Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Construction) in Leeds

Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Construction) in Leeds

Leeds Full-Time 56250 - 68750 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design innovative electrical solutions for exciting construction projects in energy infrastructure.
  • Company: Join AECOM, a global leader in infrastructure consulting.
  • Benefits: Enjoy flexible hybrid work, career development, and a supportive team culture.
  • Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for everyone.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on communities while growing your engineering skills.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in design or construction.

The predicted salary is between 56250 - 68750 Β£ per year.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

Join our dynamic and multidisciplinary Transmission & Distribution team as an Electrical Design Engineer or Senior Electrical Design Engineer and get the opportunity to grow your career with us. You'll gain exposure to exciting and innovative construction and engineering projects across private, industrial, transmission/distribution, and renewables sectors. You'll become part of a design team responsible for delivering practical electrical design solutions throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Carry out Medium Voltage and Low Voltage design work to DNO Standards.
  • Provide Open and Closed Ring and Radial Feeder supply network solutions.
  • Carry out Intake and Distribution Substation Layout design (Medium Voltage and Low Voltage).
  • Conduct primary plant and equipment design works (Medium and Low Voltage).
  • Conduct cable sizing calculations, routing, section, and termination drawings (Medium and Low Voltage).
  • Undertake Electrical system, earthing grid design and modelling, as well as calculations for touch, step and transfer potential.
  • Provide Medium Voltage and Low Voltage Local Standby and Back-up power supply automatic and manual changeover solutions.
  • Provide input into electrical system studies for Low voltage and Medium voltage network modelling and verification.
  • Review design submissions within the team against the client scope.
  • Be part of a design review process with Team Lead Verifier.

Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.

Degree or relevant qualification in Electrical Engineering.

Knowledge of British and DNO specific design standards.

A proven track record as a Trainee or Assistant Electrical Engineer, or completion of a Graduate Training programme post degree in both a design office and/or a construction environment within the Energy /Power Sector.

Ability to work with internal and external parties and working within a collaborative culture.

Experience in writing clear and concise documentation.

Experience of working under engineering design governance structure.

Experience of preparing pre-construction information, carrying out design risk assessments, design risk review and knowledge of CDM regulations.

Experience in MV & HV cable design.

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.

At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.

Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Construction) in Leeds employer: AECOM

At AECOM, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our extensive career development opportunities, flexible hybrid working model, and a culture that values diversity and inclusion. Join us in the South East, where you can make a meaningful impact on transport planning while enjoying a range of personalised benefits tailored to support your well-being and professional aspirations.

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Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Construction) in Leeds

Electrical Design
Medium Voltage Design
Low Voltage Design
DNO Standards Knowledge
Cable Sizing Calculations
Substation Layout Design
Electrical System Modelling