Senior EC&I Engineer

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior EC&I Engineer ideally with a background in the Water, Nuclear, Energy or other regulated sectors, to be engaged on a permanent basis, with hybrid working and based in either: Warrington, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Glasgow, Cumbria.
As a Senior CE&I Engineer, you will be a key part of the CE&I team management; managing multi-disciplinary projects while providing technical guidance and mentoring to the other engineers. Your role will involve directing in a dynamic and stimulating environment with a myriad of opportunities to apply your knowledge and expertise to a range of exciting projects.

You will play a role in pushing forward the skills and abilities of the electrical team members, including supervising and training junior engineers. You will guide infrastructure projects of various sizes, taking on project leadership and client facing activity. You will be involved in feasibility, preliminary design, detailed design and site stage activities of major and minor projects (new and refurbishment).
You will also be expected to establish strong links with our clients and external contacts. Your input to the resource planning of the teams, including sharing resource across the sub-regions, will be expected.
We are looking for candidates who can show successful delivery within an electrical and / or control & instrumentation engineering role/environment including:

• MV / LV power design and distribution
• Building services systems including fire alarm, security, lighting design, lightning protection, earthing etc
• Control & Instrumentation systems
• Ability to direct project teams
• Clear comprehension of, or experience within a client facing & construction environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, adaptable, resilient and able to work in multi-disciplinary settings
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Confident working within a regulated and quality assured system in roles reliant upon professional engineering judgement and where design was a major part of the role
• Knowledge of relevant design tools, techniques and related methods, e.g. IT systems, BIM, thermal/energy analysis, calculations packages, etc.

Experience of working in a wide variety of sectors, infrastructure & nuclear would be advantageous along with the following desirable skills; Excellent knowledge of BS 7671 and related documents; Very good knowledge of CDM regulations; DSEAR/ATEX regulations; AutoCAD, Revit, Trimble & other digital design packages knowledge & skills ; Ability to think outside the specialism and integrate multi-disciplinary requirements into holistic coordinated solutions with a focus on constructability & working with contractors. 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.

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