We are looking for a Senior EC&I Engineer to work on a 6 month minimum contract (likely to be on-going) in Manchester/Hybrid (3 days in the office, 2 days from home). Rate is up to £48 Ltd per hour (outside IR35) Requirements for the Senior EC&I Engineer: * Experience: Ideally 15+ years in relevant EC&I engineering roles. * Industrial Plant Design: Proven experience in designing chemical and pharmaceutical facilities, including: * Specification of instrumentation, electrical systems (up to low voltage), and control equipment. * Development of control system documentation, including URS and FDS. * Preparation of cable schematics, drawings, and schedules. * Application of hazardous area design techniques, e.g., intrinsically safe systems. * Supervision and mentoring of EC&I design staff. * Conducting site surveys of existing plants. * Testing and pre-commissioning of EC&I systems. * Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with other engineering disciplines (process, piping & layout, civil & structural). * Communication: Strong written and verbal skills for client interactions and cross-disciplinary coordination. * Travel: Willingness to travel within the UK and overseas for client visits and site surveys (no extended stays requi...