| Employment Type | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Location | Gloucestershire, Cheltenham |
| Industry Sector | Energy/utilities |
| Start Date | 26/05/2008 |
| Salary/Rate | £40000 - £60000 per annum |
| Reference | 163412WJF |
| Date Advertised | 27-06-2008 - 00:01 |
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Our client requires a Power Engineer to join their team based in Ashchurch, Tewkesbury near Cheltenham
The Power Engineer will be responsible for the design of installations involved in power distribution and transmission of electricity up to 11KV around a site.
Candidates need to have a HV/LV cable installation / switchgear design skill set
Candidates will design protection, distribution and transmission systems up to 11KV, experience as a Senior Authorised Person, for the safe operation of High Voltage equipment is therefore preferred.
A lot of our clients work requires candidates to adhere to 16th Edition processes so having that certificate is a bonus.
Candidates will be required to coordinate contracts with equipment / service providers and to witness and supervise contractor acceptance tests and installation activities.
Key Result Areas:
- Planning and delivery of the relevant engineering aspects of projects and work packages from conception to completion, to agreed budgets, timescales and the appropriate quality
- Contribute to the overall design, preparation of specifications, material procurement, management and the supervision of the project phase
- Articulate complex technical concepts, to both technical and non-technical customers and suppliers
Essential Qualifications/Experience
- Qualified to at least degree level or equivalent, in a relevant technical discipline, sufficient to achieve Chartered Engineer status
- An understanding of project management systems and processes
- Computer literate. A competent user of Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel and Visio) or similar packages
- Able and willing to work flexible hours throughout the UK and abroad
- Willing to work on defence projects
- Full current driving licence
- No impediments to gaining security clearance
Desirable Qualifications/Experience
- Chartered Engineer status
- Working knowledge of Risk Management techniques and their application
- Knowledge of Microsoft Project, Power Point and Access
To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK
Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.