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Lead principal c&i engineer

Greenock
First Technical Recruitment
Principal
Posted: 23 March
Offer description

Lead the future of gas transmission infrastructure in a high-impact, long-term FEED project!

Our Client has a requirement for a C&I Lead Principal Engineer, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Glasgow .

Role Purpose:

* Act as the functional Lead Engineer for a major project within the gas transmission industry.
* Spearhead the C&I scope of work across both FEED and Detailed Design phases.
* Foster and maintain a strong, collaborative relationship with the Client through regular face-to-face engagement.

Job Role Responsibilities:

* Lead and manage a multi-disciplinary team of Engineers and Designers across both UK and global offices.
* Develop comprehensive Control & Instrument Engineering deliverables from concept through to start-up.
* Manage the C&I Discipline interface with other technical departments and project management.
* Oversee equipment specification, selection, and supplier compliance, ensuring all deliverables meet industry standards.
* Execute project work using advanced design tools and techniques while maintaining strict budget and schedule control.
* Ensure the highest standards of design safety and constructability throughout the project lifecycle.

Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications:

* Extensive experience in Control & Instrument Engineering Design on medium-to-large capital projects.
* Proven track record within the Gas industry is essential.
* Prior experience as a G35 approver is highly advantageous.
* Technical expertise in DCS, PLC, and SIS systems (TUV FS Eng qualification or equivalent preferred).
* In-depth knowledge of Hazardous Area Instrumentation (ATEX) and Electrical protection methodologies.
* Proficient in P&ID development and the sizing of flow devices, control valves, and relief devices.
* Strong communication skills with the ability to proactively liaise with Client Engineers.
* Experience working within an EPC contracting organisation and managing global integrated delivery teams.

Company information
At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a C&I Lead Principal Engineer looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.

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