Protect and Control Engineer (Transmission)

Carbon60 are currently recruiting for an experienced Protection & Control Project Engineer to provide technical support across a growing portfolio of projects with our Client.

Role: Protection and Control Engineer

Sector: Transmission

Location: Hybrid with attendance to client's offices in Scotland

Duration: 6 months + Likely Extension

Rates: £800 Daily Rate Inside IR35 via Umbrella

Clearance: BPSS

Full UK Working Rights required

Day to day responsibilities:

• Assess and define the technical scope of protection and control requirements for new build substations and modifications to existing.
• Prepare outline scheme designs, key line diagrams, protection setting calculations and setting files for relays, and support the implementation of IEC61850 solutions.
• Review third-party contractor/consultant detailed designs and witness FAT, as well as provide support for field teams to ensure quality of installation's
• Evaluate tenders and procure/manage specialist services from consultants.
• Support multi-disciplinary project teams in identifying and managing engineering risks and identifying opportunities for the project to excel.

Essential requirements:

• Qualified to a minimum of HND level in Electrical Engineering.
• Demonstrable technical skills in Transmission protection and control specification and scheme design, as well as the skills to calculate protection settings for implementation.
• Confidence to technically assess engineering problems and critically assess a range of technical solutions.
• Good communication skills, with the ability to demonstrate diligence and prioritise tasks
• A thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR, and the implications of this for Transmission network management.
• Ideally, experience with Protection & Control Engineering on UK projects.

This is great opportunity to join a blue chip client on a long term infrastructure project

Want to know more? To find out more or for a confidential chat, email your CV to our Senior Recruitment Consultant at jassim.siddique@carbon60global.com