Senior Electrical Design Engineer

We are currently looking to recruit a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our client's team on a permanent basis.
As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will undertake design and planning associated with the construction and installation of new electricity contestable connections; up to and including 11/33/66kV. Additionally, to support the Management in the effective running of the department and provide technical assistance to the team.
Responsibilities:
* To design Contestable Connection schemes in accordance with Engineering directives
* Produce effective plans and schematic drawings for all aspects of the project
* To provide technical assistance to the Design team
* Escalate any major or commercial issues experienced in the team to the Design Manager
* To deputise for the Supervisor and/or Manager when required
* Mentor and assist trainees with designs and technical queries
* Responsible for technical queries on the shared work ‘pod’
* Delegation of department tasks to junior staff, upon on instruction of Management
* To work with the Design Management Team to seek constant improvement in quality, production of work, processes and to raise commercial awareness
* Design electricity connections to engineering standards including DNO/IDNO, ENA and BS7671 specifications
Experience / Knowledge:
* Previous experience of connections design is a distinct advantage
* A sound understanding of distribution networks
Qualifications
* A degree in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline, with modules in Power Distribution
Attributes:
* Solid organisational awareness and ability
* Ability to work effectively within a team, with good communication skills and a collaborative ethic
* Customer service orientated, and a desire to achieve the best results
* Analytical thinker
Permanet position with excellent benefits package for the right candidate