Lead Control Systems Engineer

One of the UKs most established multidisciplinary design and build contractors with a rich history spanning over a century are in search of experienced Lead Control Systems Engineers to join a dynamic team. Specialising in the Water, Power, Energy, and Food and Beverage industries, they are at the cutting edge of value-added engineering. With over 100 years of industry experience, they have honed their expertise in supporting blue chip clients across various sectors, positioning themselves at the forefront of value-added engineering.All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application.Lead Controls Engineer50-55k + Car Allowances + Benefits A key role delivering automation projects across the entire project lifecycleJoin a large team of controls and automation engineers across multiple UK locationsDerbyshire based role. Ref: 23694Lead Controls Engineer - The Role:You will take charge of complex control system projects, either independently or leading a team of 3-5 engineersYou will be involved in all stages of the project, from creating design documentation to developing control software, testing, commissioning and handoverIf leading a team, you will manage the workload and progress of your team members, working closely with the Project Manager to meet contractual project milestonesYou will review design documents and test the software developed by your team membersLead Controls Engineer - The Person:Strong knowledge of safe working practicesPLCandHMIsoftware development experience using at least two manufacturers devices fromRockwell Automation, Siemens, Mitsubishi or Schneider.Experience with multiple communication protocols and working withSCADA systemsandVSDs.If you have a proven track record in delivering control and automation projects to major UK clients in the Water, Industrial Automation or Process sectors, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join the team and take the lead in delivering automation projects to clients. xjdpvnf If you have held or are interested in the following roles this position could be a perfect fit for you: Control Systems Engineer, Automation Engineer, PLC Programmer, SCADA Engineer, or Senior Controls Engineer.For further information call Sharon HillAvailable on: or

Created: 2026-03-18