Cable Design Engineer - Energy

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• Provide technical leadership for the successful delivery of multi discipline projects.
• Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with the contract to the satisfaction of the client, ensuring that relevant Health and Safety risks are identified, made known to the project team and properly managed.
• Actively developing external and internal client relationships.
• Providing technical management coordination of any subcontractors and resources remote from the core project team.
• Ensuring that technical risks are identified and mitigated.
• Ensuring that all statutory and regulatory requirements are met.
• Actively taking part in Industry working groups such as CIGRE, IEEE.
• Actively developing external and internal relationships

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

• A Bachelors Degree in Engineering or equivalent technical discipline, preferably Electrical or Power engineering.
• Extensive experience in the design, manufacture and test of HV cables for use in HVAC and desirable - HVDC projects both onshore and offshore; including HV cable system design and ratings (CYMCAP)
• An understanding of IEC cable standards and CIGRE technical policies, its suite of technical specifications and supporting documentation, and the capability to fulfil a role as a cable expert.
• Experience of witnessing 3rd party cable activities such as test, installation, transport etc.
• Experience of Working Groups and Technical committees such as CIGRE and IEEE.
• Attained or working towards Chartered Engineer status.
• The ability to travel as projects dictate.

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