Job Description
Join to apply for the Infrastructure Solutions - HV Designer role at SSE Contracting. This position focuses on delivering safe, efficient, and innovative high voltage electrical designs for a variety of large and small projects across the UK.
Job Details
* Job Title: HV Designer
* Base Location: Remote in UK with occasional travel to Slough
* Salary: PC16 depending on skills and experience and working hours
* Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday – Friday
* Company: Enerveo, one of the largest contracting businesses in the UK offering mechanical, electrical, high voltage, EV infrastructure, testing, and street lighting services
Responsibilities
* Designing high voltage systems, including substations, transmission lines, and distribution networks.
* Producing preliminary and detailed engineering designs from LV to 33Kv.
* Conducting detailed calculations and simulations to optimise system performance, including project cost estimates and reports.
* Carry out site surveys for new and existing installations and provide survey reports to the wider team.
* Managing the design process with DNO/IDNO and ICP to gain design approval.
* Leading on the management of the customer through the design process.
* Specifying technical, or major procurement item quotations.
* Cable design, cable route feasibility surveys.
* Providing design work for primary plant including transformers, GIS and AIS switchgear, earthing studies, short‑circuit forces calculation, cable rating calculations and short‑circuit currents.
* Liaising with and supporting the operational teams on technical and planning matters to ensure smooth project delivery.
* Assisting and mentoring junior team members in their progress and development if needed.
* Collaborating closely with engineers and stakeholders to integrate HV systems into larger projects.
* Performing risk assessments and ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards.
Qualifications
* Possess a Degree/HND level qualification in a relevant Engineering subject or have equivalent work experience.
* Electrical Distribution Design experience from LV, up to 33Kv.
* Experienced in using AutoCAD software and modeling software such as Amtech/DIALux and Digisilent or equivalent software.
* Experience in producing technical outline design documents to support the pre‑construction phases of projects.
* A sound understanding of distribution networks and key differences in approach to ICP/DNO/IDNO and privately owned HV infrastructure.
* Ability to communicate concepts and solutions to non‑technical end clients.
* Experience in managing Scada designs.
* Solid organisational awareness and ability.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team, with good communication skills and a collaborative ethic.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
Nice to haves
* Design Experience up to 132kV
* Familiarity with relevant codes and standards, such as NEC and IEEE.
Benefits & Next Steps
All applications should be submitted online, and we will be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.
EEO Statement
Enerveo are a Disability Confident employer and are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible. If you would like to discuss any working differently requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact recruitment@enerveo.com. If we make you a job offer, before commencing employment with us, you'll be required to fully complete our pre‑employment screening process consisting of a basic DBS. Enerveo is committed to offering fair opportunities to those with previous criminal convictions and will consider each case on its individual circumstances.
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