Lead Principal C&I Engineer

at  ORION

Job description
Our client is currently recruiting for a Lead/Principal C&I Engineer to join their project delivery team in Manchester on a 12 month contract basis.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience of Instrument Engineering Design, with experience in a Senior/Lead role on Medium/Large capital projects from concept to start-up.
• Competent of working within the C&I Discipline of a contracting organisation.
• Competent to Lead the C&I Discipline interface with other Disciplines.
• Experience of working in a client facing large project group environment.
• Very good proactive communicator. The role involves liaison with Client Engineers & Project Management.
• Degree qualified for the related discipline.
• Have or working towards a Chartered Engineer status as a Member of the Institute of Measurement and Control (IMC) or Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
• Proven ability for equipment specification and selection and in ensuring compliance from the suppliers, preferably within an EPC contracting organization.
• Competent in project execution using selected design tools and techniques.
• Competent for budget & Schedule control/monitoring and reporting.
• Competent in design safety, constructibility.
• To be able to work to Company standards.
• Innovative when appropriate.
• Competent in Electrical protection methodologies.
• Competent in Specification, technical bid analysis and requisitioning of Field Instrumentation and Analysers.
• Competent in the application, specification and requisitioning of DCS, PLC, and SIS systems, with experience of the system full lifecycle.
• Competent in the Specification/Design/Implementation of Hazardous Area Instrumentation (ATEX).
• Competent in Instrumentation and Control requirements for Mechanical packages.
• Competent in P&ID development.
• Competent in Sizing of flow devices/control valves/relief devices.

• Work activities will include both project and proposal work where both the technical approach and continuity must be aligned.
• Project work as the functional Lead Engineer for projects as required by the C&I Group Manager
• Work activities for both projects and proposals will be executed across all phases of projects including Conceptual Studies; Basic; FEED; Detailed Design; Procurement through to Commissioning.
• Projects and proposals are for process plant and facilities across the Chemical; Oil and Gas; Power and Energy Transition/ New Energy sectors.
• Project work will include development of Instrument Engineering deliverables as required on a project by project basis.