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Electrical Design Engineer (HV/LV)

Alecto Recruitment

London

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 60,000

Full time

25 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled HV/LV Electrical Design Engineer for a fully remote role. This position involves designing tailored electrical network solutions for various developments, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and providing expert advice to project stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of experience in LV/HV network design and a solid understanding of the UK power industry. The company offers competitive compensation and clear progression opportunities, making it an exciting chance to advance your career in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Fully remote working
Clear progression opportunities

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in electrical network design.
  • Good understanding of UK power industry technical standards.

Responsibilities

  • Design tailored HV/LV electrical network solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with DNO/IDNO policies and standards.
  • Mentor and guide trainee engineers.

Skills

Designing LV and HV electrical networks
Knowledge of DNO/IDNO standards
Project stakeholder communication
Attention to detail
Mentoring and coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
Microsoft Office

Job description

HV/LV Electrical Design Engineer - Fully Remote
50,000 - 60,000

Are you an electrical design engineer looking for a new opportunity with a leading multi-utility company? Maybe an ICP?

Are you competent with LV up to 11Kv?

Then take a look at the below:

What you will be doing:

  • Designing individually tailored HV/LV electrical network design solutions and earthing assessments for LV and HV distribution networks for domestic, commercial, and industrial developments (Single Line Diagrams, circuit diagrams, general arrangements, wiring diagrams, block cable diagrams/schedules, cable specification/sizing calculations, etc.).
  • Obtaining approval for individually tailored network design solutions including power distribution earthing.
  • Provision of specialist electrical network/substation engineering advice to project stakeholders.
  • Participate in multi-utility design handover to the Operations Department, providing any subsequent support and guidance through to final network connection.
  • Responsible for the technical compliance of electrical network design to meet the client's requirements, ensuring they satisfy company quality requirements, they are compliant with current DNO/IDNO policy, ENA Documentation, CDM Regulation, Codes of Practice, National/International Standards and legislation, company policy/procedures and contract specification, including safety compliance, as appropriate.
  • Undertake internal technical peer review of designs prior to design submission.
  • Liaise closely with Utility Infrastructure Providers, equipment manufacturers and the DNOs/IDNOs.
  • Supporting the Tendering Department and, where required, provide outline designs.
  • Engage with Gas and Water Designers to coordinate the delivery of multi-utility design projects.
  • Mentor, coach, and guide trainee engineers.

What they ask from you:

  • Experience in designing/planning LV and HV electrical utility network infrastructure and substation design.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience designing LV/HV electrical networks.
  • Good understanding of UK power industry including technical standards DNO/IDNO network construction requirements, including a knowledge of G81 documents.
  • Knowledge of technical specifications of equipment, substations, cables, and plant.
  • An understanding of DNO protection requirements would be beneficial.
  • Understanding of the current NERS requirements and be able to provide compliance support.
  • Understanding of CDM Regulations and N.R.S.W.A.
  • Understanding of ISO09001, ISO14001.
  • Engage and communicate effectively with Clients and relationship management, providing up to date progress on projects, ensuring Client's expectations are met and wherever possible exceeded.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • A team player with the ability to work independently and resolve any design issues.

They will offer:
50,000 - 60,000 DOE
Fully remote working
Clear and genuine progression within the business

If you feel you have the necessary skills to fulfil this position then please apply or send a CV to (url removed)

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