Project Engineer (Electrical)

We're the largest port operator in the UK, managing 21 ports through England, Scotland and Wales and handle £150Bn of trade annually. Our Humber region is comprised of 4 ports (Hull, Immingham, Grimsby and Goole) and combined handle around 50 tonnes of cargo annually.

As part of our Ready For Tomorrow strategy, we've created a new role in the Humber as a HV Project Technician to support with delivering a more positive environmental impact and supporting our investment in the UKs clean energy transition. The role will have a key impact on developing conceptual projects and moving them into live projects within our private HV Network of 143 Substations. These projects will include EG&S, sustainability and continuous improvements to the HV Network.

We offer a competitive salary, contributory pension from day one (Starting at 3% employee contribution with 5% company match), private healthcare, access to our Employee Assistance Program, 26 days annual leave (plus bank holidays – plus the option to purchase additional days), wide range of discounts and cash back with high street and online retailers. We offer an inclusive work environment with an in-house training academy which offers ongoing opportunities to develop your skills.

Key Accountabilities:

- Carry out the role of High Voltage Authorised Person (AP) as defined within the Group Electrical Safety Rules.

- Keep up to date with all safety regulations and new technical innovations to provide advice and support to the Engineering Department.
- Carry out project works to include conceptual design, feasibility and design
- Assist with providing expert guidance and support for day-to-day electrical problems
- Identify and prepare cost estimates for both present and future electrical engineering works.
- Liaise with property and commercial teams to assist in developing engineering solutions from initial feasibility through to delivery.
- Diagnose faults (first line) and solve problems and equipment

Key Requirements & Qualifications:

- Degree qualified to BEng Level in a relevant electrically focused subject
- Qualified to a minimum of AP level (or in-house equivalent)
- Knowledge of multi-site/multi-tenanted private electrical networks ideally from a DNO or client side background
- Computer skills (Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Full Driving licence
- Previous experience/understanding of site coordination roles and responsibilities with respect to Construction, Design and Management (CDM) Regulations 2015. Trained to IOSH level in relevant safety qualification.

Why Should You Make ABP Your First Port Of Call?

- Have the chance to make a difference in a business critical to UK trade
- Work within an exciting, innovative, growing business.
- You can thrive in an inclusive environment where every individual can be themselves and feel respected
- Receive competitive salary and benefits package
- Get support for training, personal development and further education
- Benefit from support and engagement through dedicated management and leadership

Additional Information:
Please note that ABP undertake random screening for substance abuse and operate a zero-tolerance policy. A medical will be required before starting this position also.

We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their background, which helps us to provide a diverse and inclusive working environment.