3 weeks ago

Protection and Control Manager/Lead

Stafford 70K - 85K Permanent

Protection and Control Manager/Lead
Up to 85K DOE
Stafford - hybrid working available

Develop and deliver substation Protection & Control engineering solutions for transmission networks (132kV and above), providing necessary basic and detailed engineering specifications and designs. Lead the Protection & Control design within a multi-skilled team, providing technical support, advice, and input throughout the lifecycle of projects.

Job responsibilities:

  • Leading and managing the engineering, design and implementation of protection and control systems, power systems and substations
  • Manage and oversee multiple projects from concept through to completion
  • Provide engineering expertise in the field of substation Protection & Control for transmission networks (132kV and above).
  • Translate customer requirements/specifications into conceptual design documents, such as:
  • Protection & Control Key Line Diagrams
  • Protection & Control Functional Design Specifications
  • Select suitable protection equipment to meet customer requirements.
  • Develop detailed designs for Protection & Control Cabinets, including:
  • Cabinet Circuit Diagrams / Wiring Diagrams
  • Cabinet General Arrangement
  • Cabinet Bill of Materials
  • I/O Schedules
  • Develop Protection & Control IED configuration files and corresponding test procedures.
  • Continuously monitor design progress and periodically report to the Project Lead Engineer or Project Manager.
  • Coordinate and mentor junior engineers within the project team.
  • Provide technical support during factory testing and commissioning activities.
  • Support the site Installation/Commissioning team by addressing technical queries as needed.

Experience:

    • Previous experience leading, mentoring and developing a team of protection and control engineers
    • At least 10 years of proven experience in Protection & Control design for substations from 33kV and above.
    • Proven experience in the design of transmission network protection, control, and supervision schemes.
    • Proven experience in the configuration of IEDs from multiple vendors. Proficient user of relevant IED configuration software packages.
    • Preference given to candidates with experience in National Grid Electricity Transmission design processes and relevant project experience.
    • Experience in reading technical specifications.
    • Project coordination skills and the ability to operate well within a team.
    • Proactive approach to project delivery and problem-solving.
    • Fluent in both spoken and written English with good communication skills.
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