Lead E&I Engineer
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Salary: up to £70,000 basic + benefits
Jackson Hogg is delighted to be working with a leading engineering consultancy to bring a Lead E&I Engineer to take ownership of Electrical & Instrumentation delivery across complex engineering projects.
This is a permanent, full time on site role based in Newcastle.
Lead E&i Engineer Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the delivery of the E&I scope to agreed time, cost, and quality targets
* Provide technical and people leadership to E&I engineers and designers
* Own E&I engineering schedules, deliverables, and progress reporting
* Manage E&I manhour budgets, resourcing levels, and workload planning
* Ensure all E&I designs comply with legislation, industry standards, and client specifications
* Control and manage scope change in line with formal change management procedures
* Maintain technical integrity and accuracy across all E&I deliverables
* Participate in and contribute to HAZID, HAZOP, safety, and design reviews
* Provide guidance on hazardous area installations, including ATEX compliance
* Ensure all documentation is checked and approved in line with company procedures
* Support tendering activities, including scope definition and CTR generation
* Coach and develop Engineers, Graduates, and Trainees within the discipline
Lead E&I Engineer Key Requirements:
* HNC or higher in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering
* Significant experience delivering E&I engineering on Oil & Gas brownfield projects (Feasibility, Concept, FEED, EPC)
* Proven experience leading E&I engineering teams on projects
* Strong working knowledge of industry codes, standards, and legislation
* Experience with manhour control, cost awareness, and change management
* Solid understanding of hazardous area design and ATEX directives
* Experience contributing to HAZOP, HAZID, and constructability reviews
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* Strong commercial awareness and ability to operate at project leadership level
Desirable
* Degree in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering
* Chartered status (CEng / MIET)
* SIL experience
* Offshore experience and/or offshore survey exposure
* BOSIET certification
If you are interested in this opportunity please contact Eleni at 07415558839 or eleni.avgenaki@jacksonhogg.com