Job Title: Lead EC&I Engineer
We are recruiting for a Lead EC&I Engineer to join our team and work with highly skilled professionals who strive to deliver excellence and best practice.
Our business activities are at the forefront of the energy transition, and we are working with clients and partners to tackle the biggest challenges of our time: Energy Security, Environmental Sustainability, and Energy Affordability.
You will be based at our office in Knutsford with the opportunity for hybrid working. Occasional travel may be required to other offices and client sites.
This is a full-time permanent position.
Key Responsibilities:
* Building, managing, and developing a team of EC&I engineers and designers.
* Preparing, checking, and approving design work packages, including control architecture diagrams, instrument loop diagrams, motor schematics, cable block diagrams, cable routing layouts, instrument and electrical schedules, lighting specifications, MCC design specifications, MCC/control room layouts, and other EC&I engineer deliverables.
* Preparing, checking, and approving specifications and scopes of work for installation contractors and equipment suppliers.
* Direct input or oversight of onsite construction and commissioning support, depending on the project.
* Ensuring the EC&I deliverables produced by the Projects Group meet the correct quality, standard, and budget.
* Participation in project design reviews and risk assessments.
* Reviewing and developing strategic planning and proposing new business opportunities.
* Supporting proposal preparation, including deliverable lists and cost, time, and resource budget estimates.
Requirements:
* Ideal education: degree level in Electrical, Control, or Instrumentation Engineering or an associated discipline.
* Experience in the Petrochemicals, Nuclear, Chemicals, Waste, or renewable energy industries.
* Experience managing in a design and engineering environment across electrical, control, and instrumentation.
* Experience producing and checking EC&I deliverables, Scopes of Work, Specifications, Schedules, Single Line Diagrams, Block Cable Diagrams, URS, and FDS.
* Experience managing 3rd-party design consultants and suppliers.
* Knowledge of working with LV distribution, control systems, networks, and architecture.
* Knowledge of working with 3Ph motors, drives, and MCC panels.
* Knowledge of DSEAR/ATEX, hazardous area classification equipment/design.
* Knowledge of Nuclear Design Review and Safety Cases.
* Eligibility to live and work in the UK (with no restrictions).
* Full UK/EEC driving license.
Security Clearance:
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance of at least Security Check level (SC clearance) for this role.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum
* Profit-related bonus payment (10%)
* Pension (5% employer and 5% employee)
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Additional day off to celebrate your birthday
* Private medical insurance
* Employee assistance programme
* Free on-site parking
* Reimbursement of professional membership fees
* Long service awards
Please note that we do not accept applications from agencies, and you must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Stopford reserves the right to bring forward the closing date if we receive a suitable number of quality applications from which to make a shortlist.