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Plant Engineer
Posted 1 day ago United KingdomContract
Sectors:Transmission & GridJob Reference: 13132
Our client is looking for a Plant Engineer to support a major renewable energy project. The role involves providing technical expertise and engineering assurance for transmission-level primary plant equipment from 33kV to 400kV throughout various project phases.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and develop scope of works, technical specifications and engineering requirements for transmission substation plant equipment.
- Provide engineering support across a range of primary plant equipment including AIS and GIS switchgear, transformers, reactors, FACTS equipment, grid stabilisation technologies and associated substation systems.
- Review contractor and consultant designs during project development and delivery phases.
- Assess technical compliance against project specifications, standards and client requirements.
- Support the management of technical queries, engineering deviations and design changes.
- Work collaboratively with other engineering disciplines to ensure successful delivery of integrated substation designs.
- Review and provide technical approval recommendations for contractor design deliverables.
- Attend and support Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and review resulting documentation.
- Support engineering assurance activities throughout procurement, manufacture, installation and commissioning phases.
- Identify technical risks and support development of practical engineering solutions.
- Promote best practice, innovation and continuous improvement within the electrical plant discipline.
- Apply Safety by Design principles throughout all project phases.
- Support compliance with CDM Regulations and design risk management processes.
- Develop and maintain productive working relationships with project teams, contractors, consultants, manufacturers and operational stakeholders.
- Support installation, testing and commissioning activities where required.
About You
- Demonstrable experience in transmission-level primary plant engineering, ideally up to 400kV.
- Technical understanding of AIS and GIS switchgear, transformers, reactors and associated substation equipment.
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or another relevant engineering discipline.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently whilst contributing effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Commitment to delivering quality, safety and engineering excellence.
If you are interested in this role, please apply.
Please note: you must already have the right to work in the country where this role is based to be considered for it.
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Henri Bird
Henri Bird