* Produce design approval packages and management of the design approval process with the UK DNOs/IDNOs.
* Interface with and attend meetings with clients, IDNO or DNO.
* Coordinate project requirements at the design and construction stage with civil, electrical, protection & control designers and other third parties where required.
* Coordinate design with clients, sub-contractors, consultants and designers.
* Lead project from tender design until the handover to the Project Delivery Team.
* Support the Project Delivery Team during construction and assist in the Project Design Change Process.
* Configure and maintain the project program through the design phase of the project.
* Preparation of design phase safety documentation on the projects, Design Risk Assessments and preliminary H&S plans where necessary.
* Undertake Network demand calculations and design Points of Connection (POCs) from existing electric networks to provide technical solutions and quotations for 3rd party POC Applications.
* Liaise with the MU team and wider business to resolve any issues.
Due to rapid growth and expansion within the FES Energy business we are currently recruiting an Electrical Contestable Designer / Coordinator preferably with experience in estimating to work within our High Voltage / Utilities Department., Previously worked within an ICP/IDNO/DNO
* Knowledge of LV/11kV networks
* Knowledge of G81 specifications
* Competent user of various electrical design software
* Committed and hard working
* Organised, with good time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines
* Can adapt to different tasks quickly, efficiently and confidently
* Capable of working in an autonomous or team orientated environment
* Well-presented and confident
* Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office and Estimating software
* Excellent Communication skills both written and verbally
The FES / OCS Group is one the largest independent technical services companies in the UK with over 60 years of experience providing services solutions to a wide range of corporate and public sector clients. As a NERS accredited Independent Connection Provider (ICP), FES Energy delivers contestable infrastructure including the installations of cabling, Electrical Substations and Grid connections - up to and including 33kV.
The roles will be based at our Head Office in Stirling. Hours of work are Monday to Thursday 8-5pm and 8-3.30pm on a Friday. FES Support Services Ltd offer a package which includes competitive salaries and benefits including 35 days holiday per year, a group pension plan, private healthcare and other fantastic benefits.