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Electrical Layout Designer for Capital Projects on DNO systems up to and including 132kV, producing detailed design drawings using ACAD, and working closely with Project Mangers, Construction Engineers and Design Engineers \ Managers to ensure that all 132/33/11/6.6kV projects achieve the programme objectives of time, cost and quality, at each key milestone stage, to meet requirements of the agreed program. Must establish and maintain a flexible and adaptable approach to change, being able to respond rapidly and develop creative solutions. Operating effectively as part of the Grid and Primary Major Projects design team the post holder will forge strong working relationships with other team members within Major Projects, across the company and Client organisations. This would be considered as a development role providing the candidate can demonstrate relevant HV experience.
Job Responsibility:
Accountable for developing and implementation of electrical layouts that deliver cost effective solutions for Major Electricity Projects
Responsible for the electrical layout design to ensure that project designs are developed in the appropriate and consistent format
Management of appropriate contractors during the whole life of projects requiring liaison with project managers, design, construction and project control sections
Responsible for providing accurate forecasts of information for the range of projects under their control
Managing Drawing Archives and Document Management System
Production of technical specifications for plant and associated with the layout, including structures, insulators, busbars and connectors
Responsible for developing, and agreeing with the layout team and other departments, appropriate design standards for electrical layouts
Responsible for production of Lighting and Small Power and earthing designs
Attending Option Approval Group site meetings and other site surveys to develop electrical layouts using the Standard Solutions Methodology
Requirements:
HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Must be able to demonstrate relevant layout experience
Expert user of AutoCAD
Expert user of RasterCAD
Good knowledge of 132kV, 33kV and 11/6.6kV systems and substations including switchgear, transformers, overhead and underground circuits
Experienced with electrical engineering design & practices
Good knowledge of the electricity distribution business
Experience of CDM regulations relating to utility projects
Good team working and communication skills
Creative thinker, able to pre-empt project/schedule issues and adapt to change
Must be capable of drawing accurately to scale using model and paper space, layering etc
Must be able to produce plans and elevations from site measurements or archive drawings