Principal / Associate Director - Protection and Control Engineer

1 month ago


Manchester, United Kingdom AECOM Full time
Job Description

 

Start here. Grow here.

At AECOM, we are at the forefront of the energy sector’s transformation, driving the shift toward a more sustainable and inclusive future. As Europe accelerates efforts to reduce carbon emissions and transition to clean energy, we’re playing a pivotal role in delivering innovative, low-carbon energy solutions that meet the growing demands of the industry, our communities, and the planet.

As a global leader in advisory, engineering, environmental, programme delivery and construction services, we’re committed to delivering resilient, sustainable legacies. From wind and solar to hydropower, energy storage, hydrogen and nuclear, our projects span the entire energy ecosystem, enabling the UK’s transition to a greener future. We're proud to be working on some of the most iconic energy projects, ensuring a balanced, reliable, and sustainable energy mix for future generations.

Come grow with us.

Become part of our dynamic Transmission and Distribution business, which boasts approximately 60 experts across the UK & Ireland. Collaborate with top-tier electrical, civil and mechanical engineers to deliver a variety of captivating projects, from small initiatives to large-scale ventures such as the Great Grid Upgrade Great Grid Partnership: enabling the UK’s energy transition  all the way from concept to completion.

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

Here’s what you’ll do:

  • We are looking for TP141 authorised engineers (Schemes and/or Settings) to support the National Grid GGP and similar other projects.
  • Develop, refine and optimise P&C solutions including creation of key line diagrams, schematic diagrams, relay settings, SCADA topology diagrams, wiring diagrams, design specifications, interface drawings etc. for various Transmission & Distribution clients.
  • Review of designs produced by suppliers to ensure designs are technically compliant and in line with National Grid/Client policies and standards
  • Owner’s Engineer role to review and comment on supplier designs and calculations on behalf of HV Clients including for BESS and Renewables projects
  • Protection Coordination Study and Settings calculations where required using ETAP or similar software (desired)

Qualifications

Here’s what we’re looking for:

  • TP141 authorised or extensive NG Project experience in a CDAE/reviewer role
  • An electrical/ power engineering or similar qualification, such as an HNC, HND, BSc/BEng and/or an MSc/Meng.
  • Knowledge of transmission (National Grid or SSE) HV design process and related project experience. 
  • Extensive experience in P&C FEED or detailed design of high voltage installations (132kV to 400kV). 
  • Good team player and have a client-focused mindset customer facing skills. 
  • Ability to work flexibly across multiple projects. 
  • Strong experience in working with transmission voltages 275kV/400kV and will have a consulting, utility, renewable generation or OEM background.


Additional Information

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you need accommodations during the application process, please contact us at ReasonableAdjustments@aecom.com. At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives.

And let's not forget about the perks at AECOM. You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits #freedomtogrow designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career pathways, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.

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For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn or email directly Stephen.bullock@aecom.com

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

 

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.



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