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: This role is part of Arcadis' Global Excellence Centre (GEC) and will join our 3,000+ talented individuals working in India, Romania, and Philippines, in partnership with Arcadis' offices globally. The GEC brings key capabilities and capacity to support our clients seamlessly around the world. For those in GEC there are options to be dedicated to one country; developing deep knowledge and strong relationships, as well as opportunities to be part of teams working truly globally as a centre of excellence, offering diversity and variety. Arcadians are by nature, globally minded and culturally aware, and Arcadis strongly believes in flexibility which enables change over time as your career progresses. The GEC model is well embedded in Arcadis, and the strong relationships that exist between our global offices are truly unique. The energy landscape as we know it is rapidly transforming. Join us as a Senior Substation Engineer and you'll have the opportunity to accelerate your career, too. You'll be part of our industry-leading team Transmissions and Distributions teams, acting as partners to our clients, building a deep understanding of their challenges and applying your expertise to solve them. As a Substation senior design Engineer, you will be working on engineering and construction projects primarily in industrial, transmission/distribution and renewable sectors. You must be able to appreciate complex, practical, regulatory, technical, and commercial issues and to work constructively with a broad range of senior stakeholders. Role accountabilities: Responsible for the design of transmission /Substation protection systems for voltages up to 400 kV. Reviewing in-house designs and those produced by external contractors. Experience in the concepts required in the safe design and operation of electrical networks, and development construction. Advising on design and design change issues. Specialist in an Electrical field but experience and extensive knowledge of other Engineering fields would be advantageous. Substantial experience with Construction and Design Management (CDM). Ensure that design projects are undertaken by competent personnel and sub-contractors reviewing designs created by others. Challenging, proposing, agreeing, and implementing alternative solutions compared with those dictated by the transmission specifications, policies, processes and 'best practices'. Accountable for the effective delivery of the assigned tasks and deliverables of projects to time, to the required quality and to budget. Undertake site visits / non-intrusive surveys as required as part of the design activities or as part of site support. Ensuring risks are proactively identified, assessed and managed to avoid adverse impacts on the project. Identification, assessment, and adoption of the best technical solution. Client Interface management comprising infrastructure planners, project resource, Direct Labor / Construction team, System Operator, property & consents, procurement as well as coordinating & attending necessary site meetings. Risk and CDM management. Qualifications & Experience: B.E / B. Tech in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University. 7+ Years' experience in design of Substation Design Proven technical capability associated with the design and/or application of power system protection. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in protection application at transmission voltage levels up to 400 kV, gained within a transmission utility, consultancy, or manufacturing environment. Strong candidates with a distribution background will be considered. Preparation of Protection and Control design deliverables, feasibility studies, reports, programmers, and cost estimating. Calculation of relay settings and preparation of logic files. Proven ability of working with internal and external parties, e.g., equipment suppliers, manufacturers, service providers, professional bodies, and working within a strong team-working culture. Experience in the preparation of detailed electrical schematic diagrams for substation Protection and Control systems. Experience in Busbar, Feeder, Transformer, Reactor, Circuit Breaker fail, DAR protections and SCADA interface is essential and FACTS, HVDC protection systems is desirable Protection design utilizing conventional and non-conventional Instrument Transformers. Knowledge of IEC61850 communication protocols Experience in preparing Single Line Diagram, Substation Layout, Key Line Drawings (SLD, KLD) and Cable protection A good working experience of computer-based packages e.g. ASPEN One-liner and ETAP National Grid TP141 Protection and Settings authorization would be advantageous Proven ability of communicating complex technical or commercial issues to peers or senior managers Proven ability to work in and lead cross functional teams Proven ability to develop working relationships quickly and effectively Proven experience in writing clear and concise documentation International project experience preferred Key Qualifications, skills & experience: Excellence - striving for technical excellence. Trust - building and retaining relationships of trust with our clients and colleagues. Teamwork - working together as a team for the Group, not just the individual Responsibility - taking responsibility for our performance and our safety Why Arcadis We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why equality and inclusion is at the forefront of all our activities. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity employer; women, minorities, and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, caste, creed, colour, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, and gender identity.
