Hiring Now: Lead E&I Engineer Near You – Apply Today!

Your Next Lead E&I Engineer Job Starts Here – Apply Now!

Lead E&I Engineer

Job Posted: 19 days ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear

Expire in: 8 days

Job Description

Lead E&I Engineer

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Salary: up to £65,000 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 (phone number removed)

Before You Apply

Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:

Bank details.
National Insurance number.
Date of birth.

You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.

Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring Lead E&I Engineer job near me in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!