Principal/Senior Electrical Engineer - Energy |Expression of Interest

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal/Senior Electrical Engineer to lead innovative projects in the energy sector. You will be responsible for the entire electrical design, ensuring compliance with industry standards while mentoring junior engineers. This role offers competitive benefits, including flexible working arrangements and a collaborative team environment. Join us to make a significant impact in sustainable energy.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension plan

Private medical insurance

Gym discount

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Ideal candidate should be a Chartered or Incorporated Engineer with the IET.
• Experience in the Energy sector preferred, other sectors like water or buildings useful.
• Ability to produce and interpret design documents including diagrams and calculations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical design of projects from feasibility to construction.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and collaborate with other disciplines.
• Perform design, model, and analyze electrical systems for project compliance.

Skills

Electrical design

Technical presentations

Collaboration

Education

Chartered or Incorporated Engineer with the IET

Tools

Design software

Job description

Overview

The UK&I energy sector is undergoing a seismic shift. Surging demand, stricter regulations, and ambitious net-zero goals are driving groundbreaking innovation. Here\'s your chance to be at the heart of it all. We are open to speaking with experienced Electrical Design Engineers in relation to exploring future opportunities in line with our growth strategy.

You will have the opportunity to get involved in a wide range of projects including energy from waste, solar, interconnectors, windfarms, substations, OHL, energy building design, protection systems, LVAC, pump stations, etc. For more information on our projects, hear what our team have to say here.

Responsibilities

As a Principal/Senior Electrical Engineer, you will play a key role in all aspects of projects, from feasibility studies and concept design to construction and commissioning. You will be responsible for leading the electrical design of projects, including generators, control and instrumentation systems, protection, substations and transmission lines. You will perform design, model and analyse electrical and electronic systems to ensure project feasibility and compliance with industry standards.

You will provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and collaborate with civil, mechanical, and other engineering disciplines to ensure a fully integrated project design.

This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer who is passionate about sustainable energy and eager to make a significant impact in the industry.

About You — Qualifications

• You will ideally be a Chartered or Incorporated Engineer with the IET.
• Experience in the Energy sector is preferred, though experience in other sectors such as water or buildings is useful as well.
• Experience in producing and interpreting design drawings and documents, including (to various levels of detail depending on the project) single line diagrams, key line diagrams, block cable diagrams, calculations (e.g., for equipment sizing and fault ratings), load schedules, specifications and reports; familiarity with collaborative reviews and design discussions.
• Strong communication skills to give technical presentations to clients and other design engineers, and to input into collaborative design discussions and workshops.

Why Join Us

• Our People Culture: We\'re a close-knit team with a friendly and collaborative environment.
• Awards: Recognised for industry awards, including International Consulting Firm of the Year and Best place to work – Large Consulting Firms, with continued recognition for sustainability.
• Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, private medical insurance, gym discount, and more.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Great projects across the UK&I in all sectors.
• Industry-leading training and development, including paid professional subscriptions.

About Stantec

The Stantec community unites more than 31,000 employees in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years, planning, designing, delivering and managing development and infrastructure to support sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We are committed to ensuring equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.

If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn\'t exactly align, we encourage you to apply. If you need support or adjustments to be made, please contact careers.UK&[e-mail] and we will discuss how we can assist you.