SmOp CT Ltd
Junior Project Engineer
We are looking for a recent graduate or early career candidate to join our team as a Junior Project Engineer. The successful candidate will work closely with our Project Engineer and wider project engineering team , supporting electrical and utility connection projects. Training and guidance will be provided on the job , so previous experience in every area is not required. We are looking for someone with a good technical foundation, attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
Salary : £28,000 per annum.
The role is Full-time, permanent, Monday to Friday.
Main responsibilities will include:
- Preparing and submitting applications to DNOs and IDNOs for new electrical connections and capacity requirements.
- Preparing applications to water companies such as Thames Water and Anglian Water for new water connections and supplies.
- Assisting with G99 applications.
- Assisting with TBS applications for both electrical and water supplies.
- Assisting with capacity enquiries and other utility-related applications.
- Preparing as laid/as-built drawings following completion of works.
- Preparing basic design layouts for straightforward projects, such as sites with a single substation/unit or single point load.
- Cleaning up and preparing site layout drawings in DWG format for use in design work.
- Chasing clients for information and documents required to progress DNO/IDNO and utility applications.
- Following up with DNOs, IDNOs, utility companies and other stakeholders for application updates.
- Keeping application information and project records up to date.
- Providing general support with project engineering and utility connection activities.
What we are looking for:
- A degree or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- Basic understanding of electrical distribution networks and utility connections.
- Familiarity with DNO/IDNO applications and utility connection processes would be beneficial.
- Basic understanding of electrical drawings and site layouts.
- Ability to read and understand drawings.
- Basic AutoCAD/DWG knowledge, including editing and cleaning up site layout drawings.
- Good use of Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook and Excel.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Full UK driving licence is desirable, as occasional travel to sites may be required.
Please note: The duties listed above are not exhaustive, and the successful candidate may be required to undertake other reasonable tasks as needed to support the overall objectives of the business.
Pay: £28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Manchester, Greater Manchester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have a degree, HND or HNC in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person