Senior Earthing Design Engineer

Senior Earthing Design Engineer – Arcadis Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description: Working within our established Transmission & Distribution team, you will be responsible for undertaking substation earthing design studies and measurements ensuring the health & safety of substation operatives. You will also be involved in completing pipeline interference studies. Reporting to a Principal Engineer, you will assist in delivering project‑related tasks to meet budget and contribute towards the achievement of the divisional business plan. You will conduct risk analysis of the plan and identify potential threats and risks. Using your expertise in Electrical Earthing you will make recommendations on potential mitigation or work with stakeholders to agree actions. The role requires a level of flexibility to visit site locations across the UK. Role accountabilities Earthing system design and analysis using the CDEGS software suite Earthing system measurements Lightning protection system design Interference studies and mitigation Project management of multiple small earthing design projects to ensure they remain within budget and timescales constraints Assistance in the creation of competitive proposals/quotations for new packages of work Qualifications & Experience Working knowledge of earthing system measurements Earthing system analysis using the industry analysis software package CDEGS Suitable experience of earthing issues and standards associated with power networks up to 400 kV Ability to communicate complex technical or commercial issues to peers or senior managers Ability to develop working relationships quickly and effectively Experience in writing clear and concise documentation Flexibility to travel both in the UK and overseas Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Other Industries Professional Services Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to bring your best self to work every day and take equality and inclusion seriously. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging is central to improving quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. #J-18808-Ljbffr