Senior Control and Instrumentation Engineer

Senior Control and Instrumentation Engineer

Mott Mac Donald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices.

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The Energy unit delivers services to clients globally across several sectors including hydropower, nuclear, waste, renewable generation and transmission & distribution networks. Together we provide integrated engineering and project management services across the project lifecycle – from concept and design to construction and operations, to decommissioning or repowering and life extension. Together with our clients, we’re helping to deliver the energy transition globally.

Our Energy unit deliver projects to a wide range of clients across the defence, existing and nuclear new build industry. Due to recent project wins and continued growth of our business, we are recruiting a Senior C&I Engineer to join our Nuclear:
Defence and Civil team. The work will involve leading and managing the production of C&I designs in line with project requirements, as well as providing close liaison and support to all other disciplines.

• Responsible for the execution for the control and instrumentation work on projects, in accordance with the control and instrumentation design instructions and company/project procedures
• Adhere to standards on safety and quality, man hour plans, cost budgets and project schedule targets
• Identify and plan the control and instrumentation scopes of work
• Provide input into project planning and execution
• Prepare budgets and manpower requirements
• Assign work and deliverables to your team with clarity on scope, quality and schedule
• Review deliverables for required standard and quality
• Attend engineering meetings and liaise with other groups and clients as necessary
• Ensure solutions meet all discipline-related legal requirements including CDM, safety (including application of the EDSPS), environmental and site licence conditions, and that deliverables and solutions generated are adequately underpinned
• Ensure understanding and application of relevant legislation, client and project-specific policies, procedures and design standards
• Degree Qualified in electrical engineering or equivalent
• Chartered Status and membership of professional body or expected to be close to achieving chartership.
• Technically astute with all aspects of control and instrumentation including:
  • Design basis to P&
  • Systems architecture drawings
  • Communication and cable selection, routing and cable management drawings
  • Field instrumentation selection
  • Control and safety systems, including safety PLC systems
  • Control and Instrumentation cabinet design
  • Instrumentation loop drawings and hook-up diagrams
  • Compiling Instrument Data Sheets
  • Writing User Requirement Specifications
  • Writing C&I design reports and specifications
  • Ability to review and check other engineer’s work
• Conversant with the latest advances in control and instrumentation technology (fieldbus, wireless systems
• Evidence of having a sound working knowledge and experience of relevant standards and CDM legislation
• Delivering documentation that is technically correct to the required standard and to schedule

Please be advised that offers for this role are conditional upon obtaining the appropriate…