Posted 10 days ago
Associate - Power Systems
AI Summary
Leads power systems consulting studies and analysis, including load flow, stability, harmonics, protection and arc flash, while managing the team, client relationships and proposal delivery for the UK energy advisory practice.
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Qualifications
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
- Educated to degree level in Electrical Engineering with Power Systems specialisation
- Extensive experience in power systems consulting
- Desire and ability to drive growth in power systems
- A wide network of industry contacts and clients
- Proactive and highly motivated to meet customer requirements
- Proven track record in leading teams
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, often working on multiple projects/ proposals at any one time
- Ability to deliver client work efficiently to externally driven deadlines
- Focus on quality, ensuring excellence of deliverables for both project reports and proposals
- Strong & indepth market knowledge of UK Power Industry
- Proven client relationship with UK clients
BGV:
Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.
Responsibilities
To contribute to the technical development and delivery of studies and analysis within the power systems team:
- To deliver consulting work related to the various types of power systems studies and analysis, for example
- Static studies such as load flow, fault level and reactive compensation;
- Dynamic studies such as stability studies;
- Harmonic analysis/ power quality/ filter design;
- Transient overvoltage/ Insultation coordination;
- Control interaction studies;
- Earthing studies; and/or
- Protection coordination and Arc Flash studies
- To provide technical and project management leadership to support the project team in the successful delivery of consulting work;
- Management and resourcing of the power systems team; and
- Ensuring technical quality of delivery of power systems projects, reports and proposals.
To contribute to the commercial development of studies and analysis within the power systems team:
- To build and maintain key client relationships to effectively position power systems services and secure future business;
- To identify areas where services/skill sets can be integrated through multi-disciplinary working, thereby developing and growing new services;
- To lead the development and delivery of project proposals;
- Lead on efficiency improvements in delivery, for example driving the development of new scripts on power systems software packages; and
- Lead on excellence in power systems software packages (e.g. DIgSILENT PowerFactory, PSS/E, ETAP, PSCAD, IPSA, CDEGs, etc.)
To grow iCRC UK Energy Advisory vertical into next level managing recruitment and utilisation
Other soft skills needs are -
- Leadership Skills:
- Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team to achieve goals.
- Proven experience in guiding and developing team members.
- Communication:
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to convey complex ideas clearly and concisely.
- Team Collaboration:
- Strong team player with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Foster a positive team environment that encourages creativity and collaboration.
Skills
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