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An exciting opportunity has arisen with our client for a proven electrical power design engineer to take the next step in their career. Supporting the manager of the Design and Assurance team, you will be responsible for ensuring activities of the team align with the requirements of good engineering practice and assurance processes are adhered to.

You will lead a team in:
- development of harmonised electrical design standards, manuals and procedures for use by the business in the purchase of plant/equipment and project development at all voltage levels. This includes protection and control, SCADA, substation auxiliary systems, network automation and earthing
- completion of protection assessments up to 132kV to determine the most appropriate technical solution for new and reinforced networks as part of the development of schemes prior to approval
- production of protection settings for networks from 11kV to 132kV for all Directorates in accordance with company policies and procedures

Personally, you will offer sound leadership qualities including interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate clearly and confidently at all levels internally and externally, representing the company directly with clients.

You will also be technically astute, with:
- Sound knowledge of the design, operation and management of distribution assets at all voltage levels
- Excellent understanding of Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations and hazard identification and risk management principles
- Knowledge of the ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and PAS 55 procedures relevant to design and assurance activities
- Ability to consistently achieve a high standard of quality and accuracy
- Good Negotiation, persuasion, coordination and coaching skills able to generate consensus between teams and avoid conflict
- hold Chartered / Incorporated Engineer status and be qualified to Degree or equivalent in electrical engineering
- offer relevant knowledge in the design and operation of distribution power network substation facilities and protection systems at all voltage levels up to and including 132kV

As the Temporary Works Design Engineer you will provide temporary works solutions and technical support to a number of sites across the South East/West and also have significant input in the tender process.

Description:

Working within the Works Preparation team, your role will include aspects of design co-ordination in design and build tenders, assisting with the development of construction and erection methods with subcontractors and Partners, providing input to permanent works engineering solutions for tenders & supporting the planning process.

You will also be required to provide a temporary works design checking role for sites. As the Successful candidate you will be able to demonstrate previous examples of temporary works design on Civil Engineering projects (£10m+).

Experience with projects with a rail interface would be an advantage. You will also be qualified to HND/Degree Civil Engineering Level