Senior CE&I Engineer (Client Side)

Vinci; England; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Control, Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer to support a key project in the UK. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in delivering CE&I design solutions while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. This role offers a hybrid working model and numerous benefits including a generous pension scheme and personal development support. A commitment to equality in employment and a culture of safety and innovation is key.

Benefits

8.5% pension contribution

Private Medical Scheme

25 days holiday (increasing with service)

Qualifications

• Experience delivering cost-effective CE&I design solutions.
• Proficiency in reviewing electrical calculations according to regulations.
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support the Sellafield Progressive framework project.
• Contribute to the production of work plans and report on progress.

Skills

CE&I design solutions

Problem-solving

Excellent communication

Regulatory knowledge

Electrical calculations

Education

Preferred CEng/IEng status

Tools

PLC/SCADA control systems

Job description

Senior Control, Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer (Client Side)

Date posted: 27/11/2025

Position: Senior Control, Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer

Location: Birchwood Park, Warrington

Travel: Hybrid working 3 days in the office, 2 days at home.

Arrangement: Permanent/Contract.

NUVIA UK's Technical Services & Consulting department is fast growing and offers hybrid opportunities across the country. We are seeking an experienced professional to support the Sellafield Progressive framework, specifically the MSSS SEP project.

Security clearance: BPSS clearance required at basic level. Prior clearance will not be transferable.

Essential Requirements

• Preferred CEng/IEng status or equivalent experience
• Experience delivering fit‑for‑purpose CE&I design solutions in cost and schedule constraints
• Ability to break down problems into constituent parts and present options for resolution
• Capability to contribute to the production of, deliver, and report on plans of work
• Excellent verbal and written communication with a variety of stakeholders
• Working knowledge of regulations relevant to CE&I equipment delivery (CDM, PUWER, Machine Safety BS13849/62061, BS7671, Industrial installation methods and UKCA/CE)
• Familiarity with engineering drawings (including checking) and relevant standards
• Proficiency in reviewing and challenging conventional electrical power calculations in accordance with BS 7671

Desirable

• Experience applying engineering judgement to produce evidence‑based risk solutions
• Experience creating design specifications and supporting panel build/installation queries and issues
• Experience in producing design risk assessments, installation method statements, EO packs, and supporting quality and O&M documentation
• Experience with technical files and associated deliverables, including familiarity with EHSRs
• Experience in functional safety (IEC 61508) through production or checking of design substantiation and safety case deliverables
• Experience with PLC/SCADA control systems and network architecture

Benefits

• 8.5% pension contribution & Life Assurance
• Private Medical Scheme
• Employee Share Scheme
• Salary Sacrifice Schemes: Electric Vehicles, Technology, and Cycle to Work
• 18 weeks full maternity pay (plus 21 weeks SMP)
• 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years, 31 days after 10 years)
• Option to buy, sell, and carry over up to 5 days annual leave per year
• Partnership with trade unions
• Personal Development & Further Education Support
• Long Service & Recognition Awards
• Free Employee Assistance Programme

NUVIA UK is a subsidiary of VINCI Construction and operates across highly regulated sectors, including the civil nuclear industry. We are a performance‑driven company committed to the development of our people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence. NUVIA UK is committed towards equality in employment.