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Senior control and instrumentation engineer

Reading (Berkshire)
Mott Macdonald
Control and instrumentation engineer
€150,000 - €200,000 a year
Posted: 2 January
Offer description

Senior Control and Instrumentation Engineer
Overview
Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across industries, delivering work that shapes the future and has societal impact. As a proudly employee-owned business, we invest in creating an empowering and inclusive environment where everyone can excel.

About The Business Unit
The Energy unit delivers services to clients globally across sectors including hydropower, nuclear, waste, renewable generation, and transmission & distribution. We provide integrated engineering and project management across the project lifecycle, supporting the energy transition globally.

Overview Of Role
We are recruiting a Senior C&I Engineer to join our Nuclear: Defence and Civil team. The role involves leading and managing the production of C&I designs in line with project requirements and liaising with other disciplines.

Key Responsibilities

Execute control and instrumentation work on projects in accordance with design instructions and procedures

Adhere to safety and quality standards, man-hour plans, cost budgets, and project schedules

Identify and plan the C&I scopes of work

Provide input into project planning and execution

Prepare budgets and manpower requirements

Assign work and deliverables to the team with clear 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 the EDSPS), environmental and site license conditions

Ensure understanding and application of relevant legislation, client and project policies, procedures and design standards

Candidate Specification

Degree qualified in electrical engineering or equivalent

Chartered status and membership of a professional body or near chartership

Technically adept in C&I including:

Design basis to P&ID developments

Systems architecture drawings

Communication and cable selection, routing and cable management drawings

Field instrumentation selection

Control and safety systems including safety PLCs

C&I cabinet design

Instrumentation loop drawings and hook-up diagrams

Instrument Data Sheets

User Requirement Specifications

C&I design reports and specifications

Ability to review and check other engineers’ work

Familiar with advances in C&I technology (fieldbus, wireless systems)

Sound knowledge of relevant standards and CDM legislation

Ability to deliver technically correct documentation to required standards and schedule

Note: Offers for this role are conditional upon obtaining the appropriate level of Security Clearance.

Location and Work Arrangements
Locations include Altrincham, Bristol, Glasgow, Derby, and Reading, UK. Hybrid working policies apply to support flexibility and wellbeing.

Benefits and Diversity

Health and wellbeing: private medical insurance, health plan, wellbeing program, and family health support

Financial wellbeing: pension contributions matching, life assurance, income protection, flexible benefits

Lifestyle: generous annual leave, holiday buy/sell options, employee discounts

Enhanced family and carers leave, including paid maternity/adoption leave and shared parental leave

Learning and development: professional subscription and opportunities for mentoring and training

Inclusive networks and social impact initiatives

Additional Information
We encourage applications from all qualified individuals. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact reasonable.adjustments@mottmac.com.

Recruiter contact: Erinda Hazizi

Markets: Energy | Discipline: Energy | Job Ref: 12954

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