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Date Added: Sat 31/08/2024

EHV / HV Substation Design Engineer - Wakefield

Wakefield, WF2, UK
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Company: PRIMARY POWER CONSULTING

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £55000 - £75000/annum pension, private health insurance

Primary Power Consulting is a high voltage electrical engineering company specialising in electrical power infrastructure, transport and grid connections. Due to continuing success and a secure sales pipeline, we are looking to recruit additional EHV / HV Substation Design Engineers.

The professional delivery of 11kV—132kV utility projects is a key growth area, and as such, this role is vital to our business's ongoing success.

This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career with a well-established company!

Key Responsibilities:

Strengthen our substation design team and grow our capability for the transmission and distribution systems of the future
Provide support to the full value chain offering for transmission operators, distribution network operators, wind, solar, energy storage and ancillary services developers
You'll be involved in a range of services from feasibility design through to the preparation of technical specifications, scheme drawings and design compliance checks throughout the design process on all elements of EHV and HV substation design
Build trusted relationships with clients, contribute to bid preparation and provide mentoring/leadership for colleagues
Required Skills:

Bachelor's Degree / Masters in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or HNC/ HND qualifications
Proven technical ability in Switchgear, Transformers, Cables, OHL and some knowledge of EHV/HV protection systems up to and including 132kV
Expert in technical Substation design and deep understanding of the associated disciplines
Passion for delivering innovative solutions
IT literate
Must have a full UK driving licence, be eligible to work in the UK and be fluent in English speaking with suitable experience to be considered.
We expect you to be self-motivated with a flexible and proactive approach to work and be able to work autonomously or as part of a team
Required Experience:

Relevant experience in EHV/HV Substation Design activities within the electrical contracting or utility industries
Benefits:

Generous salary depending on experience and qualifications plus overtime for weekend working
Pension contribution
Private health insurance
Car allowance scheme
33 days annual holiday, including public holidays
Annual bonus subject to personal and company performance
Positive and rewarding working environment, yet highly professional with excellent support mechanisms in place to develop your knowledge and career
Sounds interesting? Click the APPLY button to send your CV for immediate consideration.

Candidates with previous experience or job titles, including; Design Engineer, Senior Design Engineer, and Principal Engineer, may also be considered for this role
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