Technical Director HV Plant/Primary Design

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Stantec Full time

OverviewTechnical Director HV Plant/Primary Design (Substations) – lead HV primary plant design across substations. This role is part of the Transmission and Distribution team within Stantec’s energy and resources business. The role can be based anywhere in the UK.The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.The main function of the role is to develop and lead the HV team for electrical substation design projects. This involves working closely with other disciplines and leading the FEED design and detailed design for substation refurbishment/extensions and new-build projects. The candidate will ideally have wide knowledge of the transmission and distribution sector, with experience working with key T&D clients in the UK.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and lead the HV Substation design team for electrical power systems and associated power system components.Lead FEED design and detailed design for substation refurbishment/extensions and new-build projects.Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and contribute to project delivery strategies.Coach and develop the wider T&D team; stay engaged with the engineering community to drive client value and innovative solutions.About YouPro-active in building knowledge and understanding of the electricity transmission and distribution industry.Capable of coaching and developing the T&D team; able to share knowledge and promote ideas while valuing all contributions.Able to develop innovative and practical solutions, understanding how issues fit into larger solutions.Chartered Engineer (IET) preferred; hold experience as a Contractor Design Approval Engineer (CDAE) as defined by National Grid's TP137 procedure, or equivalent; TP141 HV Substation qualification is an advantage.A relevant Degree in electrical engineering is essential.About StantecThe Stantec community unites more than 31,000 employees across 450 locations on six continents. We have worked with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years, planning, designing, delivering and managing development and infrastructure to support sustainable, healthy communities. We deliver technical excellence and deep market insights to translate clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans and efficient designs. We are committed to clean growth and inclusive work environments.Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination on grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We are committed to accessible recruitment; reasonable adjustments during recruitment can be requested via our Talent Acquisition team.RequirementsDegree in electrical engineering (essential).Extensive experience in design and specification production for HV Substation plant electrical power systems and associated components.Chartered Engineer (IET) preferred; CDAE experience or equivalent; TP137; TP141 qualification advantageous.Job DetailsSeniority level: DirectorEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Information TechnologyIndustries: Business Consulting and ServicesLocation: Manchester, England, United Kingdom (and eligible for remote UK-based work) – travel as required.#J-18808-Ljbffr



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