Senior EHV Cable Engineer

Overview

Senior Cable Engineer delivering HVDC/HVAC projects for Net Zero

Key Responsibilities

• feed support
• cable design
• tender review
• safety design
• design review
• mentoring

Tasks

-Support FEED activities including options assessment, cable route and landfall development, and risk assessment, working collaboratively with environmental, consenting, geotechnical, civil, and offshore installation teams. -Effective Communication, manage time and priorities well, and mentor junior engineers to build technical excellence across the team and business. -Define cable system requirements for ECCs and contribute to tender reviews as a core member of the technical team. -Drive safety-in-design as part of Designer and Principal Designer duties, managing geotechnical risks and reducing technical, quality, health, and safety risks through identification, assessment, mitigation, communication, and record keeping. -Mentor junior engineers, providing guidance and support throughout their traineeships. -Review and approve Contractor designs and deliverables for compliance with Employer’s requirements and legislation, while overseeing installation and commissioning works.

Requirements

• hvdc
• hvac
• industry standards
• beng
• ecc contracts
• cdm

What You Bring

-Proven technical expertise from key roles in HVDC or HVAC transmission cable project development and delivery. -Strong knowledge of industry standards, specifications, and best-practice recommendations. -A BEng/BSc (or higher) in a relevant engineering discipline. -Demonstrable experience with ECC contracts and CDM regulations, particularly as Supervisor and Principal Designer.

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About Ssen Transmission

-plays a key role in delivering electricity to millions of people across the UK, powering homes, businesses, and critical infrastructure. -specializes in integrating renewable energy, including wind and solar, into the national grid, supporting the UK's transition to net zero. -focuses on maintaining and upgrading high-voltage infrastructure to meet future energy demands and enhance grid resilience. -typical projects include major infrastructure upgrades, large-scale energy transmission systems, and facilitating the connection of renewable power sources. -is at the forefront of using digital technologies and innovation to improve grid efficiency and performance. -notable for its commitment to future-proofing the energy landscape, continues to lead the way in providing smart, sustainable energy solutions.

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Security Clearance

-criminality check required before starting -credit check required before starting