Technical Director, Critical HV Power Systems

Ramboll Group A/S; Chester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Chester is looking for a Technical Director – Critical Systems to enhance the electrical design capability across several sectors. The role involves providing expert guidance on HV and LV systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and supporting clients' decarbonisation efforts. Ideal candidates would hold a degree in Electrical Engineering and possess strong leadership and stakeholder management skills to drive sustainable solutions.

Benefits

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Matched pension contributions

Private medical cover and life assurance

Qualifications

• Proven experience in private HV networks up to 33 kV.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status, ideally with the IET.
• Demonstrated capability in protection studies and fault analysis.

Responsibilities

• Act as the UK electrical subject matter expert for all Critical Systems projects up to 33 kV.
• Lead concept, feasibility, and detailed designs for HV and LV power distribution systems.
• Provide technical due diligence and assurance on electrical infrastructure projects.

Skills

High Voltage (HV) systems

Low Voltage (LV) systems

Technical leadership

Resilience and redundancy architectures

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETAP

Trimble

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in Chester is looking for a Technical Director – Critical Systems to enhance the electrical design capability across several sectors. The role involves providing expert guidance on HV and LV systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and supporting clients' decarbonisation efforts. Ideal candidates would hold a degree in Electrical Engineering and possess strong leadership and stakeholder management skills to drive sustainable solutions.