High Voltage Engineer

Recruit4staff; Wales; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and civil engineering company seeks a High Voltage Engineer for an essential role in Penrhyndeudraeth. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience with HV projects, strong management skills, and a background in digital engineering practices. This permanent role offers a competitive salary, benefits including accommodation and pension contributions, and is based on-site full-time.

Benefits

Pension with up to 8% contribution

25 days holiday + Bank holidays

Accommodation provided

Qualifications

• Essential experience on National Grid projects (400kV and 132kV circuits).
• 10+ years in high voltage projects with civils/construction experience.
• Hold a current UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage design of HV system and project manage cable installations.
• Oversee HV designer and subcontractor deliverables to meet project requirements.
• Act as the technical lead for HV works.

Skills

Digital Engineering

High Voltage Project Management

Civils/Construction Experience

Education

Electrical Engineering apprenticeship, ONC diploma or degree

Job description

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Recruit4Staff are proud to represent their client, an internationally renowned construction & civil engineering company in their search for a High Voltage Engineer to work on their newly awarded contract in the Penrhyndeudraeth area

For the successful High Voltage Engineer our client is offering:

• Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum (Negotiable depending on experience & skillset)
• Day shifts
• Permanent role
• Pension with up to 8% contribution from the client
• 25 days holiday + Bank holidays
• Accommodation provided
• Based on-site full-time

The Role - High Voltage Engineer :

• Manage the design of the HV system and act as project manager for the cable installations
• To manage the HV designer and subcontractor design activities and deliverables to ensure they are completed in line with the agreed programme and Project requirements.
• To be the technical lead for the HV works on the project
• To manage the MEP designer and subcontractor design activities and deliverables to ensure they are completed in line with the agreed programme and Project requirements.
• Liaise with the Designer or representative as required under the contract.
• Work with the Project Team to produce, maintain and manage the project-integrated management plan and all associated documentation

What our client is looking for in a High Voltage Engineer:

• Previous National Grid-related project experience preferably on 400kV and 132 kV circuits - ESSENTIAL
• 10+ years experience with high voltage projects
• Will have both substantial civils/construction and design experience - ESSENTIAL
• Hold a current UK Driving Licence
• Exceptional know-how in implementing and promoting Digital Engineering practices in Design as well as construction
• Electrical Engineering apprenticeship, ONC diploma or degree, extensive relevant experience - ESSENTIAL

Key skills or similar Job titles: High Voltage Engineer, HV Engineer, HV Project Manager, High Voltage Project Manager, Project Manager