Primary Design Engineer (CDAE)

Currently we’re looking for a CDAE specialising in HV Primary Substation Design to support our customer on a 12 month contract basis (outside IR35).

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Overall responsible for managing & leading all primary engineering activities from project start till the As-Built stage with strict adherence to Project Specifications
• Instruct, supervise & coordinate with other engineering team within thee business unit (local & remote), internal & external partners, sub-suppliers, secondary engineers & civil engineers.
• Review of HV plant design packages as per NG/ET/SR188
• Completion of the relevant section of the DID
• Submitting completed Design Packages for Design Compliance Audit
• Ensuring all design changes are managed in accordance with the design change management process defined as per NG
• Attending Design Review meetings (DRMs) and Hazard review meetings (HRMs) as required
• Review and certify the design packages and issue the DCAAR
• Provide information for civil designs and coordination of interfaces between construction planning, steel structure engineering, protection and control system, auxiliary power system and all equipment suppliers for the project.
• Participate in technical discussions with customers and suppliers, handle site queries and take necessary actions up to as-built documentation
• Primary engineering budget, schedule, forecast, risk & change management activities.
• Primary engineer of large and complex EHV/HV Air & Gas Insulated Substation (AIS & GIS) projects in UK.
• Provide technical solution for substations comprising Single line diagram, technical information, layouts and associated detail drawings and documents by established applicable standards, processes and customer specifications through allocated resources remotely.
• Prepare Design Intent Document (DID) / Functional Design Specification (FDS) based on supplier inputs
• RFQs for HV Plant equipment
• Prepare bill of quantities (PEMS), deviations & clarifications for technical solutions.
• Review of Suppliers design and Factory acceptance test plans.

If yourself or anyone within your network are interested, please apply below or email directly: