Job Description
Senior Design Engineering Consultant – Power Engineering & RenewablesLocation: South Wales Office (with travel)Division: Power Engineering & RenewablesWhat You’ll Do * Design & Simulation: Lead the design of earthing systems and carry out lightning protection risk assessments in accordance with BSEN 62305. * Site Visits: Conduct onsite testing and inspection of protection systems at substations, power stations, and renewable energy facilities. * Client Engagement: Manage key client relationships, address technical queries, and clearly communicate engineering outcomes. * Reporting: Produce detailed technical reports and review outputs prepared by junior engineers. * Team Support: Mentor and support junior engineers and graduates to promote professional development and team collaboration.Qualifications * Essential: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering * Desirable: Master’s degree in Electrical EngineeringExperience * Minimum 5 years of experience in earthing and lightning protection system design, assessment, and field testing.Skills & Attributes * Proficient in CDEGS, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office. * Strong knowledge of UK standards for electrical infrastructure. * Comfortable with regular travel and overnight stays (2–4 nights/week). * Demonstrated ability to support and mentor junior staff. * Collaborative, inquisitive, detail-oriented, and technically precise.What’s on OfferBenefits Package * Leave: 25 days of annual leave (plus public holidays), with the option to purchase additional days. * Healthcare & Insurance: Health coverage (family options available) and life assurance. * Pension: Employer-matched contributions up to 6%. * Family Support: Paid parental leave and additional unpaid leave for reservists. * Work-Life Balance: Cycle-to-work scheme and employee retail discounts.Additional Perks * A dynamic role within a respected international consultancy. * Ongoing professional development and external training opportunities. * Projects at the forefront of engineering and sustainability. * Supportive, collaborative working environment. * Flexible working with a mix of office, remote, and site-based activity. * STEM Engagement: Paid leave for participation in STEM outreach as an ambassador. * Recognition: Competitive referral bonus program. * Work alongside global experts across diverse industry sectors
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