EC&I Design Engineer

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for EC&I Design Engineer. This is a Hybrid role and offices are based in Westlakes and will be engaged on a contract basis. Job Description An opportunity has arisen for an experienced EC&I Design Engineer with site experience supporting mechanical handling operations, upgrading existing electrical power systems, and delivering control, electrical, and instrumentation (CE&I) security-related improvements to join a major project design team. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of an established team working on a high-profile infrastructure project within a highly regulated sector. The role offers the chance to work in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment delivering a project of national importance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Project Engineering Manager, multidisciplinary project teams, and the client on a fast-paced project. Key Responsibilities Ensure all plans, drawings, and CE&I deliverables are produced accurately and in line with project requirements. Manage and maintain design documentation, including drawings and technical specifications. Control and coordinate configuration management of engineering deliverables and associated site works. Liaise with designers and stakeholders to ensure compliance with applicable design and construction regulations. Provide regular progress reports and technical updates to the CE&I Responsible Engineer (RE). Plan and prioritise work effectively, adapting to setbacks and resolving technical challenges as they arise. Use industry-standard CAD, coordination, and 3D scanning software to transfer accurate site data to the design team. Contribute practical site knowledge and technical input to Design and Constructability Reviews. Required Experience & Skills HNC/HND in Engineering (or equivalent qualification). Strong operational plant knowledge and experience working within a live operational environment. Experience using engineering document management and configuration control systems. Positive, proactive attitude with excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across diverse project teams. Ability to obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance for work within a regulated industry environment. Working Arrangements Full-time position – 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday). Flexible working arrangements aligned with project and client requirements, including regular attendance at project offices and/or site locations as required. Why Join the Team? Be part of a long-established and respected project partnership delivering major infrastructure improvements within a highly regulated sector. Work on challenging, fast-paced projects of national importance. Join a collaborative and supportive team committed to innovation, professional development, and delivering excellence. For more information on this role or to register your interest for future job updates, please visit Why We're Different: Westlakes Recruit are a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients' mission critical objectives. Smarter, faster, more agile – we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge. We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them! We do Nuclear. We only do Nuclear. We do all of Nuclear. Powering a Diverse Nuclear Future: As an equal opportunities business, we value applications