About the Role
The Senior Operational Technology Project Engineer role is based in Central London, offering a salary between £75,000 and £100,000 per annum. This contract position requires regional travel, with occasional national and international trips. The role involves providing technical leadership and subject-matter expertise across Operational Technology systems within complex digital estates. Key responsibilities include leading the design and implementation of OT architecture, overseeing integration of BMS, energy systems, controls, IoT, and industrial networks, and acting as a technical authority on OT bespoke solutions. The working pattern is a 40-hour week, with 30 days holiday including bank holidays and a travel card provided.
Senior Operational Technology Project Engineer – London - £100,000
Location: London and Home Counties
Travel: Regional travel required; occasional national and international travel
Package:
Salary: £75,000 - £100,000
40-hour working week
Travel card
30 days holiday, Inc Bank
Role Overview
The Senior OT Project Engineer will provide technical leadership and subject-matter expertise across Operational Technology systems within complex digital estates. This role is pivotal in defining, integrating, and overseeing OT architecture across high-end infrastructure projects.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of OT systems and architecture.
- Oversee integration of BMS, energy systems, controls, IoT, and industrial networks.
- Act as a technical authority on OT best practice, standards, and system governance.
- Ensure OT systems align with IT and cyber security requirements.
- Support project delivery from early design through commissioning and operation.
- Collaborate with internal teams, consultants, and clients at a senior technical level.
- Mentor engineers and contribute to the development of internal OT capability.
- Support fault resolution and optimisation within live operational environments.
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
- Extensive experience working with Operational Technology systems at senior level.
- Strong understanding of OT networks, protocols, and system integration.
- Experience operating at the IT/OT interface, including security considerations.
- Background in critical infrastructure, smart buildings, industrial automation, or similar.
- Ability to lead technically complex projects and engage with senior stakeholders.
- Degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Automation, Controls, or related discipline.
- OT, automation, or cyber-related certifications advantageous.
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