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Offshore Wind - Senior Electrical Engineer
Major Renewable Energy Developer
London
Our client are one of the world's leading renewable energy developers. Drawing on decades of experience in the renewable energy and construction industries, our client has the expertise to develop, construct and operate large-scale wind farms of outstanding quality.
With dedicated offshore development, engineering, construction and operations teams, our client have successfully expanded within the UK Offshore Wind market and are keen to nurture future opportunities in the UK and European offshore wind and marine energy sectors.
As a member of the Offshore Engineering Department, the Offshore Senior Electrical Engineer will work with our in-house development, engineering and construction teams and with our clients and contractors in a range of roles, including:
- The specification, management and technical evaluation of Offshore Wind electrical designs and FEED studies.
- Evaluation and optimisation of Wind Farm electrical system options including HVDC/AC selection, onshore and offshore substation arrangements and cabling designs.
- Management of the design interface between Offshore Wind Farm electrical system designers and contractors, the wind turbine supplier and the grid connection provider.
- Provision of electrical engineering support to project procurement including input to procurement strategies and the management of contract specifications and technical reviews of tender submissions.
- Provision of electrical engineering support during construction and operational phases including the management of design reviews, the control of electrical engineering interfaces and the approval of construction and commissioning procedures.
- The selection and management of electrical design consultants.
- Coordination of electrical engineering and design support from our client's in-house engineering department.
- Development of procedures for electrical engineering work within the Offshore team.
This role would suit a degree qualified (or equivalent) engineer with relevant design, operating or construction experience in electrical engineering and/or power generation systems.
The successful candidate will be required to demonstrate that they have the following capabilities:
- Knowledge and experience of electrical power system design and specification.
- Knowledge and experience of international standards, UK grid codes and their impact on power generation systems.
- Proven experience of the specification, procurement and management of electrical design studies.
- Proven experience of the procurement of electrical equipment and/or electrical works contracts.
- Willing to travel within the UK and Europe.
For more information on this or any other Renewable Energy / Power Industry roles, call Greg Waters on 0161 868 2210, or send your most recent CV to greg.waters@srg.co.uk
Due to the specialist nature of this vacancy, we can only respond to candidates who's experience closely matches the criteria outlined above.
Offshore Wind - Senior Electrical Engineer / Major Renewable Energy Developer / London
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