Utilities Coordinator - Glasgow, Glasgow City
- Renewables
Vacancy: Utilities Coordinator
Salary: Up to £45,000 DOE
Location: Head Office, Glasgow
One of the largest independent technical services companies in the UK, with over 50 years of experience delivering service solutions to a wide range of corporate and public sector clients, is seeking to expand its team.
As a NERS-accredited Independent Connection Provider (ICP), they deliver contestable infrastructure projects, including the installation of cabling, electrical substations, and grid connections – up to and including 33kV.
Due to rapid growth and expansion within the business, they are currently recruiting for an Electrical Contestable Designer / Coordinator to join their High Voltage / Utilities Department.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Produce design approval packages and management of the design approval process with the UK DNOs/IDNOs.
- Interface with and attend meetings with clients, IDNO or DNO.
- Coordinate project requirements at the design and construction stage with civil, electrical, protection & control designers and other third parties where required.
- Coordinate design with clients, sub-contractors, consultants and designers.
- Lead project from tender design until the handover to the Project Delivery Team.
- Support the Project Delivery Team during construction and assist in the Project Design Change Process.
- Configure and maintain the project program through the design phase of the project.
- Preparation of design phase safety documentation on the projects, Design Risk Assessments and preliminary H&S plans where necessary.
- Undertake Network demand calculations and design Points of Connection (POCs) from existing electric networks to provide technical solutions and quotations for 3rd party POC Applications.
- Liaise with the MU team and wider business to resolve any issues.
Key Skills and Qualifications
- Previously worked within an ICP/IDNO/DNO
- Knowledge of LV/11kV networks
- Knowledge of G81 specifications
- Competent user of various electrical design software
- Committed and hard working
- Organised, with good time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines
- Can adapt to different tasks quickly, efficiently and confidently
- Capable of working in an autonomous or team orientated environment
- Well-presented and confident
- Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office and Estimating software
- Excellent Communication skills both written and verbally