About the role

Balfour Beatty are recruiting for a Design Engineer (HV Plant) to work for our Power Transmission and Distribution Business based in Newcastle.

You will be working on HV plant designs for electrical substation projects up to a voltage of 400kV.

We are open to both full time and part time candidates (including job share), and offer a flexible working policy.

What you'll be doing

Design Responsibilities:

Identify all relevant standards and Customer requirements, ensuring compliance with relevant National / International Standards and legislation, and contract specification

Design work to be undertaken with due regard to Health, Safety & Environmental Procedures and production of Designer Risk Assessments, as necessary, to fulfil the Company’s obligations in compliance with current CDM regulations.

Initiate the preparation of all required drawings and approve all drawings to be submitted for customer / sub-contractor interface

In conjunction with other Balfour Beatty Engineering Services Departments, prepare Installation and Commissioning packages, in a timely manner as dictated by the Site Installation & Commissioning Schedule

Prepare special Test Specifications and Procedures for the Inspection and Test Department

Receive “As Installed” site drawings and d...