Senior Earthing & Electrical Safety Lead – HV/LV Microgrids

Nexos Group; South Yorkshire; Vor Ort; GBP 80.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Nexos Group is seeking a Senior Earthing & Safety Consultant to lead electrical grounding and safety across industrial, renewable, and microgrid projects in the UK. You will champion design reviews, testing, and compliance from FEED through commissioning, acting as the technical authority on earthing strategies.

The role combines hands-on engineering with leadership, requiring a degree in electrical engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years' experience specialising in HV and LV earthing design, grounding studies and electrical safety.
• Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering or related discipline or equivalent industry experience.
• Experience in substations, renewables, and microgrid applications.
• Experience reviewing third‑party designs and acting as technical assurance.
• Excellent communication skills to translate risks into practical solutions.

Aufgaben

• Act as the business-wide authority on HV/LV earthing and electrical safety.
• Provide input during pre-FEED and FEED phases to identify risks and constructability issues.
• Review, challenge and approve subcontractor earthing designs and grounding specs.
• Develop safe earthing philosophies for microgrids and islanded systems.
• Oversee site testing, soil resistivity surveys and Wenner/fall‑of‑potential measurements.
• Lead earthing calculations and fault current assessments using recognised methods.
• Support project delivery teams and assist bids with earthing requirements.

Kenntnisse

HV/LV earthing design

Electrical safety

Grounding studies

Pre-FEED/FEED input

Site testing oversight

Ausbildung

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Grounding software tools

Soil resistivity testing equipment

Jobbeschreibung

Nexos Group is seeking a Senior Earthing & Safety Consultant to lead electrical grounding and safety across industrial, renewable, and microgrid projects in the UK. You will champion design reviews, testing, and compliance from FEED through commissioning, acting as the technical authority on earthing strategies.

The role combines hands-on engineering with leadership, requiring a degree in electrical engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience.