Net Zero Planning Engineer

1 month ago

Tyne Wear, United Kingdom Northern Powergrid Full time
Join Northern Powergrid as a Local System Planning Engineer

We are seeking a skilled Local System Planning Engineer to join our Energy Systems team at Northern Powergrid. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the electricity distribution network of the future and contributing to our mission of achieving net zero.

About the Role

As a Local System Planning Engineer, you will work closely with our Regional Insights Team to deliver enhanced external engagement and develop a joined-up view of how local authority and other key regional stakeholder plans impact our investment programmes. You will also seek opportunities to maximise the value from our investment as a result of the engagement and support the production of Local Area Energy Plans (LAEPs).

Key Responsibilities
  • Work with the Regional Insights Team to deliver enhanced external engagement and develop a joined-up view of how local authority and other key regional stakeholder plans impact our investment programmes.
  • Seek opportunities to maximise the value from our investment as a result of the engagement and support the production of Local Area Energy Plans (LAEPs).
  • Ensure effective two-way flow of data and intelligence on regional decarbonisation with parties such as local authorities, housing authorities and mass Low Carbon Technology (LCT) installers.
  • Check mutual compatibility of Local Authority and Northern Powergrid energy forecasts and explain differences.
  • Use local intelligence on regional decarbonisation projects to enhance the company's investment forecasts and delivery.
  • Use external dialogue to guide the enhancements in data and open analytics we provide.
Requirements
  • Level 5 or 6 (HND, degree, or equivalent) in a STEM subject, or a level 4 qualification (e.g., HNC) with commensurate relevant experience.
  • Understanding of power system design and operation.
  • Knowledge of electrical distribution equipment.
  • Full driving licence is desirable.
What We Offer

Along with a competitive salary of £51,761 and £70,784 (dependent on experience), we also offer great benefits such as:

  • Enrolment into our double-matched pension scheme.
  • 25 days holiday (rising with service) plus bank holidays.
  • Excellent opportunities for career growth.
  • Agile working arrangements.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Please note that we do not discriminate on the basis of sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender re-assignment, race, age or disability, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.

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