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Lead Substation Engineer

2 months ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Linxon Full time
Substation Engineering Lead

Linxon is seeking a highly experienced Substation Engineering Lead to join our team. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for the engineering, coordination, and execution of all engineering disciplines for medium-voltage and high-voltage substation projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide technical lead and coordination for all engineering activities for EHV/HV substation projects.
  • Ensure that activities related to all engineering disciplines within the project are efficiently and cost-effectively executed in accordance with contract specifications, DoW/SoW, quality standards, and safety requirements.
  • Manage and lead all engineering activities, both in-house and outsourced, during the proposal, design, and construction stages of substation projects with strict adherence to the project contract.
  • On-site assessment and evaluation of existing equipment, steel structures, foundations, etc., in the so-called "brown field" substation projects.
  • Providing expertise and support to the proposal and project teams in validating sub-contractor bids, and in negotiating sub-contracts for electrical substation projects.
  • Conform Bid packages with Customer Project Documents.
  • Identifying potential or probable risk during construction and installation.
  • Developing mitigation strategies for identified risks.
  • Work with the proposal team to ensure that the sub-contractor scope of work is clearly defined, that contract Terms & Conditions include appropriate flow downs, and that risks are properly allocated between Linxon and the sub-contractors.
  • Analyze sub-contractor bid responses for inconsistencies, oversights, and mistakes.
  • Lead sub-contractor bid reviews to resolve bid response inconsistencies, oversights, and mistakes.
  • Prepare, update, and support the project execution of engineering activities in the schedule with emphasis on; On-time delivery, Quality of deliverables, and Project costs.
  • Develop the Design Criteria and the Document Deliverables list for the project.
  • Perform technical, cost savings, and constructability reviews of design packages from internal engineering, outsourced sub-contractor engineering, and equipment factories.
  • Generate equipment specifications, monitor vendor technical compliance, and witness factory acceptance testing.
Requirements:
  • Minimum 12 to 15 years of substation engineering experience.
  • Experience in engineering leadership as well as preparation/management of SLD, layout, sections, Primary design & calculations, Grounding & Lightning design, Steel design inputs, transformers, converters/rectifiers, HV & MV Switchgear systems, Auxiliary Power AC & DC Systems, power cables, RFQ, BOQ, SCF, DSLP, Earthing system, Busbar sizing, Cable engineering, Secondary engineering, protection, and control.
  • Experience as a Contractor Design Approval Engineer (CDAE) / Lead Contractor Design Approval Engineer (LCDAE), as defined by National Grid's NG/ET/SR188 procedure will be an advantage.
  • BSc or MSc in Electrical Engineering discipline or equivalent.
  • Fluency in English – both written and spoken, additional languages are a plus.
Personal Qualities:
  • Quality-focused with strong attention to detail.
  • Assertive, decisive, confident, resilient, and flexible achiever.