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Job Title: Lead Electrical Engineer Location: Stockton-On-Tees Reporting to: Managing Director Salary: Negotiable DOE Job Overview: Litt Recruitment is thrilled to represent our client in their search for a Lead Electrical Engineer reporting directly to the Managing Director. This prestigious consultancy team specializes in Power Systems Analysis and Electrical Engineering and Design, pushing the boundaries of technical excellence. Located in the heart of Teesside, this role not only anchors you at the forefront of innovative projects but also offers the dynamic of supporting clients across Oil & Gas, Renewables, Petrochemical, Manufacturing, Transmission & Distribution, and Energy sectors. With the expectation of both UK onshore and offshore client plant visits, this position is crafted for those who are driven by variety, challenge, and the pursuit of technical leadership in a complex and evolving industry. Key Responsibilities Meeting the requirements of a Lead Electrical Engineer grade, delivering projects in the Energy, Renewables, Petrochemical, Oil&Gas, Water and Manufacturing Sectors. Responsible for co-ordinating the Electrical Engineering team to agree and deliver the Electrical scope of projects, focusing on the design and analysis of existing and proposed electrical power networks and systems. Scoping and interpreting client requirements in a Lead Consultant capacity, to prepare and deliver an effective technical solution. Leading and co-ordinating a team of Electrical Engineers including mentoring and supervision of junior Engineers, sharing technical knowledge and experience. Site supervision, electrical co-ordination, witnessing, approving and signing-off the commissioning of electrical power distribution equipment. Undertake, oversee, and deliver high-quality detailed electrical design and engineering projects including calculations, analysis, schematics, drawings, diagrams, models, specifications, data sheets and other documentation required for HV and LV electrical equipment. Direct others in the production of detailed Engineering documentation, having ultimate final sign off responsibility prior to issue to clients. Analyse Load Flow, Short Circuit Analysis and Arc Flash Studies. Risk Assessments, Harmonic Analysis, Transformer Energisation and Protection Co-ordination, Transient Stability, Transient Motor Starting Analysis and Grid Compliance Studies with other engineers. Estimating duties covering both staff-hours and project costs. Preparing a range of commercial and technical proposals to a high standard. Communicating and presenting to client, project and technical personnel, as well as vendors/contractors and interfacing with DNOs. Establish and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, clients, suppliers etc. Plan and supervise the work of EPS Engineering team to achieve project deliverables and objectives relating to quality, progress, compliance, and cost control. Implement continual improvement processes within the Engineering function, highlighting any issues within the team and general opportunities for improvement as appropriate. Appreciation and understanding of relevant UK, European & International standards, legislation, regulations, and codes of practice. Implementation of ENA standards, national grid codes, WHIMES standards, G99 compliance etc. Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience: A minimum of 2.1 Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar from a relevant university. Working towards or already achieved Chartered Engineer status. At least 10 years industry related experience in an Electrical Engineer capacity. Experience of power engineering and design of both high and low voltage systems. Proficient in the use of ETAP, DIgSILENT, CDEGs, AutoCad and Microsoft Office applications. Proven ability to design electrical systems and demonstrate rationale behind proposals. A proven track record of technical leadership on EPC type capital and / or revenue projects, including cost and budget control. Personal Competencies Excellent interpersonal skills, leadership and strong team member. The technical competence and confidence to support clients in person, via teams and in email correspondence on behalf of EPS. Prepared to travel supporting EPS UK based customers. Prioritising tasks and demonstrating a high level of accountability. Demonstrate a highly motivated approach and a can-do attitude driven to deliver technical excellence. Receptive to client needs, with the ability to build an excellent rapport. Strong report writing skills, paying attention to detail to produce high-quality documentation. Utilises well-developed technical thinking and analytical problem-solving skills, always taking time to establish the accuracy and relevance of information. Actively demonstrate initiative and ability to work independently under pressure to meet deadlines efficiently. The drive, ambition and commercial acumen to contribute to the success and growth of EPS. Keen interest in the supervising, mentoring, and training of graduate engineers What You'll Get: Competitive Salary: Reflective of your experience and the value you bring to our team. Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth and advancement in a company that values leadership and technical excellence. Dynamic Work Environment: Engage in diverse projects with the chance to make significant impacts in various sectors including Energy, Renewables, and Petrochemical.
Electrical Design Engineer Location: Stockton-On-Tees Reporting to: Lead Electrical Engineer Job Overview We are delighted to represent our client, a leading Electrical Engineering and Design Consultancy, in offering an opportunity to join their team as an Electrical Design Engineer. Established in 2012 and based in Stockton-On-Tees, our client boasts a solid reputation for delivering exceptional electrical engineering services across various sectors, including Power Generation, Transmission & Distribution, Onshore and Offshore Renewables, Manufacturing, Petrochemical, and Oil & Gas. This role, reporting to the Lead Electrical Engineer, offers the chance to contribute significantly to the success and growth of the company through expert electrical design and innovation. Key Responsibilities Develop detailed electrical system designs for electrical projects, including schematics, single line drawings, layout drawings, general arrangement drawings, cable block diagrams, material take-offs and other documentation required for both LV and HV electrical equipment. Specify and select appropriate electrical equipment such as transformers, circuit breakers, and switchgear. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Designing the layout for electrical substations, considering safety, efficiency, and reliability. Specify equipment placement, bus configurations, and grounding systems. Design cable and cable containment layouts for power distribution. Specify cable types, sizes, and installation methods. Ensure designs comply with relevant electrical codes, standards, and regulations. Stay updated on industry codes and incorporate changes into designs. Provide input for cost estimation and budgeting for electrical components and systems. Optimise designs for cost-effectiveness without compromising reliability. Work closely with other engineering disciplines, project managers and clients. Prepare detailed design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and schedules. Coordinate design efforts to integrate electrical systems with overall project requirements. Maintain accurate records of design changes and revisions. Identify potential risks associated with electrical designs and propose mitigation strategies. Provide support during the construction and commissioning phases of projects. Address any design-related issues that arise during installation. Stay abreast of emerging technologies in power distribution and integrate innovative solutions where applicable. Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience: A minimum of HNC in Electrical Engineering or similar from a relevant university. Solid understanding of electrical systems, principles and design, including switchgear, transformers, and protection relays. Proven experience in designing electrical systems. Practical experience in designing cable layouts for power distribution. Experience in substation design including layout, equipment selection and substation earthing would be an advantage. Hands-on experience with protection and control systems, relay coordination, and control panel design would be an advantage. Expertise in AutoCAD. Ability to identify and solve complex technical problems in electrical designs. Knowledge of safety practices and a commitment to designing systems with safety as a top priority. Personal Competencies Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, a strong team player. Communicating in a professional manner. Prioritises tasks, working in an organised, methodical and orderly fashion. Ensures tasks are approached with a close attention to detail. Actively demonstrate initiative and ability to work independently under pressure to meet deadlines efficiently. Utilises well-developed technical thinking and analytical problem-solving skills, always taking time to establish the accuracy and relevance of information. Demonstrate a highly motivated approach and a can-do attitude, driven to deliver technical excellence. Receptive to client needs, with the ability to build an excellent rapport. What You'll Get Competitive Salary: Reflective of your experience and expertise, with room for progression. Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement within a highly respected consultancy. Collaborative Work Environment: Engage with a team of professionals dedicated to excellence and innovation in electrical engineering. Cutting-edge Projects: Work on diverse and challenging projects across multiple sectors, enhancing your portfolio and skill set.