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Senior Electrical Engineer at Wood
, United Kingdom


Job Descrption

 The Role

We are searching for a candidate who is looking to bring their experience and background into a fast paced consultancy environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development and delivery of a variety of projects from early conceptual and feasibility design, through to contract and construction management of renewable projects.

Our Senior Engineers are responsible for the preparation and review of designs, studies, reports and drawings. Engineers are also expected to lead the electrical package design and engage with clients and other stakeholders. 

Our Clients and Projects  

 

It’s a future for all of us. We aspire to shape a better tomorrow by unlocking solutions that address the biggest challenges facing our clients and our society.  

 

Our clients are world class banks and investors, who are committed to financing renewable energy projects worldwide. Our work takes the form of bank financing for development stage projects, or it could be advising buy, or sell-side clients looking to invest or divest from renewables projects, at any stage in the project lifecycle. We advise clients as they navigate through transactions, which are making the energy transition possible. 

 

What we can offer 

 

  • Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across renewables and emerging energy sectors 
  • Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant 
  • Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business 
  • Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market 
  • Flexible benefits package; inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own lifestyle 
  • Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests 
  • Access to Advisory Services training – you can access a library of unique training material developed by experts within advisory services, take the opportunity to use these and add to them sharing your own expertise 
  • Energy Transition Academy – join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems – delivered by experts in their field 
  • Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession 

 

If all of this sounds good to you, review the typical responsibilities of the role and the requirements of the position below, then follow the link to apply and start your journey with Wood.

 

 

Responsibilities:

The principal responsibility of this post is leading the delivery of technical tasks such as:

  • Prepare and review of electrical designs, studies, reports and drawings
  • Lead the electrical package as a whole and interface directly with Client’s, network companies and other third parties. 
  • Prepare proposals and management of the Client relationships.
  • Assess costs and risks of electrical designs and installations 
  • Attending site meetings, surveys and quality inspection of site works
  • Preparation of reports 
  • The role will involve some supervision and mentoring of junior staff

 

At Wood, we understand and acknowledge that everyone is different, and we are committed to equal opportunities and want to access all of the talent that is out there. We are committed to attracting a broad range of skills, knowledge and experiences and embrace differences. Even if you feel you don’t have every single skill, knowledge or experience listed, but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills to help us unlock solutions to the world’s most critical challenges….do apply.

Expected:

  • Experience of Technical schedules for EPC/BOP contracts and Turbine Supply Agreements
  • Knowledge of Standards including Grid Code, Engineering recommendations including G99, IEC and BS technical standards
  • Technical knowledge of electrical networks and their components (switchgear, cables, OHLs, transformers and reactive compensation equipment etc) 
  • Experience within Renewable generation including Wind and Solar PV technologies 
  • Experience with SCADA, industrial control and communication systems and standards
  • Experience with protection and control equipment requirements associated with transmission, distribution and renewable projects

 

Desirable:

  • Experience of development or operation of renewable energy projects, or transferable experience from power, offshore, or other relevant industries
  • Relevant design, manufacturing, construction or operational experience
  • Commercial understanding and experience
  • Relevant training in project and safety management
  • Knowledge of forms of contract and/or experience in contract negotiations

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com
Diversity Statement  We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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