Senior / Principle Protection & Control Engineer

Experteer Overview In this Senior/Principal role you will provide technical leadership across Protection & Control for HV substation projects, ensuring high-quality delivery. You will influence the growth of Kelvin Power's P&C capability and contribute to VINCI Energies' wider aims. You will mentor engineers, engage with clients and lead technical proposals to win new business. This is a chance to shape the future of UK HV protection and control capability on nationally significant projects. Join a collaborative team delivering innovative solutions at scale in the energy transition. Pay / Benefits

• Provide technical leadership across Protection & Control engineering and HV substation design projects Act as technical checker, approver and governance lead for engineering deliverables Lead, mentor and develop a team of Protection & Control engineers and designers Provide technical supervision and guidance across multidisciplinary engineering projects Support the growth of Kelvin Power's capability in Protection & Control, SCADA, cyber security, substation design and emerging technologies Lead client engagement, prepare technical proposals and support delivery of new business opportunities Build and maintain strong client relationships while contributing to business development Provide specialist technical expertise across the wider VINCI Energies group Drive innovation by implementing new technologies, engineering practices and design solutions Represent Kelvin Power at industry conferences and technical forums Tasks Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline Chartered Engineer status or actively pursuing chartership Extensive experience in Protection & Control within UK Transmission & Distribution Strong HV substation design, protection schemes and control systems expertise Experience in earthing design, HV/MV cable design and routing, SCADA, EPC delivery, design assurance/management, construction and commissioning support Experience leading engineering teams and mentoring junior engineers Proven track record in bids and technical proposals Strong client-facing and stakeholder management Excellent commercial awareness and business development approach CDAE or LCDAE accreditation with National Grid is highly desirable Key requirements Competitive salary Annual bonus Contributory pension Ongoing professional development Support towards professional accreditation Hybrid working
  
  group Power's capability in Protection & Control, SCADA, cyber security, substation design and emerging technologies Lead client engagement, prepare technical proposals and support delivery of new business opportunities Build and maintain strong client relationships while contributing to business development Provide specialist technical expertise across the wider VINCI Energies group Drive innovation by implementing new technologies, engineering practices and design solutions Represent Kelvin Power at industry conferences and technical forums Tasks Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline Chartered Engineer status or actively pursuing chartership Extensive experience in Protection & Control within UK Transmission & Distribution Strong HV substation design, protection schemes and control systems expertise Experience in earthing design, HV/MV cable design and routing, SCADA, EPC delivery, design assurance/management, construction and commissioning support
• Experience leading engineering teams and mentoring junior engineers Proven track record in bids and technical proposals Strong client-facing and stakeholder management Excellent commercial awareness and business development approach CDAE or LCDAE accreditation with National Grid is highly desirable Key requirements Competitive salary Annual bonus Contributory pension Ongoing professional development Support towards professional accreditation Hybrid working