Senior Electrical Design Engineer

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This is a full-time role for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer located in the Greater Glasgow Area. Reporting directly to the Director of Engineering, the Senior Electrical Design Engineer will be responsible for the day-to-day tasks and deliverables associated with designing and developing the EPC and/or ICP aspects of grid-scale battery energy storage and solar PV projects on budget and to a high level of quality. This includes managing the delivery of electrical system studies, applying mechanical and electrical engineering principles, and collaborating with cross-functional teams and other project stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.
Key Duties • Leadership, engineering management and development of electrical engineering designs. • Lead the development of detailed electrical designs including equipment layouts and specifications, SLDs, schedules, etc. • Prepare EPC/ICP Sub-Contractor scopes of work and manage subsequent tender evaluation and contract award. • Lead and provide technical input project during project construction (management of contractors, design reviews, programme monitoring, stakeholder management, etc.). • Lead and provide technical input to commercial agreements and contracts to ensure project risks are mitigated. • Effectively manage several renewable energy projects concurrently, according to time and budget constraints. • Manage and work alongside other professionals in inter-department, multi-disciplinary teams. • Prepare and review technical reports. • Support procurement activities for main electrical equipment. • Review Sub-Contractor designs, reports, etc. for compliance with project requirements. • Undertake site visits to both new sites and sites under construction. • Take a lead role in business development activities (in conjunction with Business Development professionals). • Support Bid Team with tender preparation activities.
Preferred Qualifications / Capabilities • Electrical balance of plant design skills, with exposure to civil and mechanical systems. • Experience with electrical system modelling software (DigSilent, PSCAD or similar) and the associated system study deliverables (load flow, short circuit, reactive power, energization, cable sizing, etc.). • Experience with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software (preferred). • Experience with MS Project, Excel, Word and Procore • Knowledge of UK Grid Code and compliance. • Knowledge of applicable UK design standards and regulations. • Knowledge of UK network operator standards and regulations. • Knowledge of CDM Principal Designer and Principal Contractors roles and duties. • Strong project management/delivery skills. • Effective communication and collaboration abilities. • Minimum of 5 years related work experience. • Bachelor’s degree (minimum) in Electrical Engineering, or related field. • Full driving licence and ability to drive to project site locations UK wide, if necessary
Location:
Glasgow, Glasgow City
Salary:
£55,000 - £75,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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