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Date Added: Fri 17/11/2023

Principal Line Design Engineer

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1, UK
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Company: WESTLAKES RECRUIT

Job Type: Contract, Full Time

Role purpose:

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Perform and lead the design delivery Overhead Line Projects up to 400kV, from tendering to project handover.

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Ensure projects are delivered in compliance with industry standards, customer requirements and the clients governance.

Key Accountabilities:

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Deliver the allocated Line Design scope of works to programme, budget and quality.

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Contribute to a culture of innovation and value engineering within the discipline.

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Embed Safety and Sustainability by Design in all designs.

Key Responsibilities:

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Act as the OHL Lead Designer as appointed by the Design Delivery Manager. Responsible for delivery of the tender deliverables and project's OHL scope of works and coordination of the relevant resources.

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Identify and ensure design compliance with all relevant standards, legislation, Customer requirements and contract specifications throughout the project lifecycle.

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Review tender or contract documentation and establish the OHL scope of works.

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Ensure application of best practices and lessons learned on all tenders and designs.

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Ensure all required designs, models and drawings have an adequate level of review, checking and approval, including suppliers and subcontractors, according to Quality Assurance processes and in line with Right First Time.

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Collaborate with designers from other disciplines under coordination of each project's Engineering Manager.

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Embed Safety and Sustainability by Design on all projects, ensuring compliance with the latest CDM Regulations.

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Prepare the priced Schedule of Deliverables for the OHL scope of tenders, together with the associated Risk Register and list of Assumptions. Collaborate with the Planner and Engineering Manager in the production of the tender programme.

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Analyse and lead the resolution of design challenges.

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Ensure scope of works is delivered to programme, budget and quality.

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Interface with other stakeholders as required for project delivery.

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Ensure Document Management procedures are followed at all times.

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Generate and support initiatives to help drive technical improvements and new ways of working. Supports the Chief Engineer in identifying innovation and development opportunities.

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Trains, mentors and coaches others and supervises their work. Contributes to identifying training needs for the team.

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Look to join and participate in relevant external Technical Bodies for the discipline and promote their outputs and recommendations within the wider business.

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Acts as a delegate for the OHL Design Delivery Manager as required.

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Encourage and support others in their achievement of and displaying in themselves the clients behaviours of Talk Positively, Collaborate Relentlessly, Encourage Constantly, Make a Difference and Value everyone.

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Embed the clients Values in their daily work - Lean, Expert, Trusted, Safe, Sustainable
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