Senior Electrical Project Engineer

Skills & Qualifications:

We are looking for someone with the following:

·       Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.

·       Professional engineering certification or chartered engineer status.

·       Proven experience in engineering, and implementation of power generation solutions.

·       Familiarity with process control and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems.

·       Solid understanding of grid integration requirements, power system dynamics, and relevant industry standards (e.g. IEC, ENA, BS7671).

·       Proficiency in system modelling and simulation software, such as MATLAB, AutoCAD, or equivalent.

·       Excellent problem-solving, analytical and practical skills, with the ability to identify and resolve technical issues using innovative ideas.

·       Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders.

·       Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment.

·       Knowledge of health,safety, and environmental regulations related to energy generation systems.

·       Familiarity with renewable energy technologies, such as Energy from Waste, solar PV, wind power,battery technologies, energy storage & generation systems, and associated components.

·       Understanding of energy project financing and economic evaluation methodologies.

Principalresponsibilities:

·       Design and engineer electrical systems for various applications, including grid-scaleinstallations, commercial and industrial facilities, and renewable energy projects.

·       Conduct feasibility studies, technical assessments, independent specialist advice and technical oversight of project delivery.

·       Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical and other discipline engineers, project managers, and technicians, to ensure seamless integration of systems into existing infrastructure.

·       Perform system modelling, simulation, and optimisation to maximize the performance andefficiency of energy generation & storage systems.

·       Develop and implement control strategies for systems, ensuring safety and reliability.

·       Stay updated with the latest advancements in technologies, regulations, and industry best practices and ensure compliance with relevant standards.

·       Support project development activities, including site visits, data analysis, and preparation of technical reports and proposals.

·       Conduct testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting to both project and operational teams asrequired.

·       Collaborate with external stakeholders, such as utilities, regulatory bodies, and technologysuppliers, to facilitate successful project execution and maintain industry relationships.

Role details:

·       Based remotely (at home) with UK project-based assignment work as required.

·       Potentially frequent periods of travel for project and site work.

·       Occasional overseas travel for meetings, site visits and project work.

·       Excellent personal and inter personal skills such as organisation, communication and attention to detail.

·       Willingness and ability to travel to site facilities and offices across the UK.