At a Glance
- Tasks: Support offshore wind projects by engineering cable systems and ensuring safety compliance.
- Company: Leading renewable energy firm focused on innovative offshore solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on safety and innovation.
- Why this job: Join a mission-driven team making a real difference in sustainable energy.
- Qualifications: Degree in engineering, experience with high voltage cables, and teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 70000 £ per year.
For a major offshore wind project in Scotland.
Responsibilities:
- Provide cable engineering support across multiple projects by producing or reviewing outline cable system designs during development phases, including review and assessment of technology options, underground cable routing selection, producing current rating calculations using CYMCAP software and assessment of interface requirements.
- Support the project life cycle, including design development, risk sessions such as HAZIDs, HAZCONs, HAZOPs, construction, installation, commissioning, and completion of complex projects.
- Collaborate with engineers and managers to identify and mitigate engineering and quality risks, support informed decision-making, and conduct peer reviews of key issues.
- Develop technical scopes and specifications for new underground cable projects as well as modifications to existing assets.
- Review cable system prequalification and type testing reports in preparation for clients' approval, reviewing and verifying contractor/consultant detailed underground cable system designs, witnessing factory and relevant discipline site acceptance testing.
- Promote and manage safety by design throughout the engineering process by ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations, ESQCR, and relevant HSE legislation, embedding good design practices and lessons learned.
Requirements:
- A relevant engineering discipline degree and ideally be a Chartered Engineer.
- Experience working on the Transmission Network and an extensive knowledge of High Voltage Cables and an awareness of the legal and regulatory obligations for Transmission and be pro‑active in ensuring these are met to the highest standard.
- Experience working within multi‑disciplinary project teams on transmission or major infrastructure projects.
- A technical understanding of relevant legislation and the implications of this for Transmission network management for both Assets and Projects, including CDM & ESQCR is essential.
Cable Project Engineer in Scotland employer: Taylor Hopkinson | Powered by Brunel
At Taylor Hopkinson | Powered by Brunel, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, particularly for those passionate about renewable energy and offshore wind projects in the UK. Our collaborative work culture fosters innovation and professional growth, offering employees the chance to lead impactful projects while benefiting from ongoing training and development opportunities. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values your expertise and commitment to sustainability.
Contact Details:
Taylor Hopkinson | Powered by Brunel Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Cable Project Engineer in Scotland
Cable Engineering
CYMCAP Software
Underground Cable Routing
Risk Assessment
HAZID
HAZCON
HAZOP
