Electrical Technical Lead

Electrical Technical Lead – Scottish Power

Summary

• Hybrid Role
• Competitive rate umbrella or PAYE
• Initial 31/01/2027 contract
• London or Glasgow based

The Main Electrical Equipment (MEQ) Technical Lead is a critical role within the Offshore Business focusing on the specification, procurement, manufacture and delivery of the offshore and onshore MEQ for the East Anglia 1N (EA1N) offshore wind project which is located in the South-East of the UK

Expectations

• Scope, tender and appoint the requisite electrical design activities to develop and support a robust electrical design basis appropriate for the necessary stages of project development
• Manage the provision of MEQ design data for input into electrical design studies and other design activities e.g. offshore and onshore substations
• Lead the MEQ package scope of works to ensure that MEQ is specified, designed, manufactured, tested, stored, delivered to site, installed and commissioned to meet project requirements and industry best practice
• Maintain full awareness of the latest technical and commercial developments and identify suitable new technology that has the potential to reduce cost and/or risk or improve safety

Requirements

• Extensive knowledge and experience in EHV/HV electrical equipment related to large scale offshore wind farms and related grid connections
• Extensive experience in the area of Electrical and Grid Works related to offshore wind covering and/or transmission and generation projects related to system studies, system behaviours.
• Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline with a higher level degree (e.g. MEng) desirable
• Extensive experience designing and working in the power generation, transmission or networks sector.
• Extensive experience in the engineering, procurement, and construction or operation of EHV/HV equipment related to offshore wind