Electrical Design Team Leader

£65000 - £70000
Milton Keynes
Description

The Company

A large independent connections provider with a very broad and exciting range of projects. In addition to large solar connections, the company also works extensively with heavy industries, demand side response generation, battery energy storage and large private connections to the grid. Voltages range from 11kV to 132kV with project values extending up to £8m per scheme.

It's the breadth of the schemes that really stands out and makes this a very stimulating place to work.

The Role

We’re seeking an experienced Electrical Design Team Leader to help manage and lead design contestable connections between 11kV - 132kV for a broad range of end clients and industries. You’ll benefit from the support of an excellent team, an attentive line manager and a well distributed workload.

You’ll work closely with colleagues from the civil design team, the protection and control engineers and external clients / landowners and see the project through from initial design to project completion giving full exposure to all parts of the process.

The position will report to the Senior Electrical Design Manager and is to be the contestable designer on specific projects. This will involve undertaking electrical designs, and leading the Electrical Design Department across some high-scale projects. 

Responsibilities:

  • Supervising and supporting the Electrical Team;
  • Taking the lead on electrical projects;
  • Create Single Line Diagrams (SLDs);
  • Prepare technical specifications and select electrical equipment for the projects;
  • Understand Earthing Designs;
  • Create substation designs;
  • Create cable calculations and schedules;
  • Create Designer Risk Assessments;
  • Create SCADA designs;
  • Work with communication networks (such as Fibre Optics). 

Experience

  • Experience in a supervisory role within the design industry;
  • Experience of ICPs/DNOs or have a background of ICPs/DNOs;
  • Experience of voltages up to 132KV;
  • Experience in substation and cable design;
  • Knowledge of ENA/BS/IEC/G81 standards. 

Reward

  • Up to £70,000 basic salary
  • 25 days + Bank Holidays
  • Pension scheme
  • Bonus scheme

Next Steps

Apply for this position by contacting us on the details provided or by uploading your CV here

Email

apply@hederahiring.com

Call
Category

Upload CV