Do you have extensive LV design experience in a highly regulated industry?

Can you provide demonstrable hands-on experience of Power Switchgear and Control gear Assemblies?

Would you be interested in working for a leading engineering contractor where you will help to deliver innovative solutions to major UK projects?

If the answer is yes, please kindly read on and get in touch today to avoid missing out!

The Opportunity
Due to continuous project expansion our client is currently seeking to employ an experienced Lead LV Engineer to help Monitor and plan projects to ensure they are completed on time and to budget, including updating project commercial files and monthly progress reports, capturing change and highlighting any project risks.

Your duties and responsibilities will be
Produce and assume accountability of LV design and engineering procedures / forms relating to an integrated operating model, for the delivery phase of projects.
Complete the production of electrical design drawings and calculations from client’s requirements, associated technical standards and ‘best’ engineering practice.
Carry out technical reviews of electrical design drawings and calculations within the LV Engineering department.
Provide technical guidance to teams within Technology on ‘best technical solutions’ both pre and post sales. Generating the highest level of system requirements, based on the user's needs and other constraints such as cost and programme, in coordination with the Technical Manager.
Work as part of a collaborative team (coordinated by the Technical Manager) to develop standards & tools in order to enhance productivity, improve quality, comply with legislation and/or keep abreast of developments in technology. Ensure the LV Engineering team is properly updated with developments / standards by leading the communication process.
Maintain compliance with the Technology QA system technical requirements within the team by review and audit.
Carry out site surveys involving intrusive investigation of in-service LV Assemblies and provide report of findings and requirements.
Assist in the generation of estimates, proposals and tenders as necessary.
Carry out technical reviews of estimates, proposals and tenders as necessary.
Notify LV Operations Director of any significant commercial, technical or contractual risks associated with current or pending projects.
Actively participate in regular LV Engineering meetings.
Attend weekly meetings for project planning and progress review.
Prepare for and attend project meetings as required.
Positively promote capabilities and relationships within other parts of the business in order to maximise on cross-divisional opportunitiesYou will have the following qualifications and experience
>5 years as an LV Design Engineer (Or equivalent through experience).
Hands-on experience of Power Switchgear and Control gear Assemblies
Competent technical knowledge of industrial power systems.
Competent technical knowledge of industrial control and automation systems.
Knowledge of BS EN (phone number removed) Power Switchgear and Control gear Assemblies.
Knowledge of BS EN 60947 Low-voltage Switchgear and Control gear.
Knowledge of BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations.
Knowledge of selectivity and co-ordination of protective devices and switching devices.
Knowledge of electrical distribution theory, cable sizing, motor starting and control techniques.
Knowledge of programmable logic controller systems and associated hardware.
Knowledge of industrial communication networks, protocols and architecture.
Knowledge of network ‘fault-levels’ and associated LV Assembly short-circuit withstand strength. Knowledge of power loss, heat dissipation and associated LV Assembly temperature-rise limits.
Knowledge of earthing systems and practice.
Knowledge of Product Conformity requirements (UKCA / CE Marking).
Knowledge of Project Management ‘best practice’.
Knowledge of ISO9001 QA systems.
Proficient in current release of Autodesk (AutoCAD) or Bentley (Microstation / Promis.e) and Microsoft Office 365 (i.e. Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Sharepoint) software.
Ability to communicate effectively at all levels within the organisation and with clients.
Ability to influence and negotiate effectively.
HNC/HND Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Or equivalent through experience).It's great if you also have the following
Working towards BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
Member of The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
Professionally registered as EngTech or IEng (Engineering Council).Get in touch now
If you're seeking a new challenge, where you will be responsible for driving the production of all electric design drawings and think you have the relevant skills and experience our client is seeking then apply today to avoid missing out on this exciting new opportunity!

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and respects diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons who are eligible to live and work in the UK.
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