AA Euro has been retained by its client who are a Power & Renewables specialist to recruit a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their team working on projects in the Glasgow. This is a permanent role that will cover substations and power projects in general. The role will require elements of travel around the Glasgow region as projects require.
The Role:
In conjunction with your project team, you will be responsible for the execution of various stages of a project as follows:
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Identify, undertake and manage key detailed design tasks
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Initiate and manage the sub-contracting of specialist design / studies
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Ensure that technical issues are identified and resolved without delay
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Review quotations for the supply of material to confirm adequacy and technical suitability
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Be aware of, manage and mitigate commercial risk to the company
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Process internal procurement from equipment enquiries, requisitioning & monitoring manufacture through to delivery to site whilst maintaining a comprehensive audit trail
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Prepare technical submittals for approval to the client, coordinating inputs from other parties where required
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Work with the project PM, civil engineer and QS to prepare sub-contract packages
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Attend & record regular supply chain and project progress meetings to ensure that progress is monitored & maintained within the overall construction programme
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Liaise with the project team & supply chain to ensure correct operation of the plant on site & successful handover
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Monitor & record project progress against the construction programme
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Compare Tender drawings to Construction drawings and advise of any changes
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Work closely with the relevant PM to ensure that all variations are notified to the project QS
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Ensure that the Clients management tools are updated as set out in the contract documentation
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Prepare and hand over all relevant documentation in the form of a safety file at the end of each project
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Undertake testing, fault investigation, diagnostic activities and rectification of faults within your competence
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Provide technical support and direction, within your competence, to the T&D Project Team members, including the application of technical standards
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Work with the project team to prepare design risk assessments as required contractually and under legislation and provide technical input, where required, of method statements & all aspects relating to Health & Safety on site
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Promote a positive safety culture and safe working environment
Requirements:
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3rd level Qualification in Electrical Engineering / Power Engineering or relevant similar
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Ideally will have 6+years’ experience working in a power / utility sector
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Professional and commercial acumen and be capable of representing the company at a senior level in meetings
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Detailed knowledge of power engineering, including technical and installation requirements
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Detailed knowledge of power system operation and development
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Health, Safety and Environmental systems and procedures
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BEng Engineering (appropriate course content)
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Desired competencies / special role requirements
For more information about this role, contact Darren O'Keefe or click Apply Now