Climate17 is working with a leader in high-voltage design, installation, and commissioning services. They are driving the UK's future energy landscape with innovative projects, from 11kV to 400kV.
As their operations grow, they are looking for a skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to join their multi-disciplinary Engineering team.
Role
Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you’ll serve as a design authority, collaborate on substation designs, mentor colleagues, and directly contribute to the energy transition.
Responsibilities
* Working as a design authority to shape and approve design solutions and conducting design reviews, ensuring compliance with customer requirements and regulations.
* Driving technical excellence with an expanding team of electrical engineers.
* Producing detailed Substation Layout Designs, defining Primary Plant requirements, and ensuring electrical clearances.
* Collaborating with various teams to coordinate seamless, multi-disciplinary designs.
* Performing equipment calculations and liaising with our supply-chain to meet project specifications.
* Designing and routing HV Cables, calculating ratings, and developing effective earthing systems.
* Resolving on-site installation challenges through technical guidance.
* Supporting tenders by anticipating design challenges, optimizing budgets, and aligning with project timelines.
* Building strong relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders through clear communication and technical expertise.
Requirements
* Indicatively, 5 years’ experience in Substation Design, with a strong foundation in National Grid standards and BESS projects.
* Education: Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering; IEng or CEng status is desirable.
* Skills: In-depth knowledge of UK specifications, single-line diagrams, and the design of high-voltage systems. Competence in performing electro-mechanical calculations is a plus.
* Collaboration: A team player with excellent interpersonal skills to coach a developing team and to foster collaboration across departments.
About Us
Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector.
Inclusive Application Process
Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or