EC&I Project Engineer
We are the leading provider of infrastructure services.
At Altrad, we transform our nation’s critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably.
With over 11,000 talented people, we provide the full spectrum of critical engineering and construction services for industries both onshore and offshore.
About the role
As an Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Project Engineer at Altrad, you will play a pivotal role in delivering cutting-edge solutions to the energy, industrial, and petrochemical sectors. Your primary responsibilities will include defining engineering solutions, delivering detailed designs, supporting project managers in budgeting and compliance, and fostering strong stakeholder relationships for efficient project execution. With a focus on precision, innovation, and excellence, this role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to creating a better tomorrow in the industry.
Key Objectives
To take ownership and responsibility for the execution of all assigned work
To define fit for purpose engineering solutions
To deliver a budget / estimate, schedule, multi-disciplined detailed design, detailed scope(s) of work, specifications, commissioning plans, training plans, final documentation for all assigned projects
To support the project manager(s) with the definition of programmes and budgets
To support the project manager(s) with monitoring and reporting of project performance and change management
To ensure all work is executed in compliance with all company and client processes
To support the successful execution of assigned projects; safely, and in line with specification, budget and programme
To support and promote all company and client site directives – HSEQ, best practice, innovations, continual improvement
To development and retain excellent working relationships with key stakeholders
To maintain up to date knowledge and competence to support the role and to align to client’s and industries’ requirements and directives
Strive for efficient delivery via initiatives such as “right first time” and “fit for purpose”
To communicate and cooperate with and support all affected parties in order to support efficient and effective project delivery
Roles and Responsibilities
Prepare overall project costs and schedules
Support project manager with development of the project programme
Contribute to process risk assessments (PRA’s)
Liaise with construction teams to gather information – estimates, methods of working, constructability, change
Coordinate the design process and team(s) activities, and ensure input from stakeholders - customers, operations, constructors, subcontractors, suppliers, maintenance
Facilitate a team of multi-discipline designers and engineers in the development of a fully detailed and approved detail design, ensuring all required aspects are considered (standards, directives, specifications and processes)
Manage the procurement and expedition of equipment and materials, including the review and technical approval of specifications, purchase requisitions, acceptance criteria, supplier documentation and validation of performance
Liaise with planning dept to provide accurate resource and schedule information
Facilitate technical and project reviews and approvals
Manage the production, issuing and control of project documentation deliverables, including final documentation packs
Support the construction and commissioning phases of the project
Manage the technical query process
Define the commissioning and training (operation and maintenance) procedures
Review critical spares requirements and manage initial stores inventory
Take responsibility of the project(s) hand over and completion
Collate, manage and report key indicator data – programme, cost, change, quality
HSEQ engagement (audit, TBT, etc)
Qualifications and Experience
Required
Degree / HND or equivalent in a Control &/or
Instrumentation &/or Electrical Engineering discipline
HSEQ qualification (i.e. IOSH)
Preferable
Level 4 Project Control / Management Qualification
CompEx – ExF (foundation) or Ex01-04 (Gas & Vapours),
Ex05-06 (Dust), or Ex12 (Application Design Engineers)
Functional Safety, IEC61508 – TUV or equivalent
BS7671:2018 IET Wiring Regulations - C&G2382-15 or equivalent
CDM regulations
Experience & Knowledge
5 years recent experienced in an equivalent role
Industrial sector Engineering
COMAH Tier 1 Process Manufacturing Environment
Maintenance, shutdown / outage, project, OPEX & CAPEX
Functional Safety
ATEX directive
Electricity at Work Regulations
Control and safety system hierarchy and communication protocols
CDM
Project delivery lifecycle and processes
Engineering design process
Document control process
Procurement & expediting processes
All major Engineering disciplines – mechanical, structural, piping, EC&I, civil, process, etc
Equipment and material specification
Industrial plant construction, installation and modification processes
Verification processes – pre-commissioning, commissioning, hand-over
Commercial processes – estimating, budget, programme
Strong PC skills – MS Office, drafting tools, document databases, specialist Engineering design tools
Risk management
Budget management
Team leadership and management
Reporting and presenting
Planning and scheduling
Strong presentation skills
Altrad is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We make hiring decisions based on your experience, skills, and passion for making a difference.
In return for your hard work and commitment we offer a competitive salary package, 25 days’ holiday, and the opportunity to part of our exciting journey.
Quite simply, a journey with Altrad begins with a desire to create a better tomorrow