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Offshore substation electrical lead - hvac (energy)

Newcastle Upon Tyne (Northumberland)
Energy
Posted: 8 March
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Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role: The Offshore Substation Lead Engineer is the technical authority and delivery lead for offshore substations (HVAC). The role provides leadership from concept and FEED through detailed design and commissioning support, ensuring solutions are safe, compliant, optimised, and delivered to programme and quality expectations. Your responsibilities would include: Act as technical lead and design authority for offshore substation electrical engineering. Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary engineering delivery across internal teams, partners, and suppliers. Ensure compliance with applicable international standards and project specifications. Manage technical risk, change control, and design assurance activities. Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the offshore wind sector, contributing to the growth of the engineering function. Represent the company in technical discussions with stakeholders including clients, regulatory bodies and industry partners. Lead and contribute to the development of bids and proposals with a particular focus on technical content. Ensure compliance with all relevant technical regulations, standards and best practices. Manage technical budgets, schedules and resources effectively. Lead technical interfaces with clients, OEMs, contractors, and verification bodies. Support procurement, fabrication, installation, and commissioning phases. Provide leadership, mentoring, and technical guidance to engineers and designers. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate: Working knowledge across HV/MV/LV systems, transformers, GIS/AIS, reactors and compensation, protection & control, and a working interface knowledge across SCADA and communications, earthing and lightning protection, auxiliary power systems, cable systems and terminations. Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent). Chartered Engineer status desirable. Offshore safety certification desirable. Proven experience delivering offshore HVAC substations, HVDC experience desirable. Strong background across project lifecycle stages with client-facing technical leadership. Strong technical leadership, structured problem solving, excellent communication skills, and ability to lead teams across multiple locations and disciplines. Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. LI-DM1

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