Associate Director - Power Engineering

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• Minimum of 9 years’ experience in electrical engineering design, with significant exposure to high-voltage switchyard and substation projects up to 765kV.
• Deep understanding of electrical, civil, and structural aspects of substation design and broad familiarity with IEC, IEEE, ANSI, and other relevant standards.
• Proven record in leading large, multidisciplinary design teams, managing multi-million-pound projects or frameworks from concept to completion.
• Strong commercial acumen with experience in budget setting, financial management, risk assessment, and contract negotiation.
• Demonstrated success in client relationship management, business development, and securing new work through tenders, frameworks, or strategic partnerships.
• Knowledge in Power System Studies software (e.g., DigSILENT, IPSA, ETAP) and capable of providing high-level guidance to technical teams.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and influencing skills, with the ability to inspire high performance and foster a collaborative culture across teams and disciplines.

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