Lead E&I Engineer

Role Purpose:

• We have an immediate requirement for a Lead Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer to join our pharmaceutical client’s new expansion site in Co. Cork.
• This is a senior-level role offering the opportunity to lead the E&I delivery during tendering, construction stage and commissioning phases.

Duties:

• Lead and coordinate all Electrical & Instrumentation activities through commissioning.
• Manage the E&I project budget, monitoring costs, reviewing contractor progress, evaluating variations and identifying opportunities for cost optimisation.
• Coordinate the installation and commissioning of temporary electrical supplies, MV/LV distribution systems, MCC rooms, and associated electrical infrastructure.
• Oversee the installation and verification of lightning protection, earthing and bonding systems to ensure compliance with applicable standards and project specifications.
• Coordinate IT and communications infrastructure installations.
• Manage receipt verification of E&I equipment and materials.
• Review and approve contractor documentation ensuring compliance with project and safety standards.
• Review, coordinate and approve E&I test packs.
• Attend and contribute to weekly project meetings, supporting successful project execution.

Qualifications and Knowledge required:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher; ideally in Electrical / Instrument Engineering or other technical discipline.
• Minimum of 8 years’ experience as an E&I Engineer, with demonstrable leadership on multi-disciplinary projects.
• Project Management Experience is required.
• ATEX Experience is required.
• API or similar experience is beneficial.
• Experience working in the pharmaceutical industry or other regulated environments as an E&I Engineer.
• Design and specification of E&I services for various types of buildings and sectors with MV/LV design background.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Solid experience analysing specifications of E&I systems for a range of projects.
• Strong experience with all ETCI, CIBSE, IEC, BS, IS and EN Standards.

Please note, we do not require agency assistance with this role.