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Writer's pictureJohn Harding

Senior Grid Consultant

Updated: Mar 13


About us


Power System Consultants (PSC) is a growing grid / renewable consultancy under the brand name of SmartGPower (SGP). We are a specialist services provider to DNOs, IDNOs, ICPs, utility contractors, and developers to facilitate the net zero transition. 


Job Description


Location: Office based (Ealing, West London, GB)

Reference Number – 0320242

Close Date: 22/04/2024


Power System Consultants (PSC) is made up of a team of experts to provide cutting edge services to UK base clientele.


We have a proven track records of solving challenging problems for our clients for many years. We help our clients to achieve their goal by providing tailored services in their net zero journey.


To meet the growing demand of our services, we are looking for an exceptional Grid consultant to join our team.  

Main duties of the job will include:

  • Feasibility design of HV / EHV (up to 132kV) electricity networks 

  • Preparation of layout, Single line diagram and writing engineering specifications

  • Modelling networks in PSSE / Dig-silent power factory, IPSA

  • Design of protection schemes (up to 132kV) and relay setting / coordination study.

  • Preparation of compliance design as per DNO, IDNO and ENA standards

  • Carry out the principal designer’s duties for major connection and capital projects

  • Build a strong relationship with customers and stakeholders.

  •  Able to work under pressure and manage workload to meet deadline of submission.


Requirements

 

  • Significant experience in HV electrical distribution network design.

  • Professional qualification in electrical engineering (HND/BEng/MEng preferred)

  • Professional Registration (IEng/CEng) – preferred or working towards

  • Comprehensive knowledge of the Electricity Act 1989, Electricity at Work Regulations 1989, ENA, DNO and IDNO design standards

  • Experience of NERS design approval process with DNO/IDNO/ICP and advantage

  • Experience using electricity design software tools (IPSA, CYMCAP, ELEK Cable HV, MicroStation, AutoCAD or their equivalents).

  • Strong communication skills (Verbal and written)

  • Ability to self-start and work without direct supervision (we do not and will not micro-manage)

  • Strong organisational skills

  • Knowledge of Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 and the requirements of the ‘Designer’ role

 

Benefits


Salary dependent on experience, guide is £40,000 for highly experienced engineers, more £45,000+ for senior design engineers.

 

We also provide the following additional benefits.


  • 25 annual leaves plus bank holidays.

  • Personal Pension Plan – Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (PSC will make a corresponding contribution of 4% or 5%).

  • Discretionary bonus up to 10%.

  • Tax efficient benefits: cycle to work scheme.

  • Discounted access to sports and social clubs.

  • Employee Assistance Programme.

 

Please note this role will require some business travel within the UK for client and site meetings, where of course all costs (travel, accommodation subsistence) are paid.


To apply for this role, please email your current position, CV and covering letter to: enquiry@smartgpower.com

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