Power Systems Consultant

4 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom WSP Full time

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To find out more about our **ENERGY** business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Engineering & Project Management Services for Energy | WSP
**Your new role, what's involved?**
With your help we can become a leader in the energy transition to net zero with the adoption of innovative technologies, renewables and the transformation of existing assets on the journey to a decarbonised society.

You will be leading and delivering a range of projects within the Power Systems team, bidding and winning work as well as supporting and training team members. As part of the role, you will be involved in writing and reviewing technical reports and proposals and maintaining client relationships. Therefore, an ability and enthusiasm to have direct client contact and generate good client relationships is essential.

The types of work delivered within the Power Systems team currently include:

- Steady studies such as load flow, fault level and reactive compensation;
- Dynamic studies such as frequency and voltage stability;
- Harmonic analysis/ power quality/ filter design;
- Transient overvoltage and insultation coordination simulation studies (switching/lightning);
- Control interaction studies;
- Earthing studies;
- Protection coordination and Arc Flash studies; and
- Grid connection support to onshore and offshore developers.

In this role your responsibilities will include:

- Delivering consulting work related to the various types of power systems studies and analysis, in particular control interaction studies.
- Providing technical and project management leadership to support the project team in the successful delivery of consulting work.
- Ensuring technical quality of delivery of power systems projects, reports and proposals.
- Building and maintaining key client relationships to effectively position power systems services and secure future business.
- Leading the development and delivery of project proposals and identifying areas where services/skill sets can be integrated through multi-disciplinary working.
- Lead on excellence in power systems software packages (e.g. DIgSILENT PowerFactory, PSS/E, ETAP, PSCAD, IPSA, CDEGs, etc.)

**We'd love to hear from you if you have**:

- A Degree in Electrical Engineering with Power Systems specialisation.
- Experience in power systems consulting.
- A network of industry contacts and clients.
- Proactive and highly motivated to meet customer requirements.
- Focus on quality, ensuring excellence of deliverables for both project reports and proposals and an ability to work in a fast-paced environment, often working on multiple projects/ proposals at any one time.

**What's in it for you?**
- **Work-life balance?**

WSP recognises that work is only one part of your life and making time for other things is important - whether that’s for your families, friends, or yourself.

Our hybrid working policy allows the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home as well as collaborating in our contemporary offices across the UK.
- **Inclusivity & Diversity?**

We want our people to achieve rewarding careers, bringing their whole selves to work. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP.

Our employee resource groups VIBE (LGBTQ+ employees), CREED (Championing Racial Equality and Ethnic Diversity) and our Gender Balance Group, in tandem with WSP’s Neurodiverse Community Group, WSP Connect Group (visible and non-visible disabilities) help us promote the right environment for you to reach your full potential.
- **Health & Wellbeing?**

We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.

Med24 gives you and your family unrestricted telephone access to an NHS doctor where you can call day or night or have a face-to-face video consultation.
- **Flex your time?**

For improved work life balance, WSP offers the “WSP Hour” which enables you to take one hour per day to do as you wish and make up the time earlier or later that day. We also offer part time and flexible working arrangements plus the option to flex your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
- **Your development?**

We appreciate that development and training is important to you and that’s why we have a supportive environment that invests in your development, whether that’s chartership, training or mentoring.
- Please note WSP reserves the right to close the vacancy before the advert



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