NRL are working with a leading client who's projects include major private infrastructure network developments, microgrid solutions, Gas / Hydrogen based generation and Grid support through Battery storage schemes. They are a commercial organisation who generate leads and prospects from multiple clients including DNO’s for work either owned and operated by a DNO or Private Commercial, NHS, Airports and large manufacturing customers operating in a commercial environment.
Our client is looking for an enthusiastic Design & Bid Engineer to join our team in Blackburn to work on the design, estimating and negotiation of LV and HV construction projects within their target markets. These would typically be in the range of £50k to £3M.
Converting sales enquiries to construction orders is a key part of the role so ideally, you will be experienced at working in a competitive contracting environment and delivering high quality, technically sound, presentations / bids to clients.
Minimum 3 years design and estimating experience in the HV and/or LV sectors in a competitive environment (essential)
LV Power Systems Engineer (essential)
HNC in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
Good knowledge and experience of 11/6.6kV and 415V systems including the design of switchgear, transformers, underground circuits and protection to DNO and Industry Standards (desirable)
Familiar with both HV and LV earthing systems (desirable)
Good understanding of the Construction, Design and Management Regulations 2015
Excellent IT skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Understanding of construction projects and electrical installation practices
Commercial risk assessment and mitigation experience
Experience of working directly with customers
Knowledge of DNO Codes of Practice, BS7671 and relevant industry standards
The role comes with some excellent benefits...
An annual bonus scheme
25 days annual leave increasing with length of service
Car allowance or Company Vehicle
Private Healthcare
An employee rewards portal offering discounts on several well-known brands
A market-leading contributory pension scheme
Employee assistance programme
Opportunity for professional development through our L&D function.
Seniority LevelMid-Senior level
Industry
Construction
Engineering Services
Employment TypeFull-time
Job Functions
Design
Engineering
Skills
Design
Construction
Presentations
Switchgear
Management
Industry standards
Power Systems
HV
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