Principal Plant Performance Engineer - Energy Transition UK
We invite you to bring your technical knowledge and experience of working on projects in the Energy sector into play as you provide quality engineering solutions on a range of projects in the power generation and energy transition sectors, including hydrogen production and “Power to X”. To succeed in this role you must be a Chartered Engineer with significant post-graduate experience in power generation projects and plant performance. Experience with thermal power plant, including gas turbine, steam turbine and ancillary systems will be required.
You will join our Energy Transition (UK) department
As our new Principal Plant Performance Engineer, you will be part of an experienced and highly skilled, diverse and multi-disciplinary technical team working alongside a number of project managers to deliver client value and solutions in the energy transition sector. Our team seeks to improve the efficiency and sustainability of power generation plants, whether these are new-build or aging assets. We work on a range of low-carbon and renewable power generation projects, energy storage and a growing pipeline of hydrogen projects. The department is characterized by a great team spirit and collaborative mindset, working together with the rest of Ramboll, both in the UK and internationally.
Your key tasks and responsibilities will be:
- Plant modelling for inclusion in feasibility studies, conceptual / detail designs and contributions to associated reports.
- Preparation of technical specifications and schedules for inclusion in tender enquiry documents, including plant performance guarantees and evaluation criteria.
- Technical evaluation and clarification of tenders.
- Reviewing contractors’ design submissions in accordance with contract specifications, applicable standards, regulations and codes of practice.
- Assessing power plant performance, reviewing performance test procedures, witnessing plant performance tests/reports, and producing independent test reports.
- Preparing contributions for Ramboll responses to expressions of interest, registrations, pre-qualifications and proposals.
- Working closely with the assigned Project Manager to ensure that deliverable quality, cost and deadlines are met.
- Discussions with clients, tenderers, contractors, manufacturers, and lending agencies.
- Collaborating within Ramboll across business units, nationally and across geographies to share technical knowledge, lessons learnt and for staff development opportunities.
- Encouraging new ideas and initiatives that improve how we deliver our services and carry out our in-house functions.
Your starting point for constant growth
From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is:
- Demonstrable experience on power generation projects.
- Experience using engineering software packages, in particular GT Pro, Themoflow and PEACE.
- Excellent English language communication skills and high IT literacy.
- Ability to work collaboratively with clients, colleagues, strategic partners and sub-consultants to provide high quality consultancy advice.
Personal qualities that will help you succeed in this role include:
- Assured communicator who is confident in their abilities and knowledgeable in their field of expertise.
- Being self-motivated and able to meet project deadlines when working as part of a global team or on individual assignments.
- Enjoying client contact and being able to confidently engage with all project stakeholders.
- Being willing and able to mentor / support less experienced engineers.
How to apply
Apply online. Attach your CV, cover letter and relevant documents showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, and when you are available to start. We look forward to receiving your application.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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