Staff Substation Electrical Designer- Transmission

5 months ago


Motherwell, United Kingdom Burns & McDonnell Full time

**Description**

Acting in a qualified engineer capacity within the (power) Transmission & Distribution Global Practice, to produce design engineering deliverables for Burns & McDonnell’s substation (physical/primary plant) engineering projects. This includes (but is not limited to):

- Leading on project technical solution development, unaided and when appropriate;
- participating in multi-disciplinary teams to produce specific sub-packages of detailed engineering deliverables;
- supporting the Substations Section Manager in growing and enhancing the Substations Section engineering capability in the UK business; andproviding guidance and mentorship to less experienced engineers with the engineering team, particularly those in the Substations Section.
- Be a lead technical role on substation design project deliverables, ranging from 11kV up to 400kV (with a particular emphasis on 132kV voltages and above), including undertaking the role of Lead Project Engineer on project teams, as required and when appropriate.
- Produce detailed electricity substation design packages, compliant to required client and national technical standards (ENA/BS/IEC/IEEE etc.).
- Earthing studies and substation earth system design.
- Prepare calculations and technical/equipment specification documentation.
- Execute complex assignments requiring the use of advanced techniques, resulting in the development of new or improved processes, equipment, and/or technological methods.
- Undertake consultancy role on FEED stage projects, including production of technical reports and presentations.
- Maintain compliance to CDM Regulations and all other legal and regulatory requirements associated with the nature of substation and electrical system design.
- Undertake technical quality assurance reviews and provide design approval/sign-off, as required, on substation-physical related designs and deliverables.
- Work closely with other sections with the UK T&D Engineering Team, particularly the Protection & Control Section and Civil/Structural Section, to enable effective collaboration on multi-disciplinary projects and facilitate an optimal engineering function in the UK business.
- Maintain technical compliance to applicable Burns & McDonnell and client design management standards, processes, and procedures on all work delivered.
- Assist with developing and implementing policies, processes, procedures, standards, and technical guidance, as required, to continually improve the engineering capability within the Substations Section.
- Plan and lead client meetings (or meeting sections) relating to substation engineering, as required.
- Act as Principal Designer representative, as defined by UK Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015, where required.
- Support the preparation of project proposals and tender presentations.
- Drive ‘Safety by Design’ approach on all projects, at all times.
- Support nurturing of a safety and technical excellence culture through emphasis on staff competence, diligence, and responsible attitude.
- Understanding wider industry best practices and client technical standards/procedures for construction, operations & maintenance, and decommissioning, in order to drive safety, constructability, and operability throughout whole asset lifecycles.
- Maintain project compliance to Burns & McDonnell’s UK Integrated Management System (IMS).
- Support nurturing of world-class customer service culture, to drive client success.
- Be an ambassador for Burns & McDonnell at all times, through acting in accordance with expected high ethical and moral standards, and in adherence to Burns & McDonnell Code of Conduct.
- Provide support for continued professional development of less experienced engineers in team, including technical guidance.
- Actively support marketing and business development activities, building relationships with client technical contacts to aid generating new business, and elevation of the Burns & McDonnell brand.
- Participate in relevant professional bodies and industry groups. Maintain Continued Professional Development (CPD).
- Support or lead portions of section meetings.
- Interpret and support with establishing policies, procedures, and strategic goals of the organisation.
- Assist in determining section objectives and requirements, organise projects and develop standards and guidelines.
- Demonstrate creativity, foresight, and judgment in anticipating and solving problems.
- Assist with advancement and development of department tools and workflows to increase efficiency of designs, specification development, and project execution.
- Undertake other duties and responsibilities as may reasonably be asked of this position by management.

**Qualifications**
- Bachelor's degree in an electrical-based (or closely related) engineering discipline, from an accredited institution.
- Professional registration as an Incorporated Engineer with the Engineering Council.
- Membership of a relevant prof


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