EC&I Project Engineering Consultant Position Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Location: East Yorkshire, England Categories: Engineering PM Group requires electrical, controls and instrumentation project engineering support on a chemical manufacturing site based East Yorkshire.
Responsibilities Leading and developing electrical, controls and instrumentation elements of the project design.
Providing electrical, controls and instrumentation expertise and electrical technical guidance to the project team.
Designing and overseeing the installation and testing of instrumentation and controls systems through to handover.
Developing practical, cost effective engineering designs and taking full account of the many competing factors (technical, operational and economic).
Focusing on C&I loop design, instrumentation panel design, instrumentation specification, control system interfaces, single cable calculations, PLC/DCS interface design, SIS design, instrumentation hazardous area design and installation, functional testing specification and advising, and proposing E&I solutions.
Designing and overseeing the installation and testing of electrical systems through to handover.
Creating cost estimates and ensuring electrical, controls and instrumentation elements of the project are delivered on schedule and within budget.
Creating tender documentation, working through the tender process, engaging potential electrical, controls and instrumentation suppliers/contractors and providing in-depth tender analysis on bid returns.
Updating key stakeholders on electrical, controls and instrumentation progress.
Working with the project team to deliver the project documentation and drawings.
Working alongside existing client engineers, managers, and directors.
Acting as a client representative in meetings and discussions with third party vendors.
Attending and overseeing testing on site and off site.
Working alongside third party contractors and offering input into electrical and instrumentation design and installation.
Collaborating with other client departments and offering technical support as required.
Ensuring the delivery of projects in a way that is compliant with EU and UK health and safety regulations, as well as client procedures and protocols.
General improvement, quality design, and risk management for electrical, controls and instrumentation elements of the project.
Developing engineering standards that support project delivery.
Other responsibilities in-keeping with the electrical, controls and instrumentation engineering role.
Qualifications Candidates must have proven experience of working as an electrical, controls and instrumentation engineer on multiple chemical projects.
Knowledge of standard industry practices, procedures and safety measures is essential, as is knowledge of optimization, reliability, improvement works, route cause analysis, and operational projects.
Candidates must be excellent communicators, able to lead and focus a multi-disciplined engineering team.
The successful candidate will have strong leadership and communication skills, including the ability to challenge and work with other technical engineers and project stakeholders.
Candidates should hold a degree in electrical, electronic, automation, or other related engineering discipline, or HNC alongside demonstrable experience.
Off-Payroll Working Rules: This role is believed to be outside IR35.