CE&I Electrical Systems Design Lead

Our Client has a requirement for a CE&I Electrical Systems Design Lead, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Warrington (Hybrid).

Role Purpose:

• Lead CE&I electrical systems design for major infrastructure projects, including cooling tower and local engineering initiatives.

• Oversee design development from concept through detailed design, ensuring delivery to time, cost, and quality requirements.

• Provide technical support and guidance across all aspects of CE&I engineering.

• Collaborate closely with multi-discipline teams to achieve integrated design outcomes.

Job Role Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of design delivery and ensure alignment with project objectives and milestones.

• Work as part of an integrated design team to produce high-quality engineering deliverables.

• Prepare and review key project documents, including:

  • Project Requirement Documents

  • Basis of Design

  • Project Verification Plans

  • Quality Plans

  • Design Justification Reports

• Independently determine and define project requirements.

• Review and check design documentation and CE&I deliverables prepared by senior designers.

• Estimate hours and schedule for scope changes or additional works.

• Support and participate in design reviews, ensuring design integrity and compliance.

• Produce reports and documentation compliant with CDM regulations.

• Interface with multidisciplinary project teams throughout all project phases.

Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications:

Essential:

• Proven experience in managing design delivery teams.

• Strong understanding of Machinery Safety and UKCA Marking.

• Demonstrated experience in process instrumentation design.

• Skilled in electrical power and services design at LV level.

• Familiarity with CE&I design processes, deliverables, and documentation standards.

• Experience working within established management systems.

• Proficiency in estimating, scheduling, and progress reporting.

• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.

Desirable:

• Experience with programmable electronic systems.

• Knowledge of radiometric instrumentation.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate

• Opportunity to lead high-impact projects within the nuclear and energy sector.

• Collaborative and inclusive working environment.

• Long-term contract potential with career development prospects.

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 CE&I Electrical Systems Design Lead 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.