EC&I Design Engineer


Cambridgeshire, Contract

EC&I Engineer- Addison Project, Cambridgeshire

For over 25 years, Addison Project plc has delivered innovative, sustainable engineering solutions across the chemical, pharmaceutical, energy, and food & beverage sectors. As a family‑owned business with UK‑wide coverage, we combine technical excellence with a collaborative, client‑focused approach. Our fully integrated EPCM capability supported by strong CDM and HSSEQ leadership and accredited management systems ensures projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards from concept through to commissioning and start‑up. If you’re passionate about engineering and want to join a dynamic, people‑focused consultancy driving progress and sustainability across the UK’s manufacturing and process industries, Addison Project is the place to grow your career.

Role:             Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer 

Status:         Contract, 6 months

Start Date:  July 2026

Location:     Cambridgeshire

Addison Project Plc is seeking expressions of interest from (PSC) contractors to provide Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Engineering (C&I bias) services for a period of 6 months for site based works in Cambridgeshire. This opportunity is site based where you will work Monday to Friday on site with flexibility required for nightshifts and weekends to support ongoing maintenance, future projects and commissioning works.

Services to be provided

  • On site, surveys to review current and future project status
  • Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Cable routing drawings & cable schedules
  • Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Engineering Design
  • Electrical cable diagrams, Loop diagrams
  • Electrical, Control & Instrumentation installation Scope of Work documents
  • Electrical, Control & Instrumentation datasheets
  • Checking and approval of Engineering Design
  • Prepare vendor packs for invitation to tender and vendor liaison
  • Technical evaluations of estimates
  • Project engineering support to current and future onsite projects – on going maintenance and future site upgrades
  • Technical assistance on equipment specifications and compliance of bids
  • Reports, cost management and equipment allocation

Person specification

  • You must possess suitable and relevant qualifications within EC&I, minimum of an HNC, preferably a degree.
  • Experience of relevant calculations, problem solving and ensuring projects remain to specification within set timescales and to budget
  • A good working knowledge of ATEX Directives for selection of electrical equipment in Hazardous Areas would be beneficial.
  • You must have experience attending and representing at Project Meetings with a range of stakeholders.
  • You must have worked on site previously in the process or manufacturing sector and be familiar with on site project engineering and maintenance engineering support works
  • You must be within travelling distance of Cambridgeshire as shift patterns will be required including nightshifts and weekend working – project status will drive these requirements

How to Express Interest

If you are an experienced EC&I Engineer looking for a site based Outside IR35 opportunity and would like to be considered for this role, please submit your application today.

Important Information for Applicants:
In accordance with current legislation, this position is only open to candidates who have indefinite eligibility to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship.

Notice to Recruitment Agencies:
We do not accept unsolicited CVs or profiles from recruitment agencies. Please do not forward CVs to any of our employees. The Company will not be liable for any fees associated with unsolicited submissions.

Application Outcome:
If you have not heard from us within two weeks of submitting your application, unfortunately you have not been shortlisted at this time. If this is the case, we thank you for your interest and wish you every success in your future career.

Contact


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General Enquiries:

enquiries@addisonproject.co.uk


Career Enquiries:

vacancies@addisonproject.co.uk


Project Enquiries:

Hillhouse: 01253 898 200

Daresbury Park: 01928 786 000

Teesside: 01642 694 000


Precision Enquiries:

T: 01253 898 292


Engineering Enquiries:

T: 01253 898 280


Regional Offices:

Hillhouse Business Park, Thornton Cleveleys, Lancs, FY5 4QD

Daresbury Park, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 4BS

Riverside Park, Middlesbrough, Teesside, TS2 1RU

Unit 5b, Astra Centre, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2BN


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