A Fantastic Engineering Opportunity To ‘Power The Transition To A Carbon Free Future’

Powersystems is a leading a high voltage engineering company specialising in electrical power infrastructure, grid connections and renewable generation. 

 Recruiting for: HV Senior Authorised Person

Competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience

This exciting opportunity to join our team has been created because of our continued success and expansion within the marketplace, in particular the renewable energy industry. We are looking to recruit an experienced HV Senior Authorised Person; the role will involve travel within the UK and the willingness to work flexibly out of your standard hours as and when required.

Duties and responsibilities of the role include: 

• Attend site to carry out HV switching operations in accordance with our electrical distribution safety rules
• Issuing of safety documents
• Identifying and spiking of cable circuits including fault location
• Testing of cable circuits
• Assist project and commissioning engineers with HV testing when required
• Plan and carry out work in a safe manner, always adhering to health and safety procedures
• Liaison with clients, consultants, and their representatives to ensure safe working practices
• Oversee and mentor junior engineers, competent persons and authorised persons who are working towards SAP status
• Manage interfaces between Powersystems and client / DNO SAP’s
• Project a professional image to clients and colleagues
• Contribute to the future success of Powersystems and its clients

Essential criteria: 

• Experience with a utility or in electrical contracting as a Senior Authorised Person with authorisation for switching up to 33 kV
• Have a good technical knowledge of HV switchgear, both current and obsolete equipment
• Flexible and organised to manage workload to meet deadlines
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work proactively on own or as part of a team
• Full UK driving licence
• Right to Work within the UK without limitation

Desirable criteria: 

• A minimum of HNC in Electrical engineering or similar discipline
• Experience of switching at EHV levels (66-132 kV)
• Open to change, resilient and proactive
• Must be available to travel on work related business throughout the UK with occasional overnight stays

Salary and benefits:

•  Highly competitive salary depending on experience and qualifications
• Pension contribution
• Private health insurance
• Car allowance scheme or company vehicle provided
• 25 days annual holiday plus paid public holidays
• Benefit from company profit share as a partner in our business

Powersystems UK is an Employee-Owned business and has a keen interest in the well-being and success of all its employees. We will encourage and empower you to be imaginative, share your great ideas and be involved in the future success of our business.

Everyone is welcome at Powersystems. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself. We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.

We offer a positive and rewarding working environment, relaxed in terms of some of our approaches, yet highly professional with excellent support mechanisms in place to develop your knowledge and career. If you believe that you have what it takes to power our future together then we wish to hear from you.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

A Fantastic Engineering Opportunity To ‘Power The Transition To A Carbon Free Future’

Powersystems is a leading a high voltage engineering company specialising in electrical power infrastructure, grid connections and renewable generation. 

 Recruiting for: HV Electrical Commissioning Manager

Competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience

This exciting opportunity to join our team has been created because of our continued success and expansion within the marketplace, in particular the renewable energy industry. We are looking to recruit an experienced HV electrical Commissioning Manager; the role will involve travel within the UK and the willingness to work flexibly out of your standard hours as and when required.

Duties and responsibilities of the role include: 

• Liaising with project and commissioning engineers to produce and develop commissioning plans and provide technical input to the design and drawing approval process
• The ability to manage a small team of commissioning engineers and support the continued development of the team by providing technical guidance and training
• The ability to manage commissioning activities across multiple projects and prioritise commissioning resources
• Plan and carry out electrical testing and commissioning work in a safe manner, always adhering to health and safety procedures
• Manage the interface between Powersystems, the client and DNO commissioning engineers
• Liaise with manufacturers on commissioning issues and attend FAT tests
• Carry out onsite, pre and post energisation commissioning of substation equipment including transformers, tap-changers, switchgear, and protection relays to ensure Powersystems projects are delivered to the highest standards
• Produce commissioning reports, test documentation and update drawings to as built status
• Project a professional image to clients and colleagues
• Contribute to the future success of Powersystems and its clients

Essential criteria:

• Gained relevant experience of commissioning activities within the electrical contracting or utility industries
• Educated to a minimum HNC level in electrical engineering
• Robust technical electrical engineering knowledge within the power sector with experience of commissioning including:
  • Primary / secondary injection testing
  • Relay programming and configuration (Micom, Sepam, Siemens, ABB)
  • AC and DC pressure testing
  • Cable testing (VLF, fault tracing and location)
  • Switchgear & Transformer testing
• Flexible and organised to manage workload to meet deadlines
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Full UK driving licence
• Right to Work within the UK without limitation

Desirable criteria:

•  Strong report writing skills and the ability to communicate technical information in a clear and concise manner
• Open to change, resilient and proactive
• Must be available to travel on work related business throughout the UK with occasional overnight stays

Salary and benefits:

•  Highly competitive salary depending on experience and qualifications
• Pension contribution
• Private health insurance
• Car allowance scheme or company vehicle provided
• 25 days annual holiday plus paid public holidays
• Benefit from company profit share as a partner in our business

Powersystems UK is an Employee-Owned business and has a keen interest in the well-being and success of all its employees. We will encourage and empower you to be imaginative, share your great ideas and be involved in the future success of our business.

Everyone is welcome at Powersystems. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself. We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.

We offer a positive and rewarding working environment, relaxed in terms of some of our approaches, yet highly professional with excellent support mechanisms in place to develop your knowledge and career. If you believe that you have what it takes to power our future together then we wish to hear from you.

 Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

A Fantastic Engineering Opportunity To ‘Power The Transition To A Carbon Free Future’

Powersystems is a leading a high voltage engineering company specialising in electrical power infrastructure, grid connections and renewable generation. 

 Recruiting for: HV Electrical Commissioning Engineer

Competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience

This exciting opportunity to join our team has been created because of our continued success and expansion within the marketplace, in particular the renewable energy industry. We are looking to recruit an experienced HV electrical Commissioning Engineer; the role will involve travel within the UK and the willingness to work flexibly out of your standard hours as and when required.

Duties and responsibilities of the role include:

• Liaising with the Commissioning manager and project engineers to produce and develop commissioning plans and provide technical input to the design and drawing approval process
• Plan and carry out electrical testing and commissioning work in a safe manner, always adhering to health and safety procedures
• Manage the interface between Powersystems, the client and DNO commissioning engineers
• Liaise with manufacturers on commissioning issues and attend FAT tests
• Carry out onsite, pre and post energisation commissioning of substation equipment including transformers, tap-changers, switchgear, and protection relays to ensure Powersystems projects are delivered to the highest standards
• Produce commissioning reports, test documentation and update drawings to as built status
• Project a professional image to clients and colleagues
• Contribute to the future success of Powersystems and its clients

Essential criteria: 

• Gained relevant experience of commissioning activities within the electrical contracting or utility industries
• Educated to a minimum HNC level in electrical or electronic engineering
• Robust technical electrical engineering knowledge within the power sector with experience of commissioning including:
  • Primary / secondary injection testing
  • Relay programming and configuration (Micom, Sepam, Siemens, ABB)
  • AC and DC pressure testing
  • Cable testing (VLF, fault tracing and location)
  • Switchgear and transformer testing
• Flexible and organised to manage workload to meet deadlines
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work proactively on own or as part of a team
• Full UK driving licence
• Right to Work within the UK without limitation

Desirable criteria:

• Open to change, resilient and proactive
• Must be available to travel on work related business throughout the UK with occasional overnight stays

Salary and benefits:

• Highly competitive salary depending on experience and qualifications
• Pension contribution
• Private health insurance
• Car allowance scheme or company vehicle provided
• 25 days annual holiday plus paid public holidays
• Benefit from company profit share as a partner in our business

Powersystems UK is an Employee-Owned business and has a keen interest in the well-being and success of all its employees. We will encourage and empower you to be imaginative, share your great ideas and be involved in the future success of our business.

Everyone is welcome at Powersystems. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself. We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.

We offer a positive and rewarding working environment, relaxed in terms of some of our approaches, yet highly professional with excellent support mechanisms in place to develop your knowledge and career. If you believe that you have what it takes to power our future together then we wish to hear from you.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

A Fantastic Engineering Opportunity To ‘Power The Transition To A Carbon Free Future’

Powersystems is a leading a high voltage engineering company specialising in electrical power infrastructure, grid connections and renewable generation. 

 Recruiting for: Electrical Design Engineer

Competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience

This exciting opportunity to join our team has been created because of our continued success and expansion within the marketplace, in particular the renewable energy industry. We are looking to recruit an experienced electrical design engineer; the role is diverse, challenging and rewarding. You will be given the opportunity to practice and develop a wide range of skills including specification of HV primary equipment, design of protection and control schemes, reviewing and conducting simulation and modelling studies to demonstrate compliance. We are flexible in our approach to the role, and you may choose to specialise or to work across a range of engineering and design areas, either way we will provide a supporting environment in which to develop as a high voltage specialist.

 Duties and responsibilities of the role include:

• Responsible for the delivery of designs within agreed time-frames, to a high quality that reflects Powersystems reputation as high voltage specialists
• Work across multiple design projects and prioritise conflicting project deadlines
• Communicate effectively with clients, consultants, and project engineers, to understand their expectations and justify your design decisions
• Provide technical support for the project engineers for design queries
• Build relationships with clients, and attend design and project co-ordination meetings with clients, their consultants, and DNO and TNO representatives
• Ensure all designs are designed for safety and are compliant with CDM and Health and Safety regulations, including producing design risk assessments, and effectively communicating risks to project engineers and construction operatives
• Prepare design packages for DNO contestable works and balance of plant (private) works from 11 kV to 132 kV
• Work closely with the in-house CAD drafting team to generate SLD’s, equipment layouts, cable route drawings, construction, and legal plans for new HV connections
• Produce AC/DC schematics for protection, control, and SCADA panels, and liaise with our in-house panel assemblers on the construction of panels
• Select HV and LV cables and design cable routes using CYMCAP and Amtech software
• Prepare multicore cable schedules
• Manage and review simulation studies for generation connections undertaken by other consultants or carried out in-house, including load flow, reactive power capability, fault level analysis, power quality, and harmonic studies to demonstrate compliance with Engineering Recommendations, the Distribution Code, the Grid Code, and industry standards
• Attend sites for inspection and design purposes and attend manufacturers factory acceptance tests when required
• Project a professional image to clients and colleagues
• Contribute to the future success of Powersystems and its clients

Essential criteria:

• Gained relevant experience of high voltage electrical engineering design (11 kV and above) within the electrical contracting or utility industries. You will possess excellent technical knowledge and be able to apply this in a practical way
• HNC/ Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Full UK driving licence
• Right to Work within the UK without limitation

Desirable criteria:

•  A higher degree or post graduate qualification in power systems would be an advantage
• Have obtained or be working towards professional registration with the IET at IENG / CENG level
• Strong report writing skills and the ability to communicate technical information in a clear and concise manner
• Open to change, resilient and proactive
• Must be available to travel on work related business throughout the UK with occasional overnight stays

Salary and benefits: 

• Highly competitive salary depending on experience and qualifications
• Pension contribution
• Private health insurance
• 25 days annual holiday plus paid public holidays
• Benefit from company profit share as a partner in our business

Powersystems UK is an Employee-Owned business and has a keen interest in the well-being and success of all its employees. We will encourage and empower you to be imaginative, share your great ideas and be involved in the future success of our business.

Everyone is welcome at Powersystems. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself. We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.

We offer a positive and rewarding working environment, relaxed in terms of some of our approaches, yet highly professional with excellent support mechanisms in place to develop your knowledge and career. If you believe that you have what it takes to power our future together then we wish to hear from you.

 Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

A Fantastic Design Engineering Opportunity To ‘Power The Transition To A Carbon Free Future’

Powersystems is a leading a high voltage engineering company specialising in electrical power infrastructure, grid connections and renewable generation. 

 Recruiting for: Design Manager

Competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience

This exciting opportunity to join our team has been created because of our continued success and expansion within the marketplace, in particular the renewable energy industry. We are looking to recruit an experienced Design Manager to oversee the management of the Design and CAD teams; the role is diverse, challenging and rewarding.

The Design Manager will ensure that the department produces designs that conform to statutory requirements, meet the design specification and are commercially viable. You will be given the opportunity to practice and develop a wide range of skills including specification of HV primary equipment, design of protection and control schemes, reviewing and conducting simulation and modelling studies to demonstrate compliance. As the design manager you are likely to be a specialist in a subject area but will have knowledge across a broad spectrum of electrical disciplines.

  Duties and responsibilities of the role include:

• Responsibility for managing the delivery of designs within agreed timeframes to a high quality that reflects Powersystems reputation as high voltage specialists
• Manage multiple design projects and prioritise conflicting project deadlines
• Communicate effectively with clients, consultants, and project engineers, to understand their expectations and justify your design decisions
• Support the continued development of electrical design engineers by providing technical guidance
• Successfully manage a team of engineers and provide wider support for the project engineers for technical queries
• Ensure all designs are designed for safety and are compliant with CDM and Health and Safety regulations, including producing design risk assessments, and effectively communicating risks to project engineers and construction operatives
• Producing standards for technical specifications for primary equipment and protection and control equipment for HV substations operating at voltages from 11 kV to 132 kV
• Prepare design packages for DNO contestable works and electrical balance of plant works (private works) from 11 kV to 132 kV
• Work closely with the in-house Design Engineers and CAD technicians to generate equipment layouts, cable route drawings, construction, and legal plans for new HV connections
• Manage and review simulation studies for generation connections undertaken by other consultants or carried out in-house, including load flow, reactive power capability, fault level analysis, power quality, and harmonic studies to demonstrate compliance with Engineering Recommendations, the Distribution Code, the Grid Code, and industry standards
• Attend sites for inspection and design purposes and attend manufacturers factory acceptance tests when required
• Build relationships with clients, and attend design and project co-ordination meetings with clients, their consultants, and DNO and TNO representatives
• Project a professional image to clients and colleagues
• Contribute to the future success of Powersystems and its clients

Essential criteria:

• Gained relevant experience of high voltage electrical engineering design (11 kV to 132kV) within the electrical contracting or utility industries. You will possess excellent technical knowledge and be able to apply this in a practical way
• HND / Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Full UK driving licence
• Right to Work within the UK without limitation

Desirable criteria: 

• A higher degree or post graduate qualification in power systems would be an advantage
• Have obtained or be working towards professional registration with the IET at IENG / CENG level
• Strong report writing skills and the ability to communicate technical information in a clear and concise manner
• Open to change, resilient and proactive
• Must be available to travel on work related business throughout the UK with occasional overnight stays

Salary and benefits:

 Highly competitive salary depending on experience and qualifications

• Pension contribution
• Private health insurance
• Car allowance scheme or company vehicle provided
• 25 days annual holiday plus paid public holidays
• Benefit from company profit share as a partner in our business

Powersystems UK is an Employee-Owned business and has a keen interest in the well-being and success of all its employees. We will encourage and empower you to be imaginative, share your great ideas and be involved in the future success of our business.

Everyone is welcome at Powersystems. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself. We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.

We offer a positive and rewarding working environment, relaxed in terms of some of our approaches, yet highly professional with excellent support mechanisms in place to develop your knowledge and career. If you believe that you have what it takes to power our future together then we wish to hear from you.

 Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

A Fantastic Supply Chain and Logistics Opportunity To ‘Power The Transition To A Carbon Free Future’

Powersystems is a leading a high voltage engineering company specialising in electrical power infrastructure, grid connections and renewable generation. 

 Recruiting for: Supply Chain and Logistics Manager

Competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience

This exciting opportunity to join our team has been created because of our continued success and expansion within the marketplace, in particular the renewable energy industry. We are looking to recruit an experienced supply chain and logistics manager; this role is diverse, challenging and rewarding.   As the supply chain and logistics manager, you will manage the supply of equipment and materials to support our projects and operations teams.  You will negotiate with suppliers to find the most efficient and cost-effective way to support delivery of our service to our clients. 

Duties and responsibilities of the role include: 

• Forecast the order cycle ensuring adequate levels of stock to meet the demand of projects
• Manage supplier relationships to negotiate best terms for HV and LV consumables and equipment,
• Maintain a competitive preferred supplier list
• Purchasing and distributing of materials in line with production needs and peaks
• Support Project Engineers with ordering of one-off high value items
• Prioritise and manage safety, health, environment, and quality of the head office facilities, including supporting the maintenance of Powersystems head office, scoping works, negotiating and organising contractors to complete works
• Order and oversee the provision of PPE, tools, and tool sets, including managing the budget, allocation, registration, and return
• Organise the picking, packaging, and logistics of materials so that they are available at the required time
• For all deliveries promptly receipt and store goods, ensuring that the stores are tidy, organised and well maintained
• Organise regular stock checks to ensure accuracy of stock levels and appropriate levels of stock holding
• Oversee the offsite storage yard checking that appropriate stock is stored in each location
• Oversee the ordering, repair, control, and calibration of company plant ensuring it is available and well maintained
• Manage the maintenance of company vehicles including MOT, servicing and repair ensuring compliance with lease conditions and regulations
• Manage, train, and engage warehouse assistants, in alignment with the culture and principles, ensuring performance meets expectations
• Contribute to the future success of the company, offering ideas and supporting the implementation of new ways of working

Essential criteria:

• A minimum of 5 years’ experience of purchasing and stores management in a contracting or industrial manufacturing environment or similar
• Experience of stock inventory and IT systems
• Good commercial skills, able to monitor costs and work with budgets
• Confident at liaising with internal and external stakeholders including negotiating with suppliers
• Friendly and professional, able to work professionally with colleagues and clients
• Excellent planning and organising skills and the ability to meet deadlines
• Flexible, supportive, and proactive; able to identify and meet the needs of the team and organisation
• Able to lead others and contribute to a constructive working environment
• Full UK driving licence
• Right to Work within the UK without limitation

Desirable criteria:

• Experience of working with or a good knowledge of industrial components and spares
• Open to change, resilient and proactive
• Must be available to travel on work related business throughout the UK with occasional overnight stays

Salary and benefits: 

• Highly competitive salary depending on experience and qualifications
• Pension contribution
• Private health insurance
• 25 days annual holiday plus paid public holidays
• Benefit from company profit share as a partner in our business

Powersystems UK is an Employee-Owned business and has a keen interest in the well-being and success of all its employees. We will encourage and empower you to be imaginative, share your great ideas and be involved in the future success of our business.

Everyone is welcome at Powersystems. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself. We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.

We offer a positive and rewarding working environment, relaxed in terms of some of our approaches, yet highly professional with excellent support mechanisms in place to develop your knowledge and career. If you believe that you have what it takes to power our future together then we wish to hear from you.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

A Fantastic Engineering Opportunity To ‘Power The Transition To A Carbon Free Future’

Powersystems is a leading a high voltage engineering company specialising in electrical power infrastructure, grid connections and renewable generation. 

 Recruiting for: Senior Electrical Project Engineer

Competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience

This exciting opportunity to join our team has been created because of our continued success and expansion within the marketplace, in particular the renewable energy industry. We are looking to recruit an experienced senior electrical project manager; this role will involve travel within the UK and the willingness to work flexibly out of your standard hours as and when required.

 Duties and responsibilities of the role include:

•  Provide management throughout the project life cycle
• Manage, mentor and support project engineers, providing advice and guidance from initial concept to completion
• Responsibility for effective Project Management and delivery across a diverse range of electrical HV projects including liaison with clients, consultants, and their representatives. Produce project construction programmes and manage activities to the construction programme. Attend site project progress, coordination meetings and undertake inspections / audits of site works to monitor quality and progress
• Manage commercial aspects of projects in line with budgets and forecasting budgets for financial reporting
• Ensure project compliance with health and safety adherence including strategic planning and management of projects, produce risk assessments and method statements and undertake safety audits
• Attend site project coordination meetings and undertake inspections / audits of site works to monitor quality, progress, managing commercial aspects of the project in line with statutory requirements
• Management of internal and external resource to ensure project goals and customer expectations are met
• Building and maintaining relationships with our clients and supply chain partners
• Manage in-house design and engineering teams to generate equipment layouts, designs, cable schedules, testing, and commissioning procedures
• Liaise with suppliers and manufacturers on design, installation, and commissioning. Obtain competitive tenders from the supply chain. Attend manufacturers factory acceptance tests when required
• Attending pre-start and kick off and ongoing client meetings
• Purchase procurement for project.
• Set up and agree a budget for projects
• Organising the logistics of materials and equipment
• Identifying and organising resourcing requirements for projects
• Organising project briefings for on site management
• Complete project review documentation
• Provide proactive support and guidance to all parties on compliance with statutory requirements and company standards
• Manage the interface between Powersystems and client, network operator commissioning and third-party engineers
• Project a professional image to clients and colleagues

Essential criteria:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience of project management within the electrical contracting or utility industry
• Previous experience of project delivery or a project management role including experience of dealing with suppliers, clients, and employees
• You will need to be confident in managing clients, contractors and third parties and have a strong commitment to the success of the projects that you undertake
• Experience of commercial management of projects and financial forecasting
• Experience with managing projects from £1-10 Million in value
• Able to communicate and influence at all levels
• Able to work effectively whilst under pressure
• Able to plan-ahead and prioritise workload
• Able to follow business processes whilst managing multiple time pressured tasks
• Full UK driving licence
• Right to Work within the UK without limitation

Desirable criteria:

• Degree, HND in Project Management
• Experience in HV Systems
• Experience of managing large teams
• Open to change, resilient and proactive
• Have obtained or working towards professional registration with the IET at IENG / CENG level
• Must be available to travel on work related business throughout the UK with occasional overnight stays

Salary and benefits:

• Highly competitive salary depending on experience and qualifications
• Pension contribution
• Private health insurance
• Car allowance scheme or company vehicle provided
• 25 days annual holiday plus paid public holidays
• Benefit from company profit share as a partner in our business

Powersystems UK is an Employee-Owned business and has a keen interest in the wellbeing and success of all its employees. We will encourage and empower you to be imaginative, share your great ideas and be involved in the future success of our business.

We offer a positive and rewarding working environment, relaxed in terms of some of our approaches, yet highly professional with excellent support mechanisms in place to develop your knowledge and career. If you believe that you have what it takes to power our future together then we wish to hear from you.

 Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

A Fantastic Engineering Opportunity To ‘Power The Transition To A Carbon Free Future’

Powersystems is a leading a high voltage engineering company specialising in electrical power infrastructure, grid connections and renewable generation. 

Recruiting for: Senior Electrical Project Manager

Competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience

This exciting opportunity to join our team has been created because of our continued success and expansion within the marketplace, in particular the renewable energy industry. We are looking to recruit an experienced senior electrical project manager; this role will involve travel within the UK and the willingness to work flexibly out of your standard hours as and when required.

 Duties and responsibilities of the role include:

• Provide management throughout the project life cycle
• Manage, mentor and support project engineers, providing advice and guidance from initial concept to completion
• Responsibility for effective Project Management and delivery across a diverse range of electrical HV projects including liaison with clients, consultants, and their representatives. Produce project construction programmes and manage activities to the construction programme. Attend site project progress, coordination meetings and undertake inspections / audits of site works to monitor quality and progress
• Manage commercial aspects of projects in line with budgets and forecasting budgets for financial reporting
• Ensure project compliance with health and safety adherence including strategic planning and management of projects, produce risk assessments and method statements and undertake safety audits
• Attend site project coordination meetings and undertake inspections / audits of site works to monitor quality, progress, managing commercial aspects of the project in line with statutory requirements
• Management of internal and external resource to ensure project goals and customer expectations are met
• Building and maintaining relationships with our clients and supply chain partners
• Manage in-house design and engineering teams to generate equipment layouts, designs, cable schedules, testing, and commissioning procedures
• Liaise with suppliers and manufacturers on design, installation, and commissioning. Obtain competitive tenders from the supply chain. Attend manufacturers factory acceptance tests when required
• Attending pre-start and kick off and ongoing client meetings
• Purchase procurement for project.
• Set up and agree a budget for projects
• Organising the logistics of materials and equipment
• Identifying and organising resourcing requirements for projects
• Organising project briefings for on site management
• Complete project review documentation
• Provide proactive support and guidance to all parties on compliance with statutory requirements and company standards
• Manage the interface between Powersystems and client, network operator commissioning and third-party engineers
• Project a professional image to clients and colleagues

Essential criteria:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience of project management within the electrical contracting or utility industry
• Previous experience of project delivery or a project management role including experience of dealing with suppliers, clients, and employees
• You will need to be confident in managing clients, contractors and third parties and have a strong commitment to the success of the projects that you undertake
• Experience of commercial management of projects and financial forecasting
• Experience with managing projects from £1-10 Million in value
• Able to communicate and influence at all levels
• Able to work effectively whilst under pressure
• Able to plan-ahead and prioritise workload
• Able to follow business processes whilst managing multiple time pressured tasks
• Full UK driving licence
• Right to Work within the UK without limitation

Desirable criteria:

• Degree, HND in Project Management
• Experience in HV Systems
• Experience of managing large teams
• Open to change, resilient and proactive
• Have obtained or working towards professional registration with the IET at IENG / CENG level
• Must be available to travel on work related business throughout the UK with occasional overnight stays

Salary and benefits:

• Highly competitive salary depending on experience and qualifications
• Pension contribution
• Private health insurance
• Car allowance scheme or company vehicle provided
• 25 days annual holiday plus paid public holidays
• Benefit from company profit share as a partner in our business

Powersystems UK is an Employee-Owned business and has a keen interest in the wellbeing and success of all its employees. We will encourage and empower you to be imaginative, share your great ideas and be involved in the future success of our business.

We offer a positive and rewarding working environment, relaxed in terms of some of our approaches, yet highly professional with excellent support mechanisms in place to develop your knowledge and career. If you believe that you have what it takes to power our future together then we wish to hear from you.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

A Fantastic Engineering Opportunity To ‘Power The Transition To A Carbon Free Future’

Powersystems is a leading a high voltage engineering company specialising in electrical power infrastructure, grid connections and renewable generation. 

Recruiting for: Electrical Project Manager

Competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience

This exciting opportunity to join our team has been created because of our continued success and expansion within the marketplace in particular the renewable energy industry. We are looking to recruit an electrical project manager; this role will involve travel within the UK and the willingness to work flexibly out of your standard hours as and when required.

 Duties and responsibilities of the role include:

•  Responsibility for effective Project Management and delivery across a diverse range of electrical HV projects including liaison with clients, consultants, and their representatives. Produce project construction programmes and manage activities to the construction programme. Attend site project progress, coordination meetings and undertake inspections / audits of site works to monitor quality and progress
• Manage commercial aspects of projects in line with budgets and forecasting budgets for financial reporting
• Ensure project compliance with health and safety adherence including strategic planning and management of projects, produce risk assessments and method statements and undertake safety audits
• Attend site project coordination meetings and undertake inspections / audits of site works to monitor quality, progress, managing commercial aspects of the project in line with statutory requirements
• Management of internal and external resource to ensure project goals and customer expectations are met.
• Building and maintaining relationships with our clients and supply chain partners
• Manage in-house design and engineering teams to generate equipment layouts, designs, cable schedules, testing, and commissioning procedures
• Liaise with suppliers and manufacturers on design, installation, and commissioning. Obtain competitive tenders from the supply chain. Attend manufacturers factory acceptance tests when required
• Attending pre-start and kick off and ongoing client meetings
• Procurement for projects
• Set up and agree a budget for projects
• Organising the logistics of materials and equipment
• Identifying and organising resourcing requirements for projects
• Organising project briefings for on site management
• Complete project review documentation
• Provide proactive support and guidance to all parties on compliance with statutory requirements and company standards
• Manage the interface between Powersystems UK and client / network operator commissioning and third-party engineers
• Project a professional image to clients and colleagues

Essential criteria:

• Minimum of 2-3 years’ relevant experience of Project Management within the electrical contracting or utility industries
• Experience with managing projects from a similar industry
• Able to communicate and influence at all levels
• Able to work effectively whilst under pressure
• Able to assess and identify compliance shortfalls or engineering opportunities within designs
• Able to plan-ahead and prioritise workload
• Able to follow business processes whilst managing multiple time pressured tasks
• Full UK driving licence
• Right to work within the UK without limitation
• Must be available to travel on work related business throughout the UK with occasional overnight stays
• Must hold a full UK driving licence

 Desirable criteria:

• Degree, HND in Electrical Engineering or Project Management (or working towards HND).
• Experience of work within the high voltage sector
• Obtained or working towards professional registration with the IET at IENG / CENG level
• Experienced in Management of teams of site personnel
• Open to change, resilient and proactive

Salary and benefits:

•  Highly competitive salary depending on experience and qualifications
• Pension contribution
• Private health insurance
• Car allowance scheme or company vehicle provided
• 25 days annual holiday plus paid public holidays
• Benefit from company profit share as a partner in our business

Powersystems UK is an Employee-Owned Business and has a keen interest in the wellbeing and success of all its employees. We will encourage and empower you to be imaginative, share your great ideas and be involved in the future success of our business.

We offer a positive and rewarding working environment, relaxed in terms of some of our approaches, yet highly professional with excellent support mechanisms in place to develop your knowledge and career. If you believe that you have what it takes to power our future together then we wish to hear from you.  Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

A Fantastic Engineering Opportunity To ‘Power The Transition To A Carbon Free Future’

Powersystems is a leading a high voltage engineering company specialising in electrical power infrastructure, grid connections and renewable generation. 

Recruiting for: Electrical Project Engineer

Competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience

This exciting opportunity to join our team has been created because of our continued success and expansion within the marketplace, in particular the renewable energy industry. We are looking to recruit an electrical project engineer; this role will involve travel within the UK and the willingness to work flexibly out of your standard hours as and when required.

 Duties and responsibilities of the role include:

• Responsibility for effective project management and delivery across a diverse range of electrical HV projects including liaison with clients, consultants, and their representatives. Produce project construction programmes and manage activities to the construction programme. Attend site project progress, coordination meetings and undertake inspections / audits of site works to monitor quality and progress
• Manage commercial aspects of projects in line with budgets and forecasting budgets for financial reporting
• Ensure project compliance with health and safety adherence including strategic planning and management of projects, produce risk assessments and method statements and undertake safety audits
• Attend site project coordination meetings and undertake inspections / audits of site works to monitor quality, progress, managing commercial aspects of the project in line with statutory requirements
• Management of internal and external resource to ensure project goals and customer expectations are met
• Building and maintaining relationships with our clients and supply chain partners
• Manage in-house design and engineering teams to generate equipment layouts, designs, cable schedules, testing, and commissioning procedures
• Liaise with suppliers and manufactures on design, installation, and commissioning. Obtain competitive tenders from the supply chain. Attend manufacturers factory acceptance tests when required
• Attending pre-start and kick off and ongoing client meetings
• Purchase procurement for project
• Organising the logistics of materials and equipment
• Identifying and organising resourcing requirements for projects
• Organising project briefings for on site management
• Complete project review documentation
• Provide proactive support and guidance to all parties on compliance with statutory requirements and company standards
• Manage the interface between Powersystems and the client / network operator commissioning and third-party engineers
• Project a professional image to clients and colleagues

Essential criteria:

• Minimum of 2-3 years’ relevant experience of electrical engineering within the electrical contracting or utility industries
• Experience with managing projects from a similar industry
• Able to communicate and influence at all levels
• Able to work effectively whilst under pressure
• Able to assess and identify compliance shortfalls or engineering opportunities within designs
• Able to plan-ahead and prioritise workload
• Able to follow business processes whilst managing multiple time pressured tasks
• Degree, HND in Electrical Engineering or similar field (or working towards HND)
• Full UK driving licence
• Right to work within the UK without limitation
• Must be available to travel on work related business throughout the UK with occasional overnight stays
• Must hold a full UK driving licence

 Desirable criteria:

•  Experience of work within the high voltage sector
• Obtained or working towards professional registration with the IET at IENG / CENG level
• Experienced in management of teams of site personnel
• Open to change, resilient and proactive

Salary and benefits:

• Highly competitive salary depending on experience and qualifications
• Pension contribution
• Private health insurance
• Car allowance scheme or company vehicle provided
• 25 days annual holiday plus paid public holidays
• Benefit from company profit share as a partner in our business

Powersystems UK is an Employee-Owned Business and has a keen interest in the wellbeing and success of all its employees. We will encourage and empower you to be imaginative, share your great ideas and be involved in the future success of our business.

We offer a positive and rewarding working environment, relaxed in terms of some of our approaches, yet highly professional with excellent support mechanisms in place to develop your knowledge and career. If you believe that you have what it takes to power our future together then we wish to hear from you. 

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

A Fantastic Engineering Opportunity To ‘Power The Transition To A Carbon Free Future’

Powersystems is a leading a high voltage engineering company specialising in electrical power infrastructure, grid connections and renewable generation. 

Recruiting for: Graduate Electrical Project Engineer

Competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience

For the right candidate this is an opportunity to join an established team in an exciting and progressive workplace. In return for your positive contribution and loyalty we will provide a stimulating and varied working environment, training and professional development and we will actively support those looking to obtain chartered engineer status.

Duties will include, but not limited to:

• Work closely with lead project engineers to support projects as assigned
• Provide input into the electrical design, tendering, installation, testing, and commissioning phases of projects
• Produce equipment layouts and designs
• Liaise with manufacturers on design, installation, and commissioning issues
• Develop skills to take on the project management/ engineering of future projects
• Contribute to the future success of Powersystems and its clients

Essential criteria:

• Degree in electrical, mechanical, project management engineering, civil engineering, maths, physics, or equivalent discipline
• Ability to provide ideas and create innovative solution
• Self-motivated with ability and initiative to get to the heart of a project and see it through to completion
• Ability to read drawings and visualise information
• Demonstrable good oral and written communication skills
• Proficient in the use of computer systems, word, excel, AutoCAD
• Full UK driving licence
• Right to work within the UK without limitation

Desirable criteria:

• Experience in HV Systems
• Open to change, resilient and proactive
• Must be available to travel on work related business throughout the UK with occasional overnight stays

Salary and benefits:

• Highly competitive salary depending on experience and qualifications
• Training and development to lead towards Chartered engineer status
• Pension contribution
• Private health insurance
• Car allowance scheme or company vehicle provided
• 25 days annual holiday plus paid public holidays
• Benefit from company profit share as a partner in our business

Powersystems UK is an Employee-Owned business and has a keen interest in the wellbeing and success of all its employees. We will encourage and empower you to be imaginative, share your great ideas and be involved in the future success of our business.

We offer a positive and rewarding working environment, relaxed in terms of some of our approaches, yet highly professional with excellent support mechanisms in place to develop your knowledge and career. If you believe that you have what it takes to power our future together then we wish to hear from you.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

(No agencies please)

A Fantastic Engineering Opportunity To ‘Power The Transition To A Carbon Free Future’

Powersystems UK is a leading a high voltage engineering company specialising in electrical power infrastructure, grid connections and renewable generation. 

Recruiting for: Electrical Contracts Manager 

Competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience

This exciting opportunity to join our team has been created because of our continued success and expansion within the marketplace, in particular the renewable energy industry. We are looking to recruit an experienced electrical contracts manager; this role will involve travel within the UK and the willingness to work flexibly out of your standard hours as and when required.

Duties will include, but not limited to:

• Provide leadership and management throughout the project life cycle
• Manage, mentor and support senior project engineers, project engineers and graduate engineers providing advice and guidance from initial concept to completion
• Provide development plans and organising and attending projects team appraisals
• Responsible for communication and interfaces between commercial, estimating, SHEQ, finance and operations departments to suit the need of the business
• Responsibility for ensuring that reports efficiently and effectively manage and deliver across a diverse range of electrical HV projects including liaison with clients, consultants, and their representatives. Review and approve project construction programmes. Attend site project progress, coordination meetings and ensure inspections audits of site works to monitor quality and progress are completed in line with project KPI’s and provide support on commercial aspects of projects in line with budgets and forecasting budgets for financial reporting. Assisting with the forecasting of labour requirements, materials and sub-contract spend from outset to completion
• Ensure project compliance with health and safety adherence including strategic planning and management of projects, produce risk assessments and method statements and undertake safety audits
• Attend site project coordination meetings and undertake inspections and audits of site works to monitor quality, progress, managing commercial aspects of the project in line with statutory and customer requirements
• Management of internal and external resource to ensure project goals and customer expectations are met
• Building and maintaining relationships with our clients and supply chain partners
• Manage in-house design and engineering teams to generate equipment layouts, designs, cable schedules, testing, and commissioning procedures
• Liaise with suppliers and manufactures on design, installation, and commissioning. Obtain competitive tenders from the supply chain. Attend manufacturers factory acceptance tests when required
• Attending pre-start and kick off and ongoing client meetings
• Approval on long lead procurement for projects
• Set up and agree a budget for projects
• Ensuring projects resourcing requirements are met to meet contract programmes, with the ability to communicate strategy throughout the organisation
• Attend project review meetings and feedback learnings to project team
• Provide proactive support and guidance to all parties on compliance with statutory requirements and company standards
• Project a professional image to clients and colleagues
• Take responsibility for leading and driving the company values within the project teams
• Support management of sub-contract labour subcontracts in accordance with contract requirements
• Leading tender bids working alongside estimators, directors, and business development managers
• Actively maintaining and reviewing management documentation
• Supporting and developing quality, environmental and health and safety procedures
• Attending and providing insight and input into key decisions including design, construction and lessons learnt

Essential criteria:

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience of managing and delivering electrical projects
• Experience with managing projects from £1-20 Million in value
• Able to communicate and influence at all levels
• Able to work effectively whilst under pressure
• Able to assess and identify compliance shortfalls or engineering opportunities within designs
• Able to plan and prioritise workload
• Able to follow business processes whilst managing multiple time pressured tasks
• Familiarisation of NEC or FIDIC contracts
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Right to Work within the UK without limitation

Desirable criteria:

• Degree, HND in Electrical Engineering, Project Management, or similar field
• Chartership in Electrical Engineering
• Experience in HV systems
• NEBOSH Certificate or Advanced Health and Safety Training
• Experienced in management of large teams
• Open to change, resilient and proactive

We offer a competitive salary dependent on experience and qualifications. Powersystems UK is an Employee-Owned Business and has a keen interest in the wellbeing and success of all its employees. We will encourage and empower you to be imaginative, share your great ideas and be involved in the future success of our business.

We offer a positive and rewarding working environment, relaxed in terms of some of our approaches, yet highly professional with excellent support mechanisms in place to develop your knowledge and career.  If you believe that you have what it takes to power our future together then we wish to hear from you. 

(No agencies please)

Powersystems UK Ltd is a high voltage engineering company specialising in electrical power infrastructure, grid connections and renewable generation. Due to our continuing success within these sectors, we are seeking an experienced Bid Engineer/ Estimator to join our team in our Bristol office where the future is electric!

As part of a team, you will be asked to manage tender enquiries from initial opportunity identification through to PQQ and ITT processes, bid submission, bid presentation, contract negotiations and eventual handover to projects teams.

Duties and responsibilities of the role include:

• Managing the full life cycle of tender enquiries from initial enquiry to submission.
• Develop a strong understanding of clients commercial and technical requirements.
• Produce technically and commercially attractive bid submissions in order to secure future work.
• Carry out site surveys, attend pre-tender, post tender and pre-order meetings.
• Set out and build-up of tender costings.
• Engage with sub-contractors and suppliers.
• Prepare bid for client submission, including all bid documentation.
• Manage any re submission activities or clarifications activities through to contract award.
• Build client relationships.
• Project a professional image to clients and colleagues.
• Contribute to the future success to Powersystems UK Ltd and its clients.

Qualifications / skills

• Proven experience of successful bid submission / Estimating in transmission or distribution industries.
• Have a good technical and commercial knowledge
• Flexible and organised to manage workload and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work alone or as part of a team.
• Competent in interpretation of specifications and drawings.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Knowledge of High Voltage systems would be an advantage.
• Must have strong oral and written communication skills.
• Must have a full UK driving licence.

Salary and benefits

• Highly competitive salary depending on experience and qualifications.
• 25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays.
• Pension contribution.
• Private health insurance.
• Company car or car allowance scheme.
• Participation in Partners profit share scheme.

The role will require some work away from home visiting customers and sites throughout the UK as necessary.

Powersystems UK is an Employee Owned Business and as such has a keen interest in the well-being of all its employees, encourage and empower you to be imaginative, share great ideas and be involved in the success of our business.

We offer a positive working environment, relaxed in terms of some approaches, yet highly professional with excellent support mechanisms in place to develop your knowledge and career. If you believe that you have what it takes to power our future together then we wish to hear from you.

Closing date for Applications 31 December 2021

NO AGENCIES PLEASE