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The HVDC - High Voltage Direct Current technology has been on the market for the past 60 years and is used, among other things, to transmit power over long distances & integrate renewables into the grid with minimal losses, using overhead lines, underground and submarine cable systems. Please find out more about our world-leading technology at Hitachi Energy HVDC.
We value your potential and personal commitment equal to experience, so do not hesitate to send your application even though you don’t meet all the requirements. A team with fantastic collaboration and different backgrounds is waiting for you to join!
Location of the posting will be Glasgow or Birmingham in the United Kingdom. Please note we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this opportunity.
Responsibilities
* Be the point of contact towards external civil designer. Manage the design review meetings (DRM) and bid review meetings (BRM) for EPC and EP deliveries, in which there is a Civil Design interface.
* Review tender technical specifications and highlight any risks, opportunities, deviations, or clarifications related to civil design.
* Participate in the contract review with the Plant Lead Engineer and interpret the technical specification for the projects, confirming the civil design scope of deliveries and highlighting deviations compared to tender specifications.
* Responsible for the Civil Design deliveries within budget, scope, and time plan.
* Responsible for defining the scope of work (SoW) for the department and the Civil Designer regarding engineering budget and project time schedule.
* Ensure that the Civil Design is done with consideration to applicable local standards, laws, and regulations.
* Responsible for the bill of quantities (BoQ) from the Civil Design 3D model.
* Lead and coordinate all civil design disciplines to facilitate an integrated 3D design as specified by the department's processes and relevant technical specifications.
* Secure input data and evaluate impact/consequences based on the change management process if input data is changed. Document changes in a traceable way and follow up that the design is done accordingly.
* In the case of project-specific new technical solutions, the Civil Design Lead needs to get the confirmation on the new design from the TA/specialist.
* Review the project document list (PDL) and customer document list (CDL).
* Review the deliveries from the Civil Designer to secure the quality.
* Responsible for the design review meetings (DRM) being conducted according to internal processes and protocols as well as documenting actions and questions from meetings in minutes of meeting.
* Constructability and HSE aspects should be considered during the design development.
* Share and incorporate feedback and lessons learned from the project with the rest of the department members and to the respective part of the organization.
Qualifications / Background
* Bachelors or master’s in civil design engineering with a minimum work experience of 5+ years.
* Good knowledge of the relevant international Standards/Codes - British Codes (BS), ACI is a must-have. Other codes like Eurocodes, DIN, ASTM, or equivalent shall be an advantage.
* HV / EHV Switchyard equipment foundations which include Power transformers, Reactors, switching equipment, Gantry and Towers along with drainage and cable trenches, GIS Building foundations, Office/Storage buildings foundation.
* Shall be able to review civil drawings and documents to fulfill the local country regulations.
* Hands-on experience in BOQ for civil foundation, superstructure, PEB structures associated with substations/switchyards, etc.
* Knowledge of Civil/Steel/MEP materials is an added advantage.
* Technical knowledge of Steel structure and reinforced concrete structures – BIM/ACC, Staad, AutoCAD/Revit knowledge required.
* Experience in substation design and industrial structures.
* Experience in the field of High voltage Switchyard equipment foundations and structures, including power transformer and reactor foundations.
* Experience in Steel structures like Gantry and tower structures and foundations.
* Experience in estimation of civil foundation, superstructures, PEB structures.
* Knowledge of process structuring & process management.
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Job type: Full time
Experience: Experienced
Job function: Engineering & Science
Contract: Regular
Publication date: 2024-12-19
Reference number: R0057086
About Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry, and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future.
We employ around 45,000 people in 90 countries who each day work with purpose and use their different backgrounds to challenge the status quo. We welcome you to apply today and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation.
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