Lead Engineer

1 month ago


Warrington Cheshire, United Kingdom Westlakes Recruit Full time

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting Electrical LV Engineers in Warrington.
The job holder shall report to the LV Operations Manager and liaise closely with LV Project Engineers, LV Design Engineers, LV Field Service Technicians, LV Technical Manager, LV Production Manager, LV Test Engineers, LV Bid Team, Strategic Account and Key Account Managers, Project Managers, and clients as necessary to effectively execute the function.
Monitor and plan projects to ensure they are completed on time and to budget, including updating project commercial files and monthly progress reports, capturing change and highlighting any project risks.
Assume all necessary line-management responsibility for selected regional based LV Staff; approve weekly timesheets, approve holiday requests, carry out annual employee appraisals, approve timesheets, create and implement annual learning and development plans and continuously plan resourcing and allocation for projects.
Assume accountability of key deliverables and associated LV design and engineering procedures / forms relating to an integrated operating model, for the set-up, delivery and close-out of projects.
Complete the production of electrical design drawings and calculations from client's requirements, associated technical standards and 'best' engineering practice.
Carry out technical reviews of electrical design drawings and calculations within the LV Engineering department.
Work as part of a collaborative team (coordinated by the Technical Manager) to develop standards & tools in order to enhance productivity, improve quality, comply with legislation and/or keep abreast of developments in technology. Ensure the LV Engineering team is properly updated with developments / standards by leading the communication process.
Notify LV Operations Director of any significant commercial, technical or contractual risks associated with current or pending projects.
Attend weekly meetings for project planning and progress review.
Prepare for and attend resource planning meetings as required.
Must be a team player with a knowledge of system engineering and project delivery processes.
Must possess a keen commercial awareness.
Must have experience of site surveying and reporting on existing LV Assemblies through a 'hands-on' approach i.e. investigating of in-service electrical equipment, identification of existing circuits, their components and associated wiring to facilitate modification/upgrade works to be completed.

Academic qualifications
HNC/HND Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Or equivalent through experience).
BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Or equivalent through experience).
Member of The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) (Preferable)
Professionally registered as IEng or CEng (Engineering Council) (Preferable).
Hands-on experience of Power Switchgear and Controlgear Assemblies.
Knowledge of electrical distribution theory, cable sizing, motor starting and control techniques.
Knowledge of industrial communication networks, protocols and architecture.
Knowledge of network 'fault-levels' and associated LV Assembly short-circuit withstand strength. Knowledge of power loss, heat dissipation and associated LV Assembly temperature-rise limits.
Knowledge of Project Management 'best practice'.
Proficient in current release of Autodesk (AutoCAD) or Bentley (Microstation / Promis.e) and Microsoft Office 365 (i.e. Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Sharepoint) software.



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