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Electrical Vehicle Infrastructure (EVI) Design Lead

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Ameresco

8d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior & Expert Level
  • Engineering
  • London
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AI generated summary

  • You need an Electrical Engineering degree, HERs registration, EVI experience, project management skills, CAD proficiency, strong communication, and a passion for energy efficiency and decarbonisation.
  • You will manage electrical design projects, lead a technical team, ensure compliance with standards, supervise site quality checks, and stay updated on industry trends and regulations.

Requirements

  • Educational Qualifications: Electrical Engineering Degree / Master’s level or equivalent in a relevant discipline, or demonstrable relevant experience.
  • Professional Qualifications: Registered or have the ability to register with the Highways Electrical Registration scheme (HERs) National Highways Sectors Scheme 8.
  • Technical Expertise: Full working knowledge of the Fifth Edition of the IET Code of Practice for Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment Installation, BS 7671 - 18th Edition, The IET Wiring Regulations, and Electric Vehicles Accessible Charging Specification - PAS 1899.
  • Proven experience in design and operational service delivery roles within EVI or closely related fields.
  • Strong project management experience, including supervision of technical staff and contractors.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) and computer electrical design software (e.g., Trimble, AutoCAD).
  • Demonstrable experience of managing and coordinating electrical designs with other disciplines, particularly in the EVI sector.
  • A solid understanding of costing design methodologies and design approval processes.
  • Knowledge of testing, inspections, and quality control measures in accordance with relevant industry standards.
  • A proactive, adaptable, and collaborative attitude, with a commitment to mentoring and developing team members.
  • Previous experience in the highways electrical assets sector.
  • Experience with cabling design software (e.g., Trimble) and AutoCAD.
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
  • The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, confident and have a flexible approach to work. They will be customer focused, passionate about energy efficiency, renewable energy and decarbonisation. They should be able to demonstrate good organisational skills including the ability to multi-task, prioritise work under pressure and complete within deadlines. Proven ability to manage and complete complex projects in a timely, cost-effective and customer focused manner.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and lead electrical design projects from concept to detailed design, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
  • Undertake complex electrical designs and coordinate with other disciplines (Civils, etc.) throughout the full design lifecycle.
  • Supervise and mentor a team of professional and technical staff, including contractors, ensuring high-quality project delivery.
  • Ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation and standards relevant to electrical works, specifically in the highways sector.
  • Manage project budgets and design approval processes, ensuring efficient use of resources.
  • Provide expert technical guidance and support throughout the design and operational service delivery phases.
  • Develop, review, and approve electrical designs and project specifications.
  • Perform quality checks on site works during the construction phase to ensure adherence to design specifications.
  • Conduct testing and inspections in line with BS 7671 – 18th Edition and the IET Wiring Regulations.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulations, and innovations related to electrical engineering and electric vehicle infrastructure.
  • Engage in continuous personal development and learning, embracing new technologies and design software.

FAQs

What is the main focus of the Electrical Vehicle Infrastructure (EVI) Design Lead role?

The main focus is to contribute to the design, delivery, and ongoing development of cutting-edge electrical systems for the future of sustainable transportation.

Where is this position based?

This position is based in Ameresco’s London offices in the United Kingdom.

What are the key responsibilities of the EVI Design Lead?

Key responsibilities include managing and leading electrical design projects, undertaking complex electrical designs, supervising and mentoring staff, ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation, managing project budgets, and providing technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle.

What educational qualifications are required for this position?

A degree in Electrical Engineering or a Master’s level equivalent in a relevant discipline, or demonstrable relevant experience is required.

Are there specific professional qualifications needed for this role?

Yes, the candidate must be registered or have the ability to register with the Highways Electrical Registration scheme (HERs) National Highways Sectors Scheme 8.

What technical expertise should a candidate have?

Candidates should have full working knowledge of the Fifth Edition of the IET Code of Practice for Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment Installation, BS 7671 - 18th Edition, and The IET Wiring Regulations.

Is experience in the EVI field necessary?

Yes, proven experience in design and operational service delivery roles within EVI or closely related fields is needed.

What skills are essential for communication within this role?

Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.

What software proficiency is required?

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and computer electrical design software such as Trimble and AutoCAD is required.

What personal attributes are sought in the ideal candidate?

The ideal candidate should be enthusiastic, confident, flexible, customer-focused, and passionate about energy efficiency and renewable energy, with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure.

Ameresco, Inc. is a leading cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner and operator.

Energy
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2000
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE: AMRC) is an independent, integrated, comprehensive energy efficiency and renewable energy company that is building a sustainable future with public organizations and private enterprise throughout North America and the United Kingdom. Through energy audits, innovative engineering, utility-scale solar farms and deep energy retrofits, Ameresco applies forward-thinking technology to the challenges of controlling emissions, enhancing energy security and shifting toward clean, renewable sources of power.