Senior Principal Protection and Control Design EngineerOverviewAt Stantec, we’re leading the energy transition. By combining the strength of a large company with the agility of specialised teams, we think big and tackle challenging problems. You will be at the forefront of an evolving industry creating renewable energy solutions, modernising the electrical grid, and developing natural gas infrastructure. As part of one of the world’s top design firms, you’ll have the chance to build connections and grow professionally while contributing to a clean energy future.

Join a growing and collaborative team, partnering with various clients to develop innovative and sustainable solutions to industry-wide efficiency and environmental challenges. This role supports projects up to 400 kV and involves working with key TandD clients in the UK across multiple disciplines, including HVDC, interconnectors, wind farms, substations, OHL, geotechnical solutions, building design, protection systems, LVAC, FEED, new builds, refurbishment works, and connection schemes.

Your Role

Lead and collaborate with a team of engineers on Protection and Control projects up to 400 kV from concept through detailed design, construction support, and energisation.

Develop scoping documentation and Main Connections and Protection Diagrams.

Review Protection and Control designs developed by third parties.

Specify PandC related equipment and plant such as relays, CTs, and VTs.

Produce detailed designs including AC/DC schematics.

Conduct protection grading studies, produce relay files and settings.

Review Commissioning Plans and attend Commissioning Panel meetings.

For more information on our Energy sector teams, see the Stantec Energy Transition - UK overview.

About You

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in electrical engineering or a related field.

Experience working on Distribution Networks as a Senior/Principal Protection and Control Design Engineer.

Knowledge and experience with protection relays and relay panels, CT and VT sizing calculations, protection grading studies, and producing detailed AC/DC drawings.

Familiarity with UK electrical practices and standards and an understanding/appreciation of CDM regulations.

High regard for safety with demonstrable experience in risk mitigation.

Experience working with National Grid processes.

About StantecThe Stantec community unites more than 32,000 employees in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have worked with clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage development and infrastructure to support sustainable, healthy, and prosperous communities. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and avoiding discrimination in all recruitment, hiring, promotion, and employment decisions. We invite you to apply even if your experience does not exactly match every listed requirement.

Stantec is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring accessible recruitment. If you need any support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact support@example.com for assistance.

Details

Seniority level : Mid-Senior level

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : Engineering and Information Technology

Industries : Business Consulting and Services

Location and AvailabilityLocation: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. The posting reflects ongoing recruitment and may be adjusted as needed.

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