Senior Engineer - Projects (Permanent) in Manchester

Senior Engineer - Projects (Permanent) in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 55000 - 65000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Belcan Technical Recruiting (UK) Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead EICA design for major UK water projects and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Company: Join a respected engineering team focused on impactful water infrastructure.
  • Benefits: Long-term contract potential, hybrid working, and competitive day rates.
  • Other info: Proactive environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in the water sector while advancing your engineering career.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Electrical, Electronic or Control Engineering; relevant experience considered.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 Β£ per year.

We are currently recruiting for a Senior EICA Engineer to support the delivery of major UK water framework projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded engineering team, working across the full project lifecycle from design through to commissioning.

You will take a key role providing technical leadership in Electrical, Control and Instrumentation (EICA), ensuring solutions are compliant and commercially effective.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver high-quality EICA design documentation in line with client specifications and industry standards
  • Produce electrical, control and instrumentation designs (outline and detailed)
  • Conduct site surveys and provide technical input during project delivery
  • Attend and report on Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs)
  • Review and approve subcontractor designs
  • Prepare equipment specifications and requisitions
  • Prepare installation scopes of work
  • Conduct technical bid assessments
  • Ensure compliance with UK legislation and industry standards, including WIMES
  • Provide support during construction and commissioning phases
Essential Experience
  • Significant experience in UK water sector projects is essential.
  • Significant experience in EICA, electrical or control engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of WIMES standards and UK engineering regulations.
  • Experience working in hazardous areas (ATEX environments).
  • Proven experience with CE marking and directives including ATEX, PED, Low Voltage Directive, Machinery Directive and EMC.
  • Experience attending FAT and commissioning activities.
  • Experience across the full project lifecycle.
Qualifications
  • Degree in Electrical, Electronic or Control Engineering (or equivalent).
  • Apprenticeship route considered with relevant experience.
Personal Attributes
  • Strong communication skills and stakeholder engagement.
  • Ability to lead and delegate technical work.
  • Proactive and self-motivated.
  • Strong focus on safety, risk management and quality.

Opportunity to work on major UK water infrastructure projects. Long-term contract potential. Hybrid working model. Competitive day rates.

If you have strong UK water experience and a solid EICA background, please apply or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Senior Engineer - Projects (Permanent) in Manchester employer: Belcan Technical Recruiting (UK) Ltd

Belcan is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Manchester where you can contribute to significant UK water infrastructure projects. With a strong focus on employee growth and a hybrid working model, we provide competitive day rates and the opportunity for long-term contracts, ensuring that our team members thrive both professionally and personally.

Belcan Technical Recruiting (UK) Ltd

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Engineer - Projects (Permanent) in Manchester

EICA Design Documentation
Electrical Engineering
Control Engineering
Instrumentation Design
Site Surveys
Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs)
Subcontractor Design Review