Lead EC&I Engineer

Millbank Holdings; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job description

Do you have experience in multi-discipline engineering projects across various sectors, including Oil & Gas, Nuclear, and Energy?

Are you able to lead and manage a team of engineers and designers to ensure high-quality EC&I engineering and design?

Can you successfully navigate complex client-facing roles and manage project scope, costs, and timelines?

If so, this could be the role for you so apply below now!

The opportunity

Our client is currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead EC&I Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for managing and delivering EC&I design within multi-discipline EPCM or EPC projects across various industries.

The role

As a Lead EC&I Engineer, you will lead a team of engineers and designers, ensuring the successful completion of EC&I engineering and design projects within budget, scope, and timeline. This role can be worked from either our Warrington or Middlesbrough offices. We offer a flexible working pattern with a minimum of three days in the office per week.

Remuneration and benefits

£70-75K Per Anum + flexible working conditions, excellent pension, plus many more benefits.

Your duties and responsibilities will be:

1. Lead the EC&I design within multi-discipline engineering projects, managing a team of engineers and designers.
2. Act as the technical authority for EC&I discipline, supporting the Engineering Manager in achieving business targets.
3. Oversee projects across the full lifecycle, from concept to commissioning, for sectors such as Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Energy, Utilities, Chemicals, Petrochemicals, and Food.
4. Manage project scope, budgets, timelines, and change control, ensuring consistency of EC&I design with other engineering disciplines (Mechanical, Civil, Structural, Process, and Automation).
5. Engage with clients to manage expectations and ensure alignment with project objectives.
6. Ensure the quality of EC&I engineering and design, participating in internal and external design reviews.
7. Lead one or multiple EC&I projects, providing expert technical support and making independent decisions to address project challenges.
8. Coordinate with other disciplines to integrate EC&I designs seamlessly into multi-discipline projects.
9. Monitor and report project progress, costs, and scope changes.

You will have the following qualifications and experience:

1. Previous experience as a Lead EC&I Engineer in multi-discipline engineering projects within an EPCM or EPC environment.
2. Experience acting as a technical authority or line manager within an engineering team.
3. In-depth knowledge of EC&I engineering and design, with an understanding of other engineering disciplines (Automation, Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Piping, Process).
4. MEng or BEng in EC&I Engineering.
5. Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (preferred).
6. TUV Certification (desirable).
7. Strong understanding of EC&I-related standards (e.g., 7671, 7430, 61508, 61511, ATEX, DSEAR, LV and HV).
8. Proficient in EC&I design software, including AMTECH, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, Revit, Dialux, and Microsoft Office.
9. Experience in the preparation of EC&I specifications, scopes of work, calculations, drawings, and schedules.
10. Strong organisational and planning skills with a 'one time right' mentality.
11. Ability to lead and motivate a team, ensuring project targets are met, even when faced with setbacks.
12. Experience in conducting design reviews and coaching junior engineers and designers.
13. Strong communication skills to manage client expectations and lead project-related discussions.

Get in touch now

If you're seeking a new opportunity to join a well-established engineering and maintenance provider led by a team of dynamic engineering specialists providing cutting edge solutions then apply now to avoid missing out!

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and respects diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons who are eligible to live and work in the UK. Millbank is proud to be a member of the 'Disability Confident Scheme'. Millbank operates as an Employment Agency and Business.