Senior Electrical Engineer: Critical Infra (Contract)

First Recruitment Group; Noordwes; On-site; ZAR 1,315,000 - 1,972,000; Full time

Job summary

First Recruitment Group is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead technical input on distribution network connections across multiple site projects in Manchester.

You will review load information, develop 11/0.4kV transformer arrangements, prepare diagrams and specifications, and liaise with DNOs and stakeholders. Chartered Engineer status or active progress toward registration is preferred.

Qualifications

• Relevant electrical engineering qualification (Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent). Apprenticeship routes may also be considered.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status with a relevant professional body, or evidence of working towards professional registration.

Responsibilities

• Provide electrical discipline technical input to distribution network connection projects across multiple sites.
• Review load demand information, including charger numbers, charger types and kVA requirements, and translate this into electrical connection requirements.
• Develop and check electrical requirements for network connections, typically involving 11/0.4kV transformer-coupled RMUs and LV feeder pillars.
• Prepare and review electrical engineering documentation including load schedules, single line diagrams, equipment specifications, datasheets, cable schedules and associated design information.
• Liaise with Distribution Network Operators (DNOs) and project stakeholders to support new electrical connections and capacity upgrades.
• Review connection requirements and offers, identifying technical constraints, key actions and information required to progress applications.
• Support and advise on DNO connection applications and capacity upgrade requirements.
• Provide technical input relating to electrical distribution networks, transformer arrangements, RMUs and LV feeder pillars.
• Carry out electrical load assessments and develop associated connection requirements.
• Support the assessment and prioritisation of multiple sites and connection options.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Stakeholder liaison

Documentation

Multi-site coordination

Load assessment

Education

Degree/HNC/HND in electrical engineering

Job description

First Recruitment Group is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead technical input on distribution network connections across multiple site projects in Manchester.

You will review load information, develop 11/0.4kV transformer arrangements, prepare diagrams and specifications, and liaise with DNOs and stakeholders. Chartered Engineer status or active progress toward registration is preferred.