Senior/Lead Protection & Control Systems Engineer

As part of a broader Protection and Control team, you will be responsible for the design and implementation of Protection Systems that are for clients across the UK Transmission and Distribution sector. Responsibilities: * Technically lead and advise for the project Protection & Control content ensuring compliance to relevant standards. * Lead the design including chairing design workshops, review meetings and working with the stakeholders to ensure a compliant system is provided meeting client and regulatory standards. * Develop SLD, KLD’s, System Architecture and Concept Level Designs to support solution development and ensure that project / client requirements are fulfilled, including the identification of the most suitable technology for the application. * Undertake site visits / non-intrusive surveys as required to support the tendering and project teams in technical matters, as part of the design activities or as part of site implementation support. * Produce and review technical documentation to support the design, development and delivery of systems such as Functional Design Spec, Design Intent Documents and Compliance Documents etc. * Produce and review Protection & Control designs including schematics drawings, general arrangements, layouts, supporting calculations and schedules. * Contribute to the client approval qualification of solutions, helping to ensure compliance to client specifications/requirements. * Responsible for the effective delivery to time, quality and budget. * Provide technical support, input and feedback for sales and tendering of projects. * Support the Project Manager in identification of change, programme, cost etc. * Support others in the project team to ensure risks are proactively identified, assessed and managed to avoid adverse impacts on the project. Requirements: * Successfully completed technical degree (Bachelor, Master, Diploma) or a comparable qualification or relevant experience. * Good understanding and keen interest in the UK Transmission and Distribution Systems. * Experience in Protection & Control Technology across one or more of the key vendors. * Working knowledge of IEC61850 and how to implement this within the field. * Knowledge of communications systems, substation protocols along with an understanding of Cyber Security and the implications/ requirements for design in Protection and Control solutions Structured and analytical way of working. * Ability to work independently/Lead/work as part of a team. * Excellent communication skills. * Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines and to motivate others to achieve the same. * Flexible in methods of working to achieve best outcomes