Senior Project Engineer

** Senior Project Engineer - Operational Support (Maintenance)  From £55,000 to £68,750 per year (DOE) – plus a competitive benefits package and excellent career progression opportunities*
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* Location:

Eurocentral
**** Permanent / Full Time*
* ** Closing Date: 16/11/26
** At SP Energy Networks our focus is on harnessing technology and innovation to create the networks of the future. Our team is building a dynamic network to meet the changing demands for electricity and increasingly, renewable electricity – safely, securely, and sustainably in the communities we serve.  At SP Energy Networks, we know people are central to building a better future, quicker and we are seeking new talent to join our team.
*** Help us create a better future, quicker
****** Role
* ** This new role is an exciting opportunity to work within Transmission Operations Operational Support as a Senior Project Engineer (Maintenance)
The Senior Maintenance Engineer (SPT) is responsible for helping to drive, develop and implement the Transmission Lead and Non
- Lead asset maintenance programs. This is carried out in compliance with asset policy requirements whilst also delivering improvements to existing processes to deliver the program efficiently and effectively.
*** What you’ll be doing
*** Manage and support the Transmission Operations maintenance program.  Including all substation assets – Transformers, Circuit Breakers, Disconnectors, Earth switches etc.  Provide and develop maintenance programs in accordance with associated policies and compliance documents.  Support the delivery of the maintenance programs with the Substation Delivery areas and Operational Engineers  Support management and submission of Year ahead maintenance plans and in year optimisation of scheduled outages  Provide support and development of improvements in processes and technologies associated with maintenance.  

Support maintenance reporting, tracking and regulatory submissions.  Contributes as an effective member and identifies way to enhance the Team’s ability to deliver its requirements  Deliver consistent approach in project delivery and maintenance.  Focus on continuous improvement through quality processes  Identify solutions to problems and the areas where performance is not on target  Take a lead in the management of interfaces with external partners and contractors to deliver value in an efficient and a cost-effective manner  Deliver excellent customer service to all aspects of the operation and actively promote customer service standards within area of responsibility  
*** What you’ll bring
*** Degree in an appropriate Engineering discipline or equivalent experience.  Working towards membership of an appropriate professional institution.  Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.  Enhanced knowledge of Energy Networks policies, procedures and working practices.  Awareness of network development policies and procedures.  Knowledge of network and business data and network management systems.  Ability to devise solutions to problems/challenges.  Operational knowledge of Transmission Substation assets  Operational site experience/authorisations
*** Minimum Criteria**
* • Full UK Driving Licence
• Engineering degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience of project delivery within construction or electricity operations.
• Awareness of UK Health and Safety Regulations.
• Communicating effectively across multiple internal and external stakeholder groups.
• Understanding and experience of substation assets maintenance requirements
• Operational site experience, maintenance and authorisations at 33kV- 400kV
*** What’s in it for you
*** As well as a competitive salary which is reviewed annually, you can also enjoy a number of…