Lead Substation Engineer – Secondary Systems

SNC-Lavalin

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 65,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Linxon is seeking a Lead Secondary Engineer for our Birmingham area team to lead the electrical secondary design for turnkey HV GIS/AIS substations. You will guide the project’s secondary discipline from inception to as-built, coordinating with local and remote design partners and ensuring conformance to contract specs, QA/QC, HSSE, and integrity standards.

The role requires extensive P&C substation experience, strong communication across multi-disciplinary teams, and the ability to produce and

Qualifications

Bachelor or master’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
Extensive experience in P&C substation engineering.
Knowledge of modern P&C technology.

Responsibilities

Technical lead of Linxon secondary engineering team allocated to the project.
Overall responsible for managing & leading all secondary engineering activities from project start till the As-Built stage with strict adherence to Project Specifications & Linxon standards including QA/QC, HSSE & Integrity.
Accountable for the submission on time and to quality of the secondary design packages in line with the overall project schedule and in coordination with all the internal stakeholders.
Monitor secondary engineering cost, report risk & change management activities.
Coordinate with Linxon engineering team (local & remote) of other disciplines for secondary related interfaces.
Technical lead, review and validation of the documentation, related to your discipline, issued by internal & external partners, sub-suppliers, Completion of the relevant secondary sections of the general project documentation (i.e. Design Intent Document).
Ensuring all design changes are managed in accordance with the design change management process defined by the contract.
Attending Design Review meetings (DRMs) and Hazard review meetings (HRMs) as required by Linxon project team.
Participate in technical discussions with customer and suppliers, handle site queries and take necessary actions up to as-built documentation.
In case of tenders, prepare the RFQs, validate the technical content the offers provided by suppliers, provide your estimation of the budget for the resources to be allocated to secondary scope.