Senior Electrical Engineer

Belcan; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative environment

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Job summary

A leading engineering solutions provider in Reading is seeking a Lead C&I Engineer to oversee supplier activities across design, manufacturing, installation, and commissioning of packages. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and a proactive approach, with experience in controls and instrumentation. The position requires eligibility for UK security clearance. This role offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in controls and instrumentation.
• Capable of working independently.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain UK security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Represent Engineering during Manufacturing, Construction, and Commissioning phases.
• Respond to Design Change Notes, Technical Queries, Concessions, and Commissioning Reservations.
• Author Technical Notes and Assessments.
• Manage Requirements and Traceability.
• Oversee Reservation Management.
• Review Inspection and Test Plans.
• Progress Documentation.
• Resolve challenges in Manufacturing, Installation, and Commissioning.
• Assist in the Certification of Design process
• Coordinate development of Operation and Maintenance Manuals with stakeholders

Skills

Organizational skills

Technical problem-solving

Supplier coordination

Proactive self-starter

Job description

This range is provided by Belcan. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Contract Duration: 12 months

Location: 4 days onsite, 1 day WFH

Overview

Belcan Workforce Solutions is hiring a Lead C&I Engineer in Reading!

About the Role

We’re seeking a Lead C&I Engineer to join our client’s dynamic design team. In this role, you’ll oversee supplier activities across design, manufacturing, installation, and commissioning of packages including BMS, Security, and functional safety systems. This position blends technical problem-solving, supplier coordination, and documentation responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent Engineering during Manufacturing, Construction, and Commissioning phases
• Respond to Design Change Notes, Technical Queries, Concessions, and Commissioning Reservations
• Author Technical Notes and Assessments
• Manage Requirements and Traceability
• Oversee Reservation Management
• Review Inspection and Test Plans
• Progress Documentation
• Resolve challenges in Manufacturing, Installation, and Commissioning with support from the Design Manager
• Assist in the Certification of Design process
• Coordinate development of Operation and Maintenance Manuals with stakeholders

About You

The ideal Lead C&I Engineer is a proactive self-starter with strong organizational skills and a passion for delivering results. You’ll bring experience in controls and instrumentation and be capable of working independently while receiving guidance from a Design Manager.

Please note: Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain UK security clearance. This typically requires having the right to work in the UK and having lived in the UK for a minimum period, depending on the level of clearance required.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a forward-thinking and innovative project
• Work in a collaborative and supportive environment
• Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development

How to Apply

Ready to take the next step in your career as a Lead C&I Engineer? Click apply now and submit your CV today!

Job details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Contract
• Industries: Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution and Civil Engineering