Responsibilities
- Provide technical support in delivering overhead line design on complex multi-discipline projects.
- Have the opportunity to be involved in large programmes of work like GGP projects.
- Support in writing proposals and outlining all project details, including the timeline, resources, budget, objectives, and goals.
- Provide technical support and input throughout the project implementation, statutory planning, and participation in public consultation events.
- Be responsible for design activities related to the overhead line. This encompasses PLS-CADD modelling, meticulous line routing, comprehensive structural analysis and loading trees, formulation of design criteria, precise sag-tension calculations, insulator/conductor blowout, swing angle, damper system recommendations, strategic structural spotting, thorough clearance reports, and judicious conductor and insulator selection.
- Support in feasibility studies, performing conductor thermal ratings, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Conduct studies to identify a technically preferred solution/layout to present to the client.
- Originate and check engineering deliverables such as complex designs, reports, proposals, presentations, and drawing packages.
- Perform internal quality checks of engineering drawings and calculations.
Requirements
- Provide project technical support and be responsible for design of transmission projects.
- Work on overhead transmission lines up to 400kV.
- Perform PLS-CADD modelling, line routing, structural analysis, loading trees, design criteria formulation, sag-tension calculations, insulator/conductor blowout, swing angle, damper system recommendations, structural spotting, clearance reports, conductor and insulator selection.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Originate and check complex engineering deliverables including designs, reports, proposals, presentations, and drawing packages.
- Perform internal quality checks of engineering drawings and calculations.
Benefits
- Career development opportunities
- Flexible hybrid working model
- Technical practice networks
- AECOM University
- Volunteering days
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Additional Information
- Participation in public consultation events
- Work on National Grid's Great Grid Upgrade (GGP) projects
- Project involves £9bn Enterprise partnership to connect clean energy to homes and businesses across England and Wales by 2030