Controls Engineer
Location:
Norwich, Norfolk, East Anglia, England
Salary:
Competitive
Job Type:
Contract
Date Posted:
2 minutes ago
Expiry Date:
07/09/2026
Job Ref:
BH-127182
Start Date:
09/06/2026
Contact:
Daniel Bentley
Contact Email:
daniel.bentley@earthstreamglobal.com
Specialism:
Renewable Energy
Control Engineer 400kV
15/06/2026 – 31/03/2028
Monday – Friday
Norwich
Responsible for co-ordination of LV/MV/HV operations
Responsibilities
· Advise operationally on high voltage electrical installations to WTG, offshore substations and both HV submarine and onshore cables
· Oversee all MV/HV/LV electrical operational activities to ensure safety, security and integrity of the HV network
· Planning of all switching activities on sites, both offshore and onshore activities
· Monitoring and reporting in the SCADA-system
· Managing and controlling a complete log of all activities on site including all switching activities
· Controlling the safety documents for the Electrical Safety Rules on site
· Controlling and managing all HV- and LVelectrical operations on site
· Define safety procedures for electrical matters
· Oversee safe commissioning of grid connections, onshore substations and associated MV/HV/LV plant and equipment
· Following the Code Compliance in the relevant Country
· QA on the different ISO requirements in the project
· Reviewing the high voltage scope of work
· Develop reference documentations and processes
· Knowledge and experience with country specific standards
· Knowledge of 50Hz and 60Hz standards for the electrical equipment
Deliverables
· Managing all electrical operations on site via the Control Log
· Control all high voltage switching activities both offshore and onshore
· Monitoring and acceptance of all LV Switching activities on site
· In charge of all switching programs
· Planning of outages of the windfarm together with the Project Commissioning Team
· Always keep and provide safety from the systems • Complete overview of all electrical operations on site
· Control of resources and work activities
· Perform communication of complex technical and commercial issues
· Implementation of the client Electrical Safety Rules on site, including the safe system of work
Decision Authority
· In charge of MV/HV switching and isolations
· Consent of client Electrical Safety Rules safety rules documents
Qualifications & Requirements
· Several years of operation and commissioning experience within the field of high voltage electricity, offshore experience preferable
· Appropriate electrical qualification and background related to the authorization scope.
· Minimum 3 year of working experience within onshore substations systems
15/06/2026 – 31/03/2028
Monday – Friday
Norwich
Responsible for co-ordination of LV/MV/HV operations
Responsibilities
· Advise operationally on high voltage electrical installations to WTG, offshore substations and both HV submarine and onshore cables
· Oversee all MV/HV/LV electrical operational activities to ensure safety, security and integrity of the HV network
· Planning of all switching activities on sites, both offshore and onshore activities
· Monitoring and reporting in the SCADA-system
· Managing and controlling a complete log of all activities on site including all switching activities
· Controlling the safety documents for the Electrical Safety Rules on site
· Controlling and managing all HV- and LVelectrical operations on site
· Define safety procedures for electrical matters
· Oversee safe commissioning of grid connections, onshore substations and associated MV/HV/LV plant and equipment
· Following the Code Compliance in the relevant Country
· QA on the different ISO requirements in the project
· Reviewing the high voltage scope of work
· Develop reference documentations and processes
· Knowledge and experience with country specific standards
· Knowledge of 50Hz and 60Hz standards for the electrical equipment
Deliverables
· Managing all electrical operations on site via the Control Log
· Control all high voltage switching activities both offshore and onshore
· Monitoring and acceptance of all LV Switching activities on site
· In charge of all switching programs
· Planning of outages of the windfarm together with the Project Commissioning Team
· Always keep and provide safety from the systems • Complete overview of all electrical operations on site
· Control of resources and work activities
· Perform communication of complex technical and commercial issues
· Implementation of the client Electrical Safety Rules on site, including the safe system of work
Decision Authority
· In charge of MV/HV switching and isolations
· Consent of client Electrical Safety Rules safety rules documents
Qualifications & Requirements
· Several years of operation and commissioning experience within the field of high voltage electricity, offshore experience preferable
· Appropriate electrical qualification and background related to the authorization scope.
· Minimum 3 year of working experience within onshore substations systems
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Daniel Bentley
Specialisms: Renewable Energy