(senior) Consultant Transmission and Distribution - energietranistie

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Job Description
As (Senior) Consultant Transmission and Distribution you will work on Energy Transition challenges to help make the Netherlands more sustainable. You have experience in the electricity transmission and distribution sector and want to further develop this within an engineering consultancy organization.

To make the Netherlands more sustainable and achieve the goals of the Climate Agreement we will need to significantly invest in our energy infrastructure. The electricity grid faces major challenges: we need to integrate a large volume of offshore wind energy into the grid and the electrification of industry heating and transportation is already facing limitations today.

To solve these challenges large-scale investments in electricity grids in the Netherlands and neighboring countries will be necessary. This will include network calculations participation processes permitting procedures and extensive design and engineering activities. This requires significant technical expertise in areas such as electrical civil and mechanical engineering. To support clients in the Netherlands and beyond with these tasks we are looking for Senior Consultants and Specialists with experience in planning design and operation of networks and their components.

Job Responsibilities
As (Senior) Consultant Transmission and Distribution you will assist transmission and distribution companies in the Netherlands and beyond with their planned network expansions and upgrades. You will work in a multidisciplinary team because combining process and technical expertise allows us to accelerate our clients projects. You are driven to make an impact realize projects and passionate about connecting your technical expertise with other fields of knowledge. You will

• Perform calculations for the design and sizing of electrical infrastructure components
• Support clients in drafting specifications for replacing upgrading and expanding electrical infrastructure
• Validate designs and ensure the accuracy of detailed designs and execution
• Guide clients in implementing systems including monitoring and reporting on performance
• Assess the technical condition of assets and work on Power Failure Investigations in case of malfunctions or emergencies
• Provide training to clients and help educate colleagues
• Play a central role in our NetherlandsTransmission & Distributionteam providing guidance to help junior and mid-level colleagues develop
• Act as a role model in your field internationally also guiding our global Transmission & Distribution colleagues
• Work on projects both domestically and internationally
• Stay informed about the latest developments and trends in energy systems and sustainable energy and apply this knowledge to advise clients

Energy Transition Advisory Group
Your Business Unit is Energy Transition. They are active in the field of energy transitions with the aim of improving the quality of life for both current and future generations. With their extensive expertise and skills they accelerate clients projects to ensure they are realized.

They adopt a bold creative and integrated approach to move projects from initiation to execution. They contribute to energy system transitions in urban areas industries transmission distribution and production. They can simplify complex problems and actively involve stakeholders in the process. They unlock energy transitions and with global experience knowledge and resources they help clients take concrete steps toward a sustainable future. You can be part of this mission.

Qualifications & Experience

• Significant work experience in the field of Transmission and Distribution either with a network company or a service provider in this sector.
• A completed technical bachelors or masters degree in a field relevant to this sector.
• Technical expertise in the planning design or operation of networks and their components.
• Strong command of the English language is a must; Dutch proficiency is a plus.
• A collaborative mindset and willingness to mentor and train younger colleagues.
• An extensive and relevant network in the energy transition field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Leadership capabilities and experience managing technical project teams.
• A strong focus on quality safety and sustainability.
• A proactive and results-oriented attitude.

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 addition to a great working culture we also offer an excellent collective labor agreement that includes:

• 30 days of leave for full-time employment with the possibility to buy or sell extra days
• Hybrid working with a professionally equipped home office and an appropriate allowance for the right work-life balance regardless of whether you work full-time or part-time
• Pension plan performance-based profit sharing and discounted supplemental health insurance
• Offices located next to train stations and a public transport business card that can also be used privately

Together we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

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