SCADA Manager

JR United Kingdom; Newport; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is seeking a SCADA Design Manager to lead technical authority in SCADA design projects. This role involves overseeing the design process, collaborating with teams, and ensuring the successful execution of projects from tender to commissioning, while fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Competitive benefits

Collaboration and diversity support

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in SCADA design.
• EHV substation project design experience up to 132kV.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Act as the approving technical authority for SCADA design.
• Develop standard RTU/HMI design including signal lists.
• Resolve on-site design issues/queries.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Solid understanding of engineering design principles

Knowledge of construction methods

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

As the SCADA design manager, you will be the technical authority for SCADA design at Ethical Power and shall be able to solve any issues/queries related to SCADA design. To deliver the projects you will rely on the SCADA engineer/sub-contractors. You will ensure the success of the project from a SCADA design perspective, from the tendering stage to pre-construction, design and post-construction/commissioning. You will be responsible for developing the required processes and procedures, maintaining a standard RTU design, and leading the SCADA design team to meet the business needs.

Design Responsibilities:

• Act as the approving technical authority for:
• Bill of Materials
• Configuration of all communication equipment
• Collaborate with the P&C team on IED configuration – Communication elements
• Support on-site SCADA/Communication Design issues
• Develop standard RTU/HMI design including signal lists
• Lead internal and external technical meetings related to SCADA/communication design
• Support Cyber Security initiatives
• Resolve on-site design issues/queries
• Sign-off relevant sections of ERs, appendices, and schedules of new contracts
• Support SCADA design duties as required
• Mentor team members to meet business needs
• Approve deliverables produced by subcontractors
• Approve design risk assessments during the project lifecycle
• Approve procurement of key items

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum 10 years of experience in SCADA design
• EHV substation project design experience up to 132kV
• Proficiency in AutoCAD
• Excellent knowledge of guidelines, ENA standards, policies, and procedures, including national, international, DNO, and EP standards
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Solid understanding of engineering design principles
• Knowledge of construction methods
• Valid driving license and flexible working hours

At Ethical Power, we foster a culture that values collaboration, celebrates diversity, and supports growth. Our benefits are competitive, and our work environment is flexible, emphasizing work-life balance. We are committed to innovation, progress, and excellence.

We are dedicated to building an inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive and be their authentic selves. We welcome applications from all backgrounds to help us create a better, more inclusive future.