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Substation electrical design engineer

Glasgow (Glasgow City)
Arcadis
Electrical design engineer
€50,000 a year
Posted: 6h ago
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Overview

Substation Electrical Design Engineer role at Arcadis. The energy landscape is transforming, and you’ll be part of our industry‑leading Transmissions and Distributions teams, partnering with clients to understand their challenges and apply your expertise to solve them. The role involves engineering and construction projects primarily in industrial, transmission/distribution and renewable sectors.

You should be able to appreciate complex, practical, regulatory, technical and commercial issues and work constructively with a broad range of senior stakeholders. The role requires flexibility to visit site locations/client offices across the UK as needed.


Responsibilities

* Client liaison from initial contact through project delivery
* Delivering small to medium sized projects throughout project lifecycle
* Producing electrical engineering deliverables where appropriate
* Liaise with CAD Engineers to determine safe, cost effective substation design solutions
* Assist in the delivery of project-related tasks to meet budget, timeframe, and quality targets
* Promote Arcadis services during interfaces with clients and internal teams
* Contribute towards achieving the divisional business plan and build networks within the industry

The role may require travel to client sites and offices across the UK as soon as activities permit.


Qualifications & Experience

* Degree or relevant qualification in Electrical Engineering
* Experience working as a substation/plant engineer to regulated industry standards
* Preparation of HV Substation primary equipment design deliverables, feasibility studies, reports, programmes and cost estimating
* Broad knowledge of transmission technologies and understanding of their influence on transmission system operation and performance
* Track record of delivering engineering and/or projects safely to budget, time and quality meeting customer expectations
* Ability to work with internal and external parties in a strong team‑working environment
* Experience in writing clear and concise documentation


Why Become an Arcadian?

Our work with clients has a direct impact on people’s lives and on the planet. We make moving, living and belonging in cities safer, more resilient and more sustainable. By partnering with our clients as responsible custodians of our earth's resources, we can create a sustainable planet. We’re committed to equality, diversity, inclusion and belonging, and to contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. We monitor and measure non‑financial information to inform business decisions and reduce our environmental impact as part of our net zero commitment by 2030.


Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We strive to be an employer of choice and a great place to work for all our people. We believe diverse teams develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion are embedded across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race.


Seniority level

* Mid-Senior level


Employment type

* Full-time


Job function

* Other


Industries

* Professional Services
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