IR35 contract, we’d like to hear from you.