Job Description
Senior Associate or Associate Director Power Systems Engineer - (1771)
Job Title
Senior Associate or Associate Director Power Systems Engineer
Location
London - London, N1C 4AB GB (Primary)
Travel
Organisational Unit
Hoare Lea -> Electrical
Job Type
Full Time
Category
Electrical Engineering
Education
Other
Job Description
Senior Associate or Associate Director Power Systems Engineer
London
Competitive salary + benefits
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Associate or Associate Director Power Systems Engineer to join our firm. The role will be based in our London office.
To help support Hoare Lea in our continued development in our projects across the UK and Europe, the role will involve Power systems analysis on HV, MV, and LV distribution for small and large-scale Infrastructure / other project sectors.
About Us
Hoare Lea is an award-winning engineering consultancy with a creative team of engineers, designers and technical specialists.
We provide innovative solutions to complex engineering and design challenges for buildings.
Irrespective of the scale or complexity of a project, we provide a full range of MEP, environmental and sustainability services, bringing buildings to life and ensuring that they perform in operation as well as they look.
Why Work For Us?
You'll collaborate with the industry's best, working with a wide range of built-environment specialists.
You'll be part of progressive and exciting projects, able to experience innovative schemes across all sectors.
You'll advance your career, your way, thanks to our structured Career Paths framework.
What You'll Be Doing
• You will be working on a varied portfolio of projects both in the UK and Internationally.
• Undertaking design calculations for assessing electrical loads on buildings sizing utility connections, generators, uninterruptible power supplies and renewable technologies, together with associated earthing and distribution systems
• Design and calculations of substations and points of connections from LV to HV
• Load flow, fault level, G5/5 harmonic and protection studies.
• Earth rise touch and potential studies.
• Have the ability of using a variety of software including CAD electrical ETAP, Amtech or EOM.
• Responsible for dealing successfully with Clients and other professionals
• Define and agree brief
• Contribute to the professional development of individual team members.
• Actively leads self and identifies opportunities and providing support for career development of others
• Effectively delegate, manage and check work undertaken by others.
• Ensure quality standards and technical accuracy is delivered.
What We Are Looking For
• Conversant in power systems high voltage substation design, earthing arrangements, CT calculations, arc flash calculations, differential protection and stability slopes etc and rate of rise voltage calculations.
• Experience in relevant design software, including ETAP or similar software and Amtech or EOM LV system analysis software to model complex networks and run advanced power systems studies.
• Power quality capability to undertake studies for G++ export applications, including Harmonics.
• Have the ability to produce schematic designs, fault discrimination studies, preparing specifications and reports and carrying out site inspections of surveys and detailed design development is crucial a passion for accurate power design systems is key
• Ability to carry out studies such as G5/5 harmonics, load flow, fault studies, transient studies and protection coordination studies.
• Further experience regarding network resilience analysis would be beneficial, linked to the mitigation or failure modes and single points of failure'.
• Good communication skills
• Leads larger scale schemes and co-ordinate all disciplines being the main Client point of contact throughout a project
• Appreciation of client needs, with the ability to face clients
• Relevant industry experience.
• Ability to train others on power systems and high-voltage design.
• European or Ireland Power systems experience is beneficial for this position.
Our benefits
To reward your hard work and commitment we offer both core and flexible benefits, a competitive salary and industry-leading training and development to support you throughout your career.
Core benefits
• Private medical scheme
• Life Assurance
• Income protection
• Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme
• Travel Allowance - electric car scheme
• 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 with length of service
• Contributory pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced Paternity, Maternity & Shared Parental Leave
• Season Ticket Loans
• Professional membership subscription
• Flexitime
Flexible benefits
• +-day fortnight - the firm offers all employees the option to work a +-day fortnight
• Hybrid Working - activity-based approach
• Employee stock purchase plan - a voluntary program which allows eligible employees to purchase Tetra Tech common stock at a 15% discount
• Holiday buy & sell up to 5 days
• Study Assistance
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Sabbatical Leave
• Other flexible benefits include gym and retail discounts, travel & dental insurance and GAYE (Give as you Earn)
• Flexible working - We're happy to discuss flexible working. There is no obligation to raise this at the application stage but if you wish to do so, you are welcome to. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at offer stage
How to apply
To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact
Diversity, equity and inclusion
We are committed to being a place where underrepresented individuals and communities are not just included, but where marginalised knowledge and experience is valued, amplified, and harnessed. So, we strongly encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including women, people of the Global Majority, LGBTQ+ individuals, disabled people, neurodivergent people, and those from all other underrepresented or marginalised groups. To learn more about our approach to diversity, equity and inclusion, see our DEI strategy.
Adjustments and accommodations
If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to ensure you can participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence, or anything else) please let us know.
Flexible working
We are committed to enabling a healthy work-life balance for all employees. So, we welcome applications from candidates seeking flexible working arrangements to suit their particular needs and lifestyle, including part-time, term-time-only, and remote working.
Job Title
Senior Associate or Associate Director Power Systems Engineer
Location
London - London, N1C 4AB GB (Primary)
Travel
Organisational Unit
Hoare Lea -> Electrical
Job Type
Full Time
Category
Electrical Engineering
Education
Other
Job Description
Senior Associate or Associate Director Power Systems Engineer
London
Competitive salary + benefits
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Associate or Associate Director Power Systems Engineer to join our firm. The role will be based in our London office.
To help support Hoare Lea in our continued development in our projects across the UK and Europe, the role will involve Power systems analysis on HV, MV, and LV distribution for small and large-scale Infrastructure / other project sectors.
About Us
Hoare Lea is an award-winning engineering consultancy with a creative team of engineers, designers and technical specialists.
We provide innovative solutions to complex engineering and design challenges for buildings.
Irrespective of the scale or complexity of a project, we provide a full range of MEP, environmental and sustainability services, bringing buildings to life and ensuring that they perform in operation as well as they look.
Why Work For Us?
You'll collaborate with the industry's best, working with a wide range of built-environment specialists.
You'll be part of progressive and exciting projects, able to experience innovative schemes across all sectors.
You'll advance your career, your way, thanks to our structured Career Paths framework.
What You'll Be Doing
• You will be working on a varied portfolio of projects both in the UK and Internationally.
• Undertaking design calculations for assessing electrical loads on buildings sizing utility connections, generators, uninterruptible power supplies and renewable technologies, together with associated earthing and distribution systems
• Design and calculations of substations and points of connections from LV to HV
• Load flow, fault level, G5/5 harmonic and protection studies.
• Earth rise touch and potential studies.
• Have the ability of using a variety of software including CAD electrical ETAP, Amtech or EOM.
• Responsible for dealing successfully with Clients and other professionals
• Define and agree brief
• Contribute to the professional development of individual team members.
• Actively leads self and identifies opportunities and providing support for career development of others
• Effectively delegate, manage and check work undertaken by others.
• Ensure quality standards and technical accuracy is delivered.
What We Are Looking For
• Conversant in power systems high voltage substation design, earthing arrangements, CT calculations, arc flash calculations, differential protection and stability slopes etc and rate of rise voltage calculations.
• Experience in relevant design software, including ETAP or similar software and Amtech or EOM LV system analysis software to model complex networks and run advanced power systems studies.
• Power quality capability to undertake studies for G++ export applications, including Harmonics.
• Have the ability to produce schematic designs, fault discrimination studies, preparing specifications and reports and carrying out site inspections of surveys and detailed design development is crucial a passion for accurate power design systems is key
• Ability to carry out studies such as G5/5 harmonics, load flow, fault studies, transient studies and protection coordination studies.
• Further experience regarding network resilience analysis would be beneficial, linked to the mitigation or failure modes and single points of failure'.
• Good communication skills
• Leads larger scale schemes and co-ordinate all disciplines being the main Client point of contact throughout a project
• Appreciation of client needs, with the ability to face clients
• Relevant industry experience.
• Ability to train others on power systems and high-voltage design.
• European or Ireland Power systems experience is beneficial for this position.
Our benefits
To reward your hard work and commitment we offer both core and flexible benefits, a competitive salary and industry-leading training and development to support you throughout your career.
Core benefits
• Private medical scheme
• Life Assurance
• Income protection
• Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme
• Travel Allowance - electric car scheme
• 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 with length of service
• Contributory pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced Paternity, Maternity & Shared Parental Leave
• Season Ticket Loans
• Professional membership subscription
• Flexitime
Flexible benefits
• +-day fortnight - the firm offers all employees the option to work a +-day fortnight
• Hybrid Working - activity-based approach
• Employee stock purchase plan - a voluntary program which allows eligible employees to purchase Tetra Tech common stock at a 15% discount
• Holiday buy & sell up to 5 days
• Study Assistance
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Sabbatical Leave
• Other flexible benefits include gym and retail discounts, travel & dental insurance and GAYE (Give as you Earn)
• Flexible working - We're happy to discuss flexible working. There is no obligation to raise this at the application stage but if you wish to do so, you are welcome to. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at offer stage
How to apply
To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact
Diversity, equity and inclusion
We are committed to being a place where underrepresented individuals and communities are not just included, but where marginalised knowledge and experience is valued, amplified, and harnessed. So, we strongly encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including women, people of the Global Majority, LGBTQ+ individuals, disabled people, neurodivergent people, and those from all other underrepresented or marginalised groups. To learn more about our approach to diversity, equity and inclusion, see our DEI strategy.
Adjustments and accommodations
If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to ensure you can participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence, or anything else) please let us know.
Flexible working
We are committed to enabling a healthy work-life balance for all employees. So, we welcome applications from candidates seeking flexible working arrangements to suit their particular needs and lifestyle, including part-time, term-time-only, and remote working.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Associate or Associate Director Power Systems Engineer position is now open for candidates interested in the Work from home Jobs sector. This role in London offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Work from home Jobs is a plus.
