Lead Engineer - Design Assurance

Lead Engineer | Outside IR35 | Remote

Responsible for leading a portfolio of projects on the design team's behalf. Ranging from HV distribution connected projects to EHV transmission connected projects. The role will involve leading project teams of multi-disciplined engineers to produce a suite of design for both contestable and private works associated with the projects.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership in the production of:
  • Main Connection and protection single line diagram design review.
  • Cable route designs review.
  • Switchgear selection and specification.
  • Transformer selection and specification.
  • CT and VT sizing studies.
  • Battery Charger sizing studies.
  • Multicore schedule, Multicore termination schedules review.
  • Cable sizing studies.
  • Small Power and Lighting Design.
  • Control room/Switchroom Layout Design.
  • Substation Layout Design review.
• Ensure that designs follow EP policies, UK standards and legislation, DNO/IDNO policies, and employer's requirements.
• Responsible for the issue of all the design deliverables in line with the project program.
• Working on multiple projects simultaneously.

Experience:

• 6 years + experience working for an ICP/DNO/IDNO.
• UK NGET and DNO experience.
• EHV substation project delivery experience up to 132kV.
• Excellent knowledge of relevant BSEN, IEC, CIGRE, IEEE, and ENA standards.
• AutoCAD experience.

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