Principal EICA Engineer - Water

Job Description

My Client is recruiting for a Senior / Principal Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation Engineer in the Water Sector.\n\nLocation: Manchester\n\nJob Description\n\nEngineering and design work with customers as a primary provider of engineering support through ECI and FEED phases to take their project through to detailed design and construction.\n\nCurrently, we have a surge in our engineering and design workload in the water sector to support AMP8 for clients including United Utilities, Severn Trent Water, Southern Water, Thames Water and Northumbrian Water.\n\nWe are looking for a Senior/Principal Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation (EICA) Engineer to join our Engineering Services team in Manchester on a full-time basis.\n\nMust have good experience in E, C&I and be capable of leading a small team and delegating tasks & able juggle multiple projects\n\nIdeally local and can spend 2 days per week in the Manchester office. Occasional Site visits required on (Southern Water South Coast)\n\nAs an experienced Senior/Principal EICA Engineer you'll be working in our Water sector providing technical expertise in Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation (EICA), contributing to the whole project life cycle from feasibility and conceptual design through to commissioning support and handover.\n\nThis role requires a motivated and dynamic Principal or Senior Engineer with recent experience in documentation approvals and team management. You'll also hold responsibility for liaison and coordination with our clients, supply chain partners, contractors, and third parties as required.\n\nResponsibilities\n\nYour primary responsibilities will include:\n\nManaging a small team of engineers and designers to deliver multiple projects from a technical perspective\nApproval of Electrical, Control and Instrumentation project deliverablesFurther Responsibilities May Include\n\nDevelopment of affordable solutions to meet EA regulatory compliance\nCollaborating with sub-contractors on intrusive site surveys to define required modifications and power requirement/upgrades\nCompleting Electrical Load Schedules and identifying telemetry requirements\nDevelopment of Best Practice and achieving our Net Zero sustainability target\nEnsuring strict compliance with all applicable and international codes of practice, legislation and company/client standards and procedures.

Specifically WIMES\nPreparing equipment and materials requisitions for a range of electrical, electronic and instrumentation and Control equipment\nPreparing sub-contractor installation scopes of work\nReviewing supplier and sub-contractor quotations and completing technical bid assessmentsQualifications\n\nDegree in relevant engineering discipline (e.g. Electronic / Electrical / Control Engineering) Apprenticeships may be considered\n\nChartered or Incorporated engineer status with a relevant professional body or evidence of working towards gaining these professional titles\n\nGood knowledge of design working practices and installation requirements of the discipline within the water sector\n\nSignificant and proven engineering experience in the Water sectors with recent experience approved documentation for construction or engineering\n\nAwareness of risk identification, quantification, management and of HSE requirements\n\nKnowledge of UK legislation and standards\n\nKnowledge in the requirements for installation of equipment in process plants involving potentially explosive areas\n\nExperience in the requirements for CE/UKCA marking of plant and equipment, including ATEX, PED, Low Voltage Directive, Machinery Directive and EMC Compliance\n\nHighly motivated and dynamic.\n\nGood communication skills and confident engaging with colleagues and relevant stakeholders\n\nWorks with safety and risk management at the forefront of their minds\n\nCustomer focussed