Investment Engineer – HVDC Asset Upgrades (Hybrid)

Pontoon; Sellindge; Hybride; GBP 65 000 - 85 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Pontoon is recruiting an Investment Engineer to support a major, multi-year upgrade programme across HVDC interconnectors. You will own investment cases from concept through optioneering, engineering development, and financial sanction, ensuring safe, cost-effective asset interventions ready for delivery.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, coordinate FEED/ECI considerations, manage budgets and ensure safety, regulatory compliance and timely handover to delivery teams.

Qualifications

• Strong asset management background.
• Experience in HVDC or electricity transmission and distribution engineering.
• Working knowledge of investment management principles and processes.
• Experience within a CAPEX delivery environment.
• Demonstrable experience in early-stage development phases, including optioneering, feasibility and pre-construction planning.
• Strong front-end CDM experience, including design risk management and hazard identification.
• Experience assessing and managing FEED and ECI requirements, including contractor oversight, budget control and contractual matters.
• Excellent planning, organisation and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience applying project management and change management principles.
• Proven experience managing contractors and in-house teams, including safety, health, environmental and quality performance.

Responsabilités

• Own investment cases from initial concept through optioneering, engineering development, financial sanction and handover.
• Develop safe, efficient and cost-effective engineering solutions for asset upgrades and interventions.
• Lead multidisciplinary Scheme Teams through project setup, option selection, development, tendering and contract award.
• Coordinate site and condition assessments, technical studies, cost estimates and project risk assessments.
• Assess the need for FEED and ECI, appoint and lead specialist contractors where required, manage budgets and resolve contractual issues.
• Monitor investment budgets, financial forecasts, programmes and pre-construction milestones.
• Manage front-end CDM requirements, including design risk management, hazard identification and documentation of residual risks.
• Support procurement activities, prepare technical and tender documentation, and coordinate transition of investments into delivery and handover.
• Apply lessons learned from previous investments to improve cost efficiency and delivery outcomes.
• Work closely with Asset Engineers, operations teams, contractors and stakeholders to ensure compliance with safety, engineering and regulatory requirements.

Connaissances

Asset management

HVDC transmission

Investment management

CAPEX delivery

FEED & ECI

CDM risk management

Tendering

Budget control

Stakeholder management

Project planning

Description du poste

Pontoon is recruiting an Investment Engineer to support a major, multi-year upgrade programme across HVDC interconnectors. You will own investment cases from concept through optioneering, engineering development, and financial sanction, ensuring safe, cost-effective asset interventions ready for delivery.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, coordinate FEED/ECI considerations, manage budgets and ensure safety, regulatory compliance and timely handover to delivery teams.