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AtkinsRéalis

Engineering services for infrastructure and energy

Lead Engineer HV Substation

Power Systems EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate or postgraduate degree in Electrical Engineering and around 5 to 10 years of experience in design and engineering of high-voltage substations up to 400 kV or above.
  • Hands-on experience designing substations, performing calculations, and carrying out front-end engineering design (FEED).
  • Ability to complete design deliverables according to client requirements.
  • Ability to produce a Design Basis Report, case studies, and Project Design Specification.
  • Ability to check design drawings and documents produced by other engineers before final approval by more competent engineers.
  • Membership of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and working toward Chartered Engineer accreditation.
  • Strong English communication skills to coordinate with clients and internal stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office, AutoCAD 2D/3D, grounding/earthing, ETAP, and engineering calculations.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare technical specifications, design bases, feasibility reports, and technical reports.
  • Prepare single-line diagrams, layouts, sections, calculations including busbar sizing and short-circuit force, AC/DC schematics, erection diagrams, clearance diagrams, and substation general arrangements.
  • Complete design calculations including LVAC and DC system sizing, current transformer and voltage transformer adequacy checks, and cable sizing.
  • Support tendering activities by preparing preliminary design documentation and drawings, bills of quantities, and engineering man-hour estimates.
  • Support bids, cost estimation, and preparation of tender documents.
  • Mentor other engineers and help them develop their engineering skills.
  • Coordinate project requirements with team members working across different geographic locations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Preference is given to candidates with experience working with UK or USA clients.
  • Experience working on projects for the UK, USA, and other international markets.

About the Company

AtkinsRéalis

Engineering services for infrastructure and energy

AtkinsRéalis provides engineering services for infrastructure and nuclear projects, connecting people, data, and technology to plan, design, build, and manage systems worldwide. It delivers integrated services through consulting, design, engineering, and project management, using a global team and data-driven collaboration to move projects from concept to commissioning. The company’s global reach and end-to-end capability across conventional engineering and nuclear sectors enable coordinated delivery across multiple disciplines. Its goal is to transform infrastructure and energy systems worldwide by delivering safe, reliable, and efficient engineering solutions.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$2.8B
Headquarters
Epsom, United Kingdom
Founded
1938

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