Do you want to be part of a growing industry that is actively
contributing to our net-zero future? Are you experienced in designing
and implementing Power Systems? Do you want to work on international
projects and provide value on a global scale?
If this sounds
like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the
perfect opportunity. Join our Power Systems department as our new
Associate Engineer and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable
future.
Your new role
As our new Power
Systems team lead, you will be part of skilled multi-disciplinary
technical team working alongside several project managers across
different teams and geographies to deliver Client solutions in the
energy sector. You will be the go-to person for power systems queries
from our district energy, energy transition, energy from waste and
wind colleagues to deliver a holistic energy approach to customers.
Our team seeks to improve the efficiency and sustainability of power
systems around the world and to enable the net-zero transition on the
UK’ constrained grid. Our services range from feasibility studies to
concept design and detail technical analysis depending on client
needs. We also act as Owner’s Engineer for our Clients to ensure that
their projects are supported across the whole life cycle.
Your
key responsibilities will be:
- Be the Power Systems subject
matter expert for the UK on our energy projects and input your
expertise in the various stages of our client’s projects;
- Work on feasibility stage electrical designs for new
connections or upgrades ranging from HV connections for new energy
centres, to EHV connections for battery storage/renewable projects;
- Develop connection strategies, high-level equipment sizing,
single line diagrams and spatial designs of new substations across
voltage levels (MV, HV, EHV);
- Technical review and
preparation of technical documentation and studies
- Depending
on needs, you will build a team around you to support detailed
analysis of power systems as required;
- Act as the point of
contact and coordination between Ramboll UK and other Ramboll power
systems teams across the world;
- Support energy masterplan
studies on pathways to decarbonisation by providing expert advice on
future loads, feasibility of proposed solutions and impact assessment
on the grid at either local, reginal or national level;
- Update the team regularly on policy/regulation changes that
might impact power systems solutions (e.g., RIIO ED2, changes to
connection reinforcement payments etc);
- Write tender
responses and support with business development either for power
system clients or existing internal stakeholders.
- Keep up to
date with supplier developments, equipment lead times and high-level
costs for substations and new connections to the transmission and
distribution network;
- Perform Due Diligence and Owner’s
Engineer activities for our client’s projects;
- Project
management of bids and projects throughout their life cycle;
- Keep up to date with the latest
ancillary/balancing/flexibility market services that are available for
industrial, renewable and battery storage projects.
Your new team
You will be part of a
team and department that is at the forefront of addressing the green
transition and offers a holistic approach to energy that supports the
sector on the journey towards more sustainable solutions. With 2,000
experts in 14 countries, covering the full spectrum of technologies
and all parts of the value chain from production and transmission to
distribution, we plan, design and implement energy solutions all over
the world.
About you
From the moment
you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional
development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst
we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development,
for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and
capabilities that will set you up for success.
These include:
- Experience working with transmission, distribution or
consulting in particular with infrastructure planning of
project-level, local and regional power systems scheme across a
variety of stages (feasibility, concept, design and specification)
- Working knowledge of grid code compliance requirements
- High-level modelling of the likelihood of new connections
including costs
- Experience working in accordance with DNO
standard documents, reviewing single line diagrams and designs
- Knowledge of energy network regulations and keeping up to
date with the latest changes on business plans and connections
charging
- Experience working on grid impact assessment for new
projects (for example connections of renewable, heat pumps and/or new
technologies)
What we can offer you
- Investment in your development
- Leaders you can
count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
- Be valued for
the unique person you are
- Never be short of inspiration from
colleagues, clients, and projects
- The long-term thinking of a
foundation-owned company
Work at the heart of
sustainable change
Ramboll is a global architecture,
engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of
sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and
people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. At Ramboll, our
core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear
vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious
is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that
looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect,
embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an
environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full
potential.
Ready to join us?
Please
submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents
including your CV, cover letter, etc.
Thank you for taking the
time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.
Ramboll in the United Kingdom
Founded
in Denmark, Ramboll is a foundation-owned people company. Ramboll has
a proven track record of sustainable and responsible business and is a
top ten engineering and environmental and sustainability consultancy
in the UK, with more than 1,500 employees across 16 offices working
towards a more sustainable future. Ramboll experts deliver innovative
solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health, and
Energy. Strong values guide what we do and drive an inclusive,
collaborative, and highly flexible culture that values people and
ideas. Explore and nurture your own passion, expertise, and creativity
at Ramboll through work that benefits our people, partners, nature,
and society.
An equal opportunity employer
Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we
do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that
different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly
sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and
supportive work environment, where everyone is able to flourish and
reach their potential. We invite applications from candidates of all
backgrounds and characteristics, in addition to the Protected
Characteristics as set out in the Equality Act, (2010). As a
Disability Confident Committed employer, Ramboll ensures opportunities
are accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please reach out to
our recruitment team to discuss any adjustments that you might require
during the application process. We also know how important it is to
achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. When
you join Ramboll, you’ll have the ability to work your hours flexibly
through our positive and inclusive approach to work.