Hiring Now: Principal C&I Engineer Near You – Apply Today!

Your Next Principal C&I Engineer Job Starts Here – Apply Now!

Principal C&I Engineer

Job Posted: 17 days ago

Salary: £ 60 - 65 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester

Expire in: 11 days

Job Description

Principal C&I Engineer

Manchester (Hybrid - 3 Days Office / 2 Days Home) | Up to £65 per Hour Ltd (Outside IR35) | 12-Month Contract | 40-Hour Week | ASAP Start

We're recruiting for an experienced Principal C&I Engineer to support a major nuclear fuel enrichment programme. This is a long-term contract offering hybrid working and a competitive £65 per hour Ltd (Outside IR35) rate.

The Role

You'll lead C&I design activities across the full project lifecycle, providing technical leadership, managing multidisciplinary interfaces, reviewing and approving designs, and mentoring engineers to deliver high-quality engineering solutions on safety-critical projects.

Essential Experience

Extensive C&I engineering design experience across the full project lifecycle.
Strong knowledge of Safety Instrumented Systems (IEC 61511 & IEC 61508).
Experience leading and mentoring engineering teams.
Knowledge of instrumentation installation within hazardous/explosive process environments.
Understanding of ATEX, PED, Low Voltage Directive, Machinery Directive and EMC Compliance.
Experience with engineering risk management, HSE requirements, project reporting, KPIs and change management.
Good understanding of UK engineering regulations, including CDM.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Current SC or BPSS Clearance, or the ability to obtain SC Clearance.

Desirable

Previous experience working on nuclear fuel enrichment projects or within the wider nuclear industry.
Experience working on highly regulated process plants.
Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng).
Valid Safety Passport or equivalent.

Qualifications

Degree qualified in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent industry experience.

Contract Details

Location: Manchester (3 days office / 2 days home)
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 months
Hours: 40 per week
Rate: Up to £65 per hour Ltd (Outside IR35)If you're an experienced Principal C&I Engineer with nuclear experience and security clearance, we'd like to hear from you

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 Principal C&I Engineer job near me in Manchester, Greater Manchester! 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!