About UsBlake Clough Consulting is a specialist energy consultancy with a focus on the electricity networks.
We cover a range of areas relating to power systems analysis, feasibility studies, project engineering, innovation, regulation and technical strategy, with a strong emphasis on our customer relationships.
We are passionate about the decarbonisation of the energy system and the transition to "Net Zero" and aim to support our clients to accelerate this change as effectively as possible, whether that be local authorities, large network companies, private developers etc.
Our clients range from electricity network operators, regulators and public sector organisations through to private developers, both onshore and offshore, looking to develop projects connecting into the electricity networks.
We have strong relationships with a wide range of partners and associates, developed over many years of working in the industry, which ensures that we can offer the highest quality and most appropriate capabilities, tailored to meet the requirements of each project and client.
Our work is underpinned by solid analysis and modelling, including techno-economic assessment, cost benefit analysis, power systems analysis and network modelling.
For more information on who we are please visit our website at www.blakeclough.com The RoleWe are looking for passionate and high performing individuals who enjoy working on challenging projects to join us to help deliver a range of interesting and rewarding projects.
This role is specifically for a Project Engineer to assist us with our existing pipeline.
It will involve supporting the development of onshore renewable generation and battery storage (BESS) projects, as well as potentially offshore wind projects.
We are looking for people that are interested in the project development side of energy consulting, with the following activities being typical:
Taking responsibility on behalf of our clients to guide the projects through the connections, grid code compliance and commissioning processAbility and desire to work within an Owner's Engineer role, directly contributing and working with our clients' teamsNegotiation and discussions with the network operators to resolve issuesWriting and preparation of notes, minutes, technical notes and other documentation for supporting project decisionsPreparation of cost models and cost benefit analysis to assist in project decision makingReview and critique of a broad range of outputs and deliverables, including modelling work, electrical design, tender specifications etcSupporting connection interfaces such as protection, metering and communicationWorking knowledge of Grid Code, Engineering Recommendations and other applicable codes and standardsAssisting in the management of sub-contractors involved in developing the project(s)Analysis of a range of data and inputs, in order to make recommendationsThe IndividualA selection of the following capabilities and experience are desired for this role:
Experience within the electricity networks or generation industries.Master's degree or higher in a relevant engineering subject.Electricity regulation/ policyGrid connection process, regulation and guidancePractical experience of commissioning electricity generation/ BESS projectsProject Management and organisational skills.Strong data analytical skills.Understanding of electricity networks and the challenges faced by Network Operators and their various stakeholders and customers.Excellent written communication skills.Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively with others.Base LocationWe currently have offices in Central London, Glasgow and West Yorkshire, although many of our consultants work flexibly from remote locations.
Working PatternAt Blake Clough we recognise that flexible working is important to our people and offers a lifestyle where work can be balanced effectively with your personal life.
As such, we are looking for a passionate engineer to join us full time with flexible working patterns encouraged and a mix of remote and office-based work available.
BenefitsWe offer a competitive base salary together with performance related bonus scheme intended to reward high performers.
Our bonus scheme is designed to reflect individual performance in addition to company performance.
Our benefits include:
Performance related bonusCompany pension schemeAllowance to buy and sell annual leaveOpportunity to work with us to help to grow the businessStrong emphasis on training and developmentTwo in-person events per yearOpportunity to attend and present at industry conferencesBonus for paper publicationEmployee referral bonusNext StepsIf the role description above reflects you and you are excited by the prospect of joining us, please apply online via our website or to ******, providing both a CV and a cover letter.
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