HV Electrical Engineer, Nationwide
United Kingdom 1+ months ago
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
* Design and Technical Oversight:
* Develop and review detailed designs and technical specifications for HV plant installations in substations.
* Conduct system studies, fault analysis, and equipment sizing to meet project and operational requirements.
* Project Delivery:
* Manage the delivery of HV plant systems, including transformers, switchgear, and associated substation equipment, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget.
* Oversee procurement processes, contractor management, and material selection for HV plant components.
* Compliance and Standards:
* Ensure all designs and installations comply with industry regulations, including IEC standards, DSEAR, and CDM 2015 requirements.
* Liaise with regulatory bodies and stakeholders to provide technical clarification and ensure adherence to policies.
* Testing and Commissioning:
* Lead commissioning activities, ensuring all HV plant systems are tested, integrated, and operationally ready.
* Conduct factory acceptance testing (FAT) and site acceptance testing (SAT) as required.
* Stakeholder Engagement:
* Collaborate with internal teams, clients, and external contractors to ensure smooth project execution.
* Provide regular project updates, including progress reports, risk assessments, and cost analyses.
* Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE):
* Identify and mitigate risks associated with HV plant projects, promoting a safety-first culture.
* Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with HSE requirements and company policies.
Key Requirements:
Qualifications:
* Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a related field.
* Chartered Engineer status (preferred) or working towards it.
* Membership in a professional body such as IET or IEEE.
Experience:
* Proven experience in HV plant engineering within substation projects, preferably within the substation/power domain.
* Hands-on experience with transformers, circuit breakers, switchgear, protection systems, and associated HV equipment.
* Strong knowledge of National Grid standards, NEC contracts, and regulatory frameworks (e.g., RIIO).
* Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and contractors on complex engineering projects.
Skills:
* In-depth understanding of electrical systems, HV plant equipment, and substation layouts.
* Strong project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, and risk management.
* Proficient in engineering software tools for design and analysis (e.g., ETAP, DIgSILENT, or AutoCAD).
* Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and technical reporting
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