Lead Consultant for Power System Safety

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom RINA Full time

RINA is seeking a Senior Consultant in Power System Protection & Connections to enhance its consulting team.


Position Overview


The Senior Consultant will play a pivotal role in delivering technical expertise across various projects, leading teams, and providing mentorship to colleagues while coordinating with project leaders to ensure optimal resource management and successful project execution.


Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver technical guidance and oversight on diverse projects related to distribution and transmission networks, as well as renewable energy stakeholders.
  • Conduct and oversee technical analyses including protection coordination, arc flash assessments, dynamic and transient studies, harmonic analysis, short-circuit evaluations, and techno-economic assessments, particularly for generation systems (including Wind Farms and PV/BESS) in accordance with industry standards.
  • Draft, review, and approve comprehensive technical documentation.
  • Assist in preparing high-quality proposals and bids for current and prospective clients.
  • Represent RINA during client presentations and project discussions.
  • Cultivate professional relationships within RINA, client organizations, and relevant external entities.
  • Manage small to medium-sized projects and teams, overseeing resource allocation, progress monitoring, cost management, invoicing support, and client communications.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related technical field.
  • Chartered Engineer status or progress towards it is preferred.
  • A minimum of 25 years of experience in power system analysis and grid connection studies across generation, transmission, and distribution systems.
  • Strong communication and client management skills, along with experience in business development.
  • Proficiency in modern simulation tools and electrical circuit modeling software such as PSCAD, PSS/E, DigSILENT Powerfactory, ETAP, Python, and ERACS.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

RINA is a global organization with over 5,600 employees and 200 offices in 70 countries, providing a wide range of services including certification, marine classification, product testing, site supervision, vendor inspection, training, and engineering consultancy. Our comprehensive business model encompasses the entire project lifecycle, ensuring technical, environmental, and safety sustainability.

At RINA, we strive to foster a workplace culture that values every individual and encourages innovative thinking. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and maintaining a respectful and safe environment free from discrimination or harassment.



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