Actemium ICP - Senior Design Engineer M&E · Actemium ICP - Nottingham

Actemium UK; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Actemium UK is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join their Independent Connection Provider business unit. In this role, you will contribute to the HV Engineering design team, delivering technical designs for electrical substations and connections while ensuring compliance with safety standards and mentoring junior staff.

Benefits

Discretionary Bonus

Share Scheme

Pension

Private Healthcare

EV Car Scheme (Salary Sacrifice)

Qualifications

• 5+ years HV Substation design experience to NERS standards.
• Chartered Engineer or working towards it.
• Experience with protection and grading studies, British Standards, G81 standards.

Responsibilities

• Produce project-specific electrical designs for DNO/IDNO/private networks.
• Design HV substations layouts, prepare technical reports and specifications.
• Ensure compliance with legal and safety standards.

Skills

Effective communication

Risk management

Innovation

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Member of The IET (IEng)

Tools

MS Office

AutoCAD

Amtech

Revit

CDEGS

Job description

Actemium ICP, part of VINCI Energies, is seeking a passionate Senior Design Engineer to join our growing Independent Connection Provider business unit. If you have a passion for innovative engineering, enjoy technical challenges, and want to make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you.

Package: £53,000 - £65,000 + Discretionary Bonus + Share Scheme + Pension + Private Healthcare + EV Car Scheme (Salary Sacrifice)

Job Responsibilities

Contribute to the HV Engineering design team by delivering accurate and timely designs that are commercially and technically sound.

Design segments include:

• Electrical Substations and connections at 11kV and 33kV
• Contestable designs
• Earthing System Design
• Protection Systems
• Communication Systems

Key duties involve:

• Producing project-specific electrical designs for DNO/IDNO/private networks
• Preparing bills of quantities, cable calculations, technical reports, schematics, and detailed specifications for HV equipment and ancillary plant
• Reviewing client specifications and designing HV substations layouts and elevations
• Assessing HV networks, managing POC and G99 applications, and designing HV protection/control systems
• Developing single-line diagrams and managing detailed cable system designs
• Liaising with external design houses, developing HV system studies, and attending client meetings
• Reviewing equipment proposals, approving designs for construction, and contributing to project planning and risk management
• Ensuring compliance with legal and safety standards, and maintaining professional knowledge

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Member of The IET (IEng)
• 5+ years HV Substation design experience to NERS standards
• Chartered Engineer or working towards it
• Experience with protection and grading studies, British Standards, G81 standards
• Proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD, Amtech, and ideally Revit, CDEGS

Communication and Behavioral Skills

• Effective communication with internal teams and external stakeholders
• Integrity, responsibility, risk management, flexibility, enthusiasm, and innovation

Additional Responsibilities

• Overall engineering design responsibility, client interaction, project coordination, and leadership from start to finish
• Supporting safety documentation, environmental and sustainability files, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating with project teams