Lead EC&I Engineer

Superior Recruitment Group; Warrington; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading EPC company is seeking a Lead EC&I Engineer in Warrington for a permanent position. You will oversee EC&I design across projects, act as a technical authority, and ensure project delivery meets standards. Ideal candidates have a strong EC&I background with relevant qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Lead Engineer in multi-discipline projects.
• Strong knowledge of EC&I and relevant standards (e.g., 7671, 61508).
• Experience in EPCM/EPC companies.

Responsibilities

• Manage EC&I design within multi-discipline engineering projects.
• Act as technical authority, supporting the Engineering Manager.
• Ensure EC&I work is completed on budget and schedule.

Skills

EC&I engineering

Technical authority

Project management

Multi-discipline collaboration

Education

MEng / BEng in EC&I Engineering

Chartered or Incorporated Engineer

TUV Certification

Job description

Superior Recruitment Group are working with a leading EPC who are looking for a Lead EC&I Engineer to join their team.

This is a Permanent position, and will be based in Warrington.

Job description:

• Together with your team of engineers and designers you are responsible for the Electrical Control and Instrumentation (EC&I) design within multi-discipline engineering, EPCM or EPC projects
• You will be capable of acting as the technical authority for the EC&I discipline, supporting the Engineering Manager in achieving business targets
• Project predominantly reside in the UK, but you will be expected to carry out projects for Europe and potentially wider areas of the business areas
• These projects will range across the full lifecycle from concept to commissioning, in both green and brownfield applications
• You are responsible to manage and complete the EC&I engineering and design within budget and planning. This includes change control and consistency of the EC&I engineering and design with the other disciplines

Requirements:

• Previous experience as Lead Engineer EC&I, in multi-discipline projects, in an Engineering / EPCM / EPC company, in one of the above mentioned sectors
• Experience of acting as a technical authority or line manager for an engineering organisation
• Deep knowledge of EC&I engineering and design, but you also have a sound knowledge of the other disciplines (Automation, Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Piping and Process)
• MEng / BEng in EC&I Engineering
• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (Preferred)
• TUV Certification
• Strong understanding of the main standards in relation your discipline including 7671, 7430, 61508, 61511, ATEX, DSEAR, LV and HV