Senior C&I Engineering Lead for Energy & Infrastructure

Core Talent Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Lead Instrumentation and Control Engineer to oversee a growing team and ensure high standards in project delivery and compliance. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in C&I engineering, demonstrating expertise in control systems and strong leadership skills. This hybrid role offers an opportunity to shape the technical direction of significant energy and infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in C&I engineering with a track record in project delivery.
• Expertise in control systems and instrumentation.
• Strong understanding of functional safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a multidisciplinary engineering team.
• Act as the SME for all C&I engineering matters.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.

Skills

C&I engineering

Project delivery

Team leadership

Control systems

Safety compliance

Communication

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Education

BSc/BEng or MSc/MEng in relevant EC&I discipline

Chartered Engineer status

CompEx (Ex12/Ex14) certification

TUV FSE certification

Tools

Siemens PLC7 systems

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Lead Instrumentation and Control Engineer to oversee a growing team and ensure high standards in project delivery and compliance. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in C&I engineering, demonstrating expertise in control systems and strong leadership skills. This hybrid role offers an opportunity to shape the technical direction of significant energy and infrastructure projects.