ICA Engineer

We're looking for an ICA Engineer to join our Natural Resources team working on our Thames Water Major Projects Team.

Location: Hybrid working from home, offices and on site at East Hyde in Luton, Bedfordshire

Hours: Permanent, Full Time – flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know.

Responsibilities

In this role you'll provide SCADA, Instrumentation, Control & Automation engineering expertise on projects with particular emphasis on the water industry. On this framework we deliver design & build services for new and existing Infrastructure assets (below ground) and non-Infrastructure assets (above ground). Your day to day will include:

• Review and provide constructive comment on various ICA documentation including Control Philosophies, Functional Design Specifications, I/O schedules, instrument schedules, communications architecture drawings and MCC/RTU electrical schematics and General Arrangements, ensuring they satisfy plant design criteria and comply with asset standard requirements.
• Review of ICA related installation and commissioning works on site, ensuring compliance with quality and asset standards.
• Conduct fault finding and system configuration for ICA equipment including PLCs and control panels.
• Engaging with the Supply Chain to provide accurate and innovative proposals and supporting the contractor procurement process.
• Conduct thorough technical reviews of Electrical Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) to verify compliance with project and legislative requirements.

What are we looking for?

This ICA Engineer role is great for you if you have:

• A HNC qualification in Electrical/Electronic or Instrumentation engineering or similar discipline.
• Experience in ICA engineering, PLC's, HMI's, Profibus networks & SCADA installations, as well as good knowledge of large motor control centres (MCC) and associated ICA sections.
• A knowledge of analytical instrumentation such as Flowmeters, temperature meters and pressure meters, as an example.
• Experience of contactor management and of reviewing contractors' technical submissions.

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities.

Rewards and benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We look forward to seeing your application.

Benefits include matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Health and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.