Technical Designer

3 months ago

Leeds, United Kingdom ZEST Full time

_**Purpose of job **_

Our aim is to become a market leader in the provision of Electric Vehicle charging solutions to Local Authorities and Businesses as part of our strategy to lead the transition to zero carbon.

The goal is to undertake an ambitious electric vehicle charging installation program, deploying high volume and quality EV installations across the nation. Our aim is to make the world a better place, one charge point at a time.

The Technical Designer will work within Zest’s Operations team to produce preliminary and detailed engineering designs, up to 132kv, liaising with DNOs, to ensure the successful integration of Zest’s projects into the wider network.
- **Key Accountabilities **_

The role is responsible for the following:

- Produce Electrical designs ranging from 11kv to 132kv
- Liaise closely with external parties, including DNOs, contractors, and clients, plus other internal stakeholders and project teams to ensure the design approval and construction processes run smoothly
- Partner with the Commercial team on developing new projects
- Experience of producing project cost estimates and reports, obtaining technical or major procurement item quotations
- Representing the design team when presenting to clients, with commercial acumen
- Supporting the whole project lifecycle, attending sites as required as part of the design and planning processes
- Quality checking and signing off on works
- Mentoring and training junior members of the team
- Experience working with design software such as AutoCAD
- Plus any other duties as required by the leadership team
- **Outcome, Results and Key performance indicators **_
- Successful installation of EV charging points 
- Compliance with health and safety regulations 
- Positive feedback from stakeholders 
- **Key Relationships **_

Internal - Operations team, Commercial team, Leadership team

External - DNOs, Local Authorities, Contractors, Sub-Contractors
- **Knowledge and Skills **_
- Previous experience as a Electrical Design Engineer, with HV experience
- Experience working with a DNO/ IDNO to attain design approval
- Experience working on mixed use and change of land use sites
- **Behaviours **_
- Safety conscious
- Detail orientated
- Self-motivated
- Inclusive
- Commercially focused
- **Qualifications **_
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- CDM Awareness
- NEBOSH Construction Certificate (Desirable)

Zest is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the values and ultimately societal benefits of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus

**Experience**:

- Electrical design: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Leeds

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