Job Description
Role : HV Cable Project Engineer
Sector : Transmission
Location : Hybrid with attendance to client's offices in Scotland
Duration : 6 months + Likely Extension
Rates : £650 Daily Rate Inside IR35 via Umbrella
Clearance : BPSS
Full UK Working Rights required
Key Duties:
* Involved in the full project life cycle, from project definition, preparing and evaluating tenders, conceptual and front-end design development, detail design reviews, HAZID/HAZCON/HAZOP sessions into supporting construction, installation, commissioning and project completion.
* providing cable engineering support across multiple projects by producing or reviewing outline cable system designs during development phases, including: review and assessment of technology options, underground cable routing selection, producing current rating calculations using CYMCAP software and assessment of interface requirements.
* Developing technical scopes and specifications for new underground cable projects as well as modifications to existing assets.
* Reviewing cable system prequalification and type testing reports in preparation for Client's approval, reviewing and verifying contractor/consultant detailed underground cable system designs, witnessing factory and relevant discipline site acceptance testing.
* Providing technical support to site teams to ensure quality of installations and cable commissioning activities.
* Evaluate tenders and procure and manage specialist services from consultants.
* promoting and managing safety within your assigned projects through the implementation of CDM procedures and practices, ensuring the project engineering is compliant with company, HSE and industry regulations.
* working closely with Engineering Managers and Project Managers to ensure that Engineering and Quality risks are identified and mitigated.
* providing technical support on high profile projects or technically complex issues.
Essential requirements:
* Candidates must hold a minimum of HND in electrical engineering or mechanical engineering (with demonstrable experience in HV projects).
* Previous Transmission experience required.
* A minimum of 3+ Years cable project experience
This is a great opportunity to join a major infrastructure project with a blue chip client.
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