Senior EICA Engineer

Senior EICA Engineer

Posted 4 days ago by Alexander Associates Technical Recruitment

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The Senior EICA Engineer role involves supporting the delivery of engineering projects within the UK water sector, focusing on electrical, control, and instrumentation design. The position is a long-term contract that may allow for remote work and is classified as outside IR35. Candidates should possess extensive experience in UK water projects and a strong understanding of relevant standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Produce cost-effective EICA design documentation
  • Develop electrical, control, and instrumentation designs
  • Conduct site surveys and attend FATs
  • Review subcontractor designs and supplier quotations
  • Ensure compliance with UK standards, legislation, and specifications
  • Prepare technical documentation, equipment requisitions, and installation scopes
  • Support construction and commissioning activities

Key Skills:

  • Extensive experience in UK water sector projects
  • 10+ years’ engineering experience
  • Strong knowledge of UK standards (including WIMES)
  • Experience with ATEX, CE marking, and hazardous area installations
  • Understanding of HSE and risk management
  • Degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Control Engineering (or equivalent experience)
  • Strong communicator with a proactive approach
  • Experience leading or delegating work
  • Safety and client-focused mindset

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Senior EICA Engineer (Contract) – Water Sector

An engineering contractor is seeking a Senior EICA Engineer with strong experience in UK water projects to support delivery across multiple frameworks. This is a long term, contract with the option to be outside ir35. Remote workers may also be considered.

Key Responsibilities

  • Produce cost-effective EICA design documentation
  • Develop electrical, control, and instrumentation designs
  • Conduct site surveys and attend FATs
  • Review subcontractor designs and supplier quotations
  • Ensure compliance with UK standards, legislation, and specifications
  • Prepare technical documentation, equipment requisitions, and installation scopes
  • Support construction and commissioning activities

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in UK water sector projects ( essential )
  • 10+ years’ engineering experience
  • Strong knowledge of UK standards (including WIMES)
  • Experience with ATEX, CE marking, and hazardous area installations
  • Understanding of HSE and risk management

Qualifications

  • Degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Control Engineering (or equivalent experience)

Profile

  • Strong communicator with a proactive approach
  • Experience leading or delegating work
  • Safety and client-focused mindset

Only those with proof of right to work in the UK should apply for this role.