Senior Electric Design Engineer +Permanent opportunity +£76,229 plus car and bonus +Hybrid working Working across an Assets and Connections Portfolio, you will produce and assure high quality electrical designs to an agreed scope. Designs to be delivered to cost, time and quality targets. All designs must meet clients design and CDM standards. These designs could be for both non-contestable and contestable works. You will work as part of a diverse team, delivering design technical excellence PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES Produce Electrical Designs that can be constructed in compliance with standards and CDM requirements and assure others designs Deliver designs, which conform to all relevant Codes of Practice and company and industry standards (for all designs relevant to UKPN Sub-stations), with Electrical Design. Contribute to the production of technical, commercial and contractual documents for procurement of engineering products Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, regulations and company procedures. Compliance with design assurance and audit processes Prepare concept and developed design, from specifications and drawings within defined periods. Provide an excellent service to the customer. Work as a Team Player within larger diverse teams Collaborate with the operational teams to guarantee a smooth process from initial enquiry through to final energisation and project closure. Comply with the requirements of the designer/principal designer as determined by the 2015 CDM Regulations Ensure design eliminates any hazards which may give rise to risks; and reduce risks from any remaining hazards (with CDM) Support and mentor other members of the team to enhance their technical knowledge. Qualifications Electrical engineering background and experience. Knowledge of power system and protection design at 132KV, 33KV, 11KV, and intermediate voltages. Knowledge of design processes and DNO, ENA and International Design Standards including relevant operational aspects to deliver designs Work with external engineering organisations and customers/partners representing UKPN to best effect. Can approve designs in specific area A good safety culture and sound understanding of Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations and their application in this role. Work unsupervised, set and comply with own targets, and identify cost-saving solutions. Good team working skills A good level of business, environmental, safety, financial, and regulatory awareness; A general appreciation of financial reporting systems; Knowledge of project management Proficient in the use of Microsoft desktop applications, in particular: Word, Excel, Project and PowerPoint; Proficient in the use of AutoCAD or Micro station Awareness of current and technological developments in distribution plant and equipment. Broad knowledge of cables and overhead lines Input into construction ideas and techniques, which feed into UK Power Networks Green Action Plan Degree level or equivalent in engineering or science Chartered Engineer or working towards achieving Chartership You will undertake site visits as part of this role and this will include entry to operational substations where compliance with safety rules and procedures is mandatory. If you would like to discuss this Senior Electric Design Engineer in more detail, please send your updaed CV to (see below) and I will get in touch.
29/05/2024
Full time
Senior Electric Design Engineer +Permanent opportunity +£76,229 plus car and bonus +Hybrid working Working across an Assets and Connections Portfolio, you will produce and assure high quality electrical designs to an agreed scope. Designs to be delivered to cost, time and quality targets. All designs must meet clients design and CDM standards. These designs could be for both non-contestable and contestable works. You will work as part of a diverse team, delivering design technical excellence PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES Produce Electrical Designs that can be constructed in compliance with standards and CDM requirements and assure others designs Deliver designs, which conform to all relevant Codes of Practice and company and industry standards (for all designs relevant to UKPN Sub-stations), with Electrical Design. Contribute to the production of technical, commercial and contractual documents for procurement of engineering products Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, regulations and company procedures. Compliance with design assurance and audit processes Prepare concept and developed design, from specifications and drawings within defined periods. Provide an excellent service to the customer. Work as a Team Player within larger diverse teams Collaborate with the operational teams to guarantee a smooth process from initial enquiry through to final energisation and project closure. Comply with the requirements of the designer/principal designer as determined by the 2015 CDM Regulations Ensure design eliminates any hazards which may give rise to risks; and reduce risks from any remaining hazards (with CDM) Support and mentor other members of the team to enhance their technical knowledge. Qualifications Electrical engineering background and experience. Knowledge of power system and protection design at 132KV, 33KV, 11KV, and intermediate voltages. Knowledge of design processes and DNO, ENA and International Design Standards including relevant operational aspects to deliver designs Work with external engineering organisations and customers/partners representing UKPN to best effect. Can approve designs in specific area A good safety culture and sound understanding of Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations and their application in this role. Work unsupervised, set and comply with own targets, and identify cost-saving solutions. Good team working skills A good level of business, environmental, safety, financial, and regulatory awareness; A general appreciation of financial reporting systems; Knowledge of project management Proficient in the use of Microsoft desktop applications, in particular: Word, Excel, Project and PowerPoint; Proficient in the use of AutoCAD or Micro station Awareness of current and technological developments in distribution plant and equipment. Broad knowledge of cables and overhead lines Input into construction ideas and techniques, which feed into UK Power Networks Green Action Plan Degree level or equivalent in engineering or science Chartered Engineer or working towards achieving Chartership You will undertake site visits as part of this role and this will include entry to operational substations where compliance with safety rules and procedures is mandatory. If you would like to discuss this Senior Electric Design Engineer in more detail, please send your updaed CV to (see below) and I will get in touch.
Responsibilities & Main Tasks Responsible for the day-to-day design management and ensure technical deliverables are produced within required timescales and costs. This Includes Technical submittals, Management of Technical Queries and drawing submittals. Coordinate internal and external design teams as well as liaising with clients on design-related issues. Review of civil/structural design drawings and ensure constructability of designs. Ensure designs are to the health, safety, environmental legislations, and sustainable building standards. Provide technical expertise and ensure designs are produced on time and are high quality. Manage, assess, and mitigate risks associated with designs. Develop and implement design strategies toward project deliverables. Ensure drawings are ready on time, and available to the relevant people. Undertake the Principal Designer duties and chair design meetings as well as report write up Liaise in a professional manner with the client, client's representatives, and other stakeholders. Ensure designs are carried out in accordance with Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) requirements including Construction (Design and Management) Regulations - CDM 2015 Review Compliance of all products against the given specification. Follow Project Specific guideline and templates when producing documentation. Follow Project Specific Transmittal Processes when uploading documentation. Liaising and seeking potential Products/Supplier/Installers - for items against scope and specification. Aiding the Site Manager in the production of Quality documentation, highlighting the limitations of products, suppliers, and Installers to be incorporated into the quality documentation. (Check sheets, ITP) Aiding the Quality Manager in the archiving of relevant quality record process against the relevant works package. Aiding the commercial team on tracking any delays caused by both client and Subcontractor, ie delays in returns of documentation, delays in manufacture, delay to access. Instructing and planning of manufacture and delivery to site as per site requirements and limitations. Preferring Just in time' delivery. Overlooking Installation on site and completing Quality checks and relevant quality documentation to progress site activities as per designs. Liaising with client quality control representatives to complete their sections of checks and documentation to progress works in a timely manner. Strong interaction and management with project engineer to get relevant site information to either client or supplier. Filtering information to suppliers, adhering to the security aspect oft the project. Requirements Degree/HNC in an engineering/construction discipline. Minimum of 5 years' experience in design within civil/construction sector Experience and fully aware of the requirements of CDM Experience in detailed design of both permanent and temporary works. CSCS Security Clearance (SC) - UKSV (Vetting Service) - Previous security clearance would be advantageous. Mentor and coach project team members to strengthen skill sets.
29/05/2024
Project-based
Responsibilities & Main Tasks Responsible for the day-to-day design management and ensure technical deliverables are produced within required timescales and costs. This Includes Technical submittals, Management of Technical Queries and drawing submittals. Coordinate internal and external design teams as well as liaising with clients on design-related issues. Review of civil/structural design drawings and ensure constructability of designs. Ensure designs are to the health, safety, environmental legislations, and sustainable building standards. Provide technical expertise and ensure designs are produced on time and are high quality. Manage, assess, and mitigate risks associated with designs. Develop and implement design strategies toward project deliverables. Ensure drawings are ready on time, and available to the relevant people. Undertake the Principal Designer duties and chair design meetings as well as report write up Liaise in a professional manner with the client, client's representatives, and other stakeholders. Ensure designs are carried out in accordance with Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) requirements including Construction (Design and Management) Regulations - CDM 2015 Review Compliance of all products against the given specification. Follow Project Specific guideline and templates when producing documentation. Follow Project Specific Transmittal Processes when uploading documentation. Liaising and seeking potential Products/Supplier/Installers - for items against scope and specification. Aiding the Site Manager in the production of Quality documentation, highlighting the limitations of products, suppliers, and Installers to be incorporated into the quality documentation. (Check sheets, ITP) Aiding the Quality Manager in the archiving of relevant quality record process against the relevant works package. Aiding the commercial team on tracking any delays caused by both client and Subcontractor, ie delays in returns of documentation, delays in manufacture, delay to access. Instructing and planning of manufacture and delivery to site as per site requirements and limitations. Preferring Just in time' delivery. Overlooking Installation on site and completing Quality checks and relevant quality documentation to progress site activities as per designs. Liaising with client quality control representatives to complete their sections of checks and documentation to progress works in a timely manner. Strong interaction and management with project engineer to get relevant site information to either client or supplier. Filtering information to suppliers, adhering to the security aspect oft the project. Requirements Degree/HNC in an engineering/construction discipline. Minimum of 5 years' experience in design within civil/construction sector Experience and fully aware of the requirements of CDM Experience in detailed design of both permanent and temporary works. CSCS Security Clearance (SC) - UKSV (Vetting Service) - Previous security clearance would be advantageous. Mentor and coach project team members to strengthen skill sets.
Mechanical Design Engineer - Remote Home Based - Market Rate - 3 months initially, very likely to roll on til end of 2024 A new requirement has arisen with an innovative technology provider to add value in the design and development of a new range of products. My client are looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with experience of delivering designs for manufacture. Role will be working on injection mouldings, aluminium castings and metal pressings. Ideally you will have worked on shoe box size or smaller devices, such as Routers, doorbells, cameras, IoT devices. Role will be working with the Principal Designer, creating technical drawings, stepfiles, drafting. Maintaining manufacturing drawings and data. Resolving queries from the factory. With experience of a 3D software package, such as Solidworks, Fusion 360 or OnShape. Liaising with electronic design engineers.
28/05/2024
Project-based
Mechanical Design Engineer - Remote Home Based - Market Rate - 3 months initially, very likely to roll on til end of 2024 A new requirement has arisen with an innovative technology provider to add value in the design and development of a new range of products. My client are looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with experience of delivering designs for manufacture. Role will be working on injection mouldings, aluminium castings and metal pressings. Ideally you will have worked on shoe box size or smaller devices, such as Routers, doorbells, cameras, IoT devices. Role will be working with the Principal Designer, creating technical drawings, stepfiles, drafting. Maintaining manufacturing drawings and data. Resolving queries from the factory. With experience of a 3D software package, such as Solidworks, Fusion 360 or OnShape. Liaising with electronic design engineers.