Associate Technical Director - Protection & Controls
Associate Technical Director - Protection & Controls
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Job Description
Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36000 people in over 70 countries dedicated toimproving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role Description
Working within our Design & Engineering teams youll create some of the worlds most iconic and ground-breaking structures and spaces that transform the world around us from making journeys easier to opening up public places that bring people together.
The role sits within our Resilience Global Business Area. We work to protect our natural environment and water resources while powering our world for future generations. Around the world were feeling the effects climate change rapid urbanization loss of biodiversity. The rate at which were seeing large-scale unforeseen events such as floods and wildfires is becoming more are here to protect our natural environment and water resources while powering our world for future generations.
Role Accountabilities
- To deliver substation secondary design projects working with Arcadis UK Energy Transition Team meeting high quality standards and drive technical excellence in the team.
- To bring engineering capabilities to preliminary and detail design of substation secondary systems such as protection and control SCADA interfaces and auxiliary systems.
- To develop industry knowledge of international design standards through internal technical training certifications and continuing education.
- To demonstrate leadership on assigned projects and build capability of the team on secondary systems design.
- Preparing and reviewing engineering deliverables including complex reports proposals presentations and drawing packages
- HV transmission and distribution substations secondary systems electrical design: protection and control schematics wiring diagrams protection and control room layout and IED selection.
- Conducting protection coordination and developing tripping schemes.
- Taking personal responsibility for the preparation of detailed engineering documentation and leading the engineering effort for project including providing technical and performance oversight for the team members.
- To manage selected projects project task/responsibilities as assigned and/or design processes (or parts of projects) to meet agreed budget quality and timeframe targets.
- To deliver fully documented designs to meet Client objectives and Arcadis quality system requirements.
- To develop technical competency of direct reports/ junior team members and ensure application of relevant international / UK standards and engineering knowledge in various projects.
Qualifications & Experience
- At least 20 years experience in substation secondary design preferably in a consulting environment.
- Consulting experience in power projects in UK is preferred.
- Experience in the production of CAD documentation UK Standards and other international design standards.
- Experience in utility processes from concept stage to construction and as-built drawings will also be beneficial.
- Graduate of Bachelor of Technology/ Science in Electrical Engineering from recognized University.
- Excellent English written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to lead with good influencing motivating and delegating skills.
- Actively continue to develop technical knowledge and new emerging technology through regular CPD training.
- Professional registration with any leading engineering body such as IET UK is preferred.
Highly Regarded Skills
- The ability to develop complex models in ETAP and conduct protection coordination study.
- At least 2 years experience in Design of electrical infrastructure in the UK general familiarity with the electricity supply industry electricity transmission and distribution practices.
- Computational design design algorithms and automation of data manipulation.
Why Arcadis
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its why we are pioneering a skills-based approach where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
Youll do meaningful work and no matter what role youll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career your colleagues your clients your life and the world around you.
Together we can create a lasting legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality Diversity Inclusion & Belonging.
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people.
Join Arcadis. Create a legacy.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
