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Overhead Line (OHL) Design Engineer
$116k-138k (estimate)
Full Time | Restaurants & Catering Services
4 Weeks Ago
Wood is Hiring an Overhead Line (OHL) Design Engineer Near Horsham, PA
Job DescriptionWood Power Solutions (PSUK) is seeking Overhead Line (OHL) Design Engineers to join the Engineering area of our growing business! As a leading provider of engineering and construction services to the UK transmission and distribution sector, we are at the forefront of net zero 2050 with a secured workstream for years to come. PSUK is a selected ASTI contractor delivering vital new build infrastructure in the UK. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to support our growing workload within overhead lines and contribute to the increased network capacity required to deliver the UK government's pathway to 2030 and the transition to net zero. The OHL Design Engineer role provides flexibility as a hybrid role, working between home and our offices in either Glasgow, Horsham, or the Midlands area; however, location to suit the candidate may be given but preference will be afforded to applicants who can work from the Glasgow office/ area. This is your chance to be a part of a team that is making a real difference in the world.
This role is perfect for someone seeking the opportunity to develop a rewarding career in the electrical transmission industry. You will already have proven experience within transmission and distribution; and working knowledge of PLS CADD/ Tower for design line work coupled with a broader CAD skillset. You will possess effective communication skills to converse with our construction team and be keen to develop and share your technical ideas with others.
The successful candidate will possess a solid grounding of HV OHL design supporting construction, procurement, and consultancy on a variety of projects and in turn we will support your professional development and recognition within the sector. In addition, you will be part of a global team and will benefit from development opportunities that only an organisation of our size brings. If you are an existing design engineer or transmission design engineer eager to take on new challenges, we encourage you to apply. We would also be keen to hear from distribution engineers with pole design skillsets and/ or experience of lattice towers or applicants from small consultancies. Do not miss this opportunity to take your career to the next level!
Join a culture of innovation, pushing the boundaries of what is possible to seek the best solutions for our clients.
What We Can Offer
ResponsibilitiesWhat You Will Do:
Essential
About UsWood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com
Diversity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
This role is perfect for someone seeking the opportunity to develop a rewarding career in the electrical transmission industry. You will already have proven experience within transmission and distribution; and working knowledge of PLS CADD/ Tower for design line work coupled with a broader CAD skillset. You will possess effective communication skills to converse with our construction team and be keen to develop and share your technical ideas with others.
The successful candidate will possess a solid grounding of HV OHL design supporting construction, procurement, and consultancy on a variety of projects and in turn we will support your professional development and recognition within the sector. In addition, you will be part of a global team and will benefit from development opportunities that only an organisation of our size brings. If you are an existing design engineer or transmission design engineer eager to take on new challenges, we encourage you to apply. We would also be keen to hear from distribution engineers with pole design skillsets and/ or experience of lattice towers or applicants from small consultancies. Do not miss this opportunity to take your career to the next level!
Join a culture of innovation, pushing the boundaries of what is possible to seek the best solutions for our clients.
What We Can Offer
- Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across emerging energy sectors.
- Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant.
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business.
- Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market.
- Flexible benefits package inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own lifestyle.
- Commitment to continued professional development: development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests.
- Global connections: join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession.
ResponsibilitiesWhat You Will Do:
- Complete overhead line design studies to support construction and consultancy projects.
- Set up and develop transmission line models.
- Produce electrical line performance assessments and all electrical safety studies.
- Produce or utilise OHL support models within the transmission design models.
- Evaluate, select, and quantify transmission line components on projects.
- Support safety by design assessments throughout the design process.
- Integrate and support the development of innovation within project solutions.
- Create design deliverables to confirm the outputs of the engineering studies to internal and external stakeholders.
- Ensure, as far as practicable, that all assigned work is conducted in compliance with the agreed budget and programme.
- Keep up to date with all technical quality management procedures, developments and specifications related to the discipline work scope.
Essential
- Degree in engineering, or applicable related discipline.
- Basic understanding of overhead transmission line design.
- Ability to utilise PLS CADD/ Tower to develop design outputs.
- Fluent spoken and written English language.
- Ability to work as part of a dispersed and remote team and be able to communicate through collaboration software such as Microsoft teams.
- Ability to work effectively in a diverse team.
- Awareness of key Health and Safety impacts on OHL construction contracts.
- Ability of use CAD design software.
- Ability to create PLS CADD Models from topographical survey data.
About UsWood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com
Diversity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Restaurants & Catering Services
SALARY
$116k-138k (estimate)
POST DATE
05/31/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/26/2024
WEBSITE
woodchicago.com
HEADQUARTERS
CHICAGO, IL
SIZE
25 - 50
FOUNDED
2012
CEO
FRANCO GIANNA
REVENUE
<$5M
INDUSTRY
Restaurants & Catering Services
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