Electrical Engineer – DP World, Southampton
Location: Southampton, England, United Kingdom
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We have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Engineer to join our infrastructure team based at Southampton Port. In this role you will ensure availability of uninterrupted power to Southampton Port and ensure appropriate power solutions are planned and constructed to meet the current and future demands.
About The Role
* Ensure electrical infrastructure of the port is planned and installed to time, capacity and standards necessary for operation and expansion of the container port.
* Prepare and implement strategy to maintain the electrical infrastructure of port.
* Management and supervision of consultants, contractors and engineers required to construct, maintain and switch electrical infrastructure of port.
* Assume responsibility of Senior Authorised Person for Southampton; provide support during out of office hours in case of emergencies, outages and scheduled maintenance shutdowns.
* Ensure contracts are in place to call third party support in order to recover network from unexpected shutdown.
* Ensure proficient working of SCADA and BMS to monitor electricity consumption of buildings, terminal lighting and equipment.
* Implementation of a metering strategy to record network losses and consumption of tenants and internal cost centres.
* Ensure 100% availability and reliability of Electrical supply to the port.
* Develop skills and knowledge to manage or complete day to day switching and resolve electrical issues at the port.
* Ensure electrical work is undertaken only by personnel that are authorised and competent to carry out their duties.
* Undertake training of personnel and assessment of competency.
* Plan timely maintenance of Electrical infrastructure while considering operational and statutory requirements.
* Ensure that DPWS’s Electrical Safe Systems of Works is updated to latest standards and regulatory requirements.
* Ensure compliance to Safe Systems of Works and keep all documentation in order.
* Maintenance of electrical equipment, systems, any associated drawings and keeping of records.
* Ensure that all new electrical equipment and systems are designed, constructed, and installed to be fit for purpose and can be used, operated, and maintained without danger.
* Manage a variety of electrical infrastructure construction or maintenance contracts to time, budget and quality expectations.
Your Key Skills
* HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience considered).
* Demonstratable experience of LV and HV network (>11 kV) switching.
* Demonstratable experience with HV cable jointing and terminating.
* In-depth knowledge and experience of maintaining and/or managing HV networks.
* 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations is BS 7671:2018 A2:2022.
* Demonstrable experience of proactive problem solving and innovation, driving operational efficiency and excellence.
* Good understanding and experience of businesses requiring 24/7 support.
Compensation
DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package.
About DP World
Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 103,000 employees spanning 75 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future. That’s a brief overview.
DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We believe that employees are happiest when they’re empowered to be their true, authentic selves.
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