Senior Electrical Engineering Consultant

Job Description

Shape the delivery of complex electrical engineering projects while developing your technical expertise and supporting the growth of an established engineering team. This is an opportunity to work across varied sectors, contribute to challenging projects and progress your career within a consultancy environment. Your role Deliver electrical engineering projects across a range of sectors, from feasibility studies and system upgrades to complex process plant and infrastructure projects. Develop electrical designs and specifications, including high-voltage AC and DC power systems, transmission and distribution networks and energy storage solutions. Manage the production, verification and approval of technical reports, specifications and detailed design documentation. Provide technical support across specialist electrical equipment, including generators, transformers, switchgear and cabling. Lead project teams, managing technical delivery, budgets, timescales and project risks. Build effective client relationships, develop technical requirements and coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams. Your experience Strong technical background in electrical engineering design, including Front End Engineering Design (FEED), design specifications or design substantiation. Knowledge of high-voltage power systems, energy distribution, industrial electrical systems or microgrids. Experience managing technical deliverables and supporting project delivery. Ability to communicate technical information effectively and work with clients and multidisciplinary teams. Experience supporting the development of engineers through mentoring and technical guidance. Desirable experience includes: Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards professional registration. Technical leadership on engineering projects. Experience with Distribution Network Operators (DNOs), National Grid, HVDC, power electronics or earthing schemes. Familiarity with power system modelling tools such as PowerFactory, ETAP, Amtech, PSCAD or Simulink. Knowledge of power systems asset management, ISO 55001 or working with industry regulators. Salary and rewards £70,000 to £80,000 per annum. Benefits and balance Rewards extend beyond pay with: Competitive pension arrangements and performance-related bonus. Annual leave provision with the option to purchase additional days. Private healthcare and life assurance. Enhanced parental benefits and flexible working arrangements. Professional development support, including funded professional memberships and assistance towards chartership. Where you will work Hybrid working is available, with positions based in Bristol, Glasgow, Manchester or Burton. Working arrangements will include a combination of office attendance, client-site visits and home working. Due to the nature of work at our client's site, these vacancies are only open to British Citizens who can satisfy UK National Security Vetting criteria. This is a permanent role. Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to high-technology industries. Thank you for your interest. If you do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You may resubmit your CV or details in the future and we shall assess your suitability then. TPBN1_UKTJ