Electrical Engineer / Package Manager
2 days ago
Exeter
Title: Electrical Package Manager (18-Month Contract) – £15m electrical infrastructure scope Location: Exeter Duration: 18 Months Rate: Competitive Day Rate Role Overview: Representing a leading UK energy storage developer, this 18-month contract is for an Electrical Package Manager to join a dedicated delivery team for a flagship 680MW BESS project. You will be one of three electrical specialists, specifically "owning" an electrical infrastructure package valued at approximately £15m. Core Responsibilities: • Client Representation: Act as the single point of focus for your assigned electrical systems, including substations and grid infrastructure up to the 400kV PoC., • Design Governance: Review and provide technical assurance for design deliverables such as earthing studies, substation layouts, and insulation studies., • Procurement & Logistics: Oversee factory acceptance testing (FAT), shipping, and site delivery for long-lead equipment., • Program Management: Review contractor schedules for manufacture, installation, and commissioning to identify and mitigate critical path risks., • Handover Assurance: Ensure all as-built documentation and O&M manuals are accurate for the transition to operational asset ownership. Candidate Requirements: • Essential: Demonstrable experience delivering client-side electrical packages and overseeing long-lead procurement., • Technical: Mastery of UK Grid Code, G99, and National Grid standards., • Qualifications: Degree/HND in Electrical Engineering; SMSTS or NEBOSH preferred., • Safety: Experience with HV/LV isolations and energisation procedures.