SCADA Engineer

Location: South East London

Duration: Fixed Term Contract until March 2025

Salary: £60-70k per annum plus benefits i.e. Retention bonus (Depends on experience)

My client is currently in the market for an experienced SCADA Engineer to join their team and work on a large infrastructure project. The ideal SCADA Engineer will have previous SCADA project experience.

SCADA Engineer’s Responsibilities:

• Ensure that installed works follow the construction issue drawings and are compliant with Contract specifications otherwise raise required NCRs.
• Assure overall logistic and coordination enabling works to progress as planned.
• Ensuring that programme is maintained and where programme is slipping, advising in good time, so that appropriate action can be taken. Assess daily progress on site.
• Reviewing method statements risk assessments / ITPs / MAFs and making sure all these are in place and approved prior to commencement of any works.
• Check Quality Control files and documentation ensure snagging, testing, witnessing, and area handovers are completed on time and with paperwork presented, signed off and maintained for handover.
• Progressive monitoring and weekly reporting progress, on quality, programme, and risk issues to the MEP Department and completion of works, with supporting records and resolution of outstanding issues.

SCADA Engineer’s Requirements:

• Previous SCADA Project Experience
• Familiar with Siemens PLCs programming and configuration of IO modules, servers, and connections from RIO panels to end devices, sensors valves, actuators, etc.
• Experience in deploying Databases for 3rd parties’ integrations.
• Able assess progress on site to inform/verify subcontractor applications.
• Be available to undertake off-site inspections of proposed equipment and materials as may be deemed necessary by the Project Manager.
• Desirable experience working with MAXIMO (IBM) and HORUS
• Desirable experience in Communications Projects: fibre optic networks as a backbone infrastructure for COM, Video, Fire and PA/VA networks as well as leaky feeder and WiFi antenna systems for radio (RF) rebroadcast, for Mobile (DAS), radio FM (DAB) and emergency services.

This is a great opportunity but there will be a lot of competition for this position so if you are interested or know someone that is, please don’t hesitate to apply.

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