EC&I Senior Designer

ADDISON PROJECT PLC – Senior EC&I Designer, Daresbury office

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 for you.

WORKSCOPE

Addison Project Plc are seeking EC&I (Electrical, Control and Instrumentation) Design Services from (PSC) contractors who have UK Onshore experience working on EPCM Projects, to support upcoming Process Sector Design Engineering Project.

SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED

The Contractor will provide EC&I Design services and ensure the delivery of technical projects are completed within budget and delivered to schedule meeting the requirements of the client program.

• Self-sufficiently to provide EC&I design engineering services across multiple projects, collaborating with client representatives, vendors and technical providers
• Develop EC&I design documentation to enable efficient installation of projects, and provide site construction/commissioning support -

Block cable diagrams

Electrical single line diagrams and electrical distribution drawings

Earthing diagrams

Lighting layout diagrams

Cable routing drawings

Scope of work documentation

Instrument loop diagrams

Process to instrument hook-up diagrams

Electrical circuit diagrams and schematics including MCC

Installation cable schedules

Bulk material take-off

I/O schedule

Develop equipment layouts, installation drawings, lighting and small power layouts

Preparation of construction handover packs

Project close-out, hand-over work list and as-building

Design decision log / diary

• Design Risk Assessment
• Work from P&IDs directly to produce and develop EC&I scope.
• Complete site surveys efficiently and in accurate detail in order to support the project design process effectively
• Participate in project (internal and client facing) design progress reviews, 3D model and layout reviews, constructability reviews, design verification reviews and general multidisciplinary project meetings. 

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

• HNC minimum qualification in a relevant subject with demonstrable UK process sector industry experience.
• Competent use of design production tools including but not limited to AutoCAD (2D), Trimble/Amtech cable sizing software and use of Microsoft Office software i.e. Excel and Word.
• Competency of 3D design applications experience is beneficial to this role but not essential.
• Experience in the use of EPlan is valuable though not essential.
• Ability to understand scope and identify variation to original project requirements where necessary.
• Experienced in the project installation tender process and be comfortable in supporting all aspects including vendor/contractor liaison.
• Experienced in the pre-construction feasibility, concept and FEED stages of project design life.
• Good understanding of CompEx requirements within hazardous area explosive environments.
• Good understanding of UK industry specifications, standards and regulations.

WHY WORK WITH ADDISON PROJECT

• A respected UK engineering partner delivering safe, high‑quality EPCM solutions.

• A collaborative, supportive, and technically high performing team environment.

• We work across diverse sectors including chemicals, pharma, energy, food & beverage and manufacturing

• Contribute to projects that drive sustainability and long‑term industry improvement.

How to Apply

If you are a skilled EC&I Designer looking for an 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.