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AECOM Principal Power Engineer in London- United Kingdom
United Kingdom – Avon- Bristol – UK
Job Summary
AECOM is currently recruiting for a Principal Power Engineer from a
Mechanical- Process- or Chemical Engineering background to join our
established Power and Energy team based to work on power- energy and
desalination projects in the Europe- Middle East- India- and Africa region.
The role could be based either from our Bristol- Chesterfield- Croydon- or
Glasgow offices.
Recent projects within the team have included Owner`s Engineer for a major LNG
fuelled power station- undertaking the conceptual development of a Combined
Heat and Power plant- provision of technical support to new power plant DC
submissions- undertaking due diligence of potential power asset acquisition
and performing O&M audits of a portfolio of combined power and wate
facilities.
As a Principal Power Engineer- you will be a senior member of our Process
Mechanical Engineering team involved in the design- development and
construction of power- energy- and desalination projects.
Our projects involve working as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team
and you will at times find yourself leading these teams and being responsible
for the successful completion of projects.
You will ideally have a background in the power and energy industry and have
worked with either power utilities- independent power or distributed power
generators and have an appreciation of the challenges and rewards of working
in an engineering consultancy business.
The successful candidate will have a willingness to work on UK- European- and
International based projects and is willing to undertake overseas travel and
working.
Minimum Requirements
You will have demonstrable experience including:
Project and engineering management of power plant developments including pre-
feasibility and feasibility studies- concept design- design review and
technical advisor roles- specification- detailed design- site supervision-
commissioning- testing- and acceptance
Leading and managing a multidiscipline team of engineers and technicians
Knowledge of the major power generation technologies and the major equipment
OEMs and plant suppliers
Familiarity with the private power project development process- in both the UK
and internationally
Familiarity with simulation and thermal analysis software- such as ThermoFlow
software suite- Gate Cycle as a user or manager
Experience in the preparation of technical specifications for EPC- EPC-M- and
BOO contracts for the implementation of power projects
Familiarity with power station concepts- layout- and ancillary systems
An interest and willingness to take part in the business development
activities of the team is essential
Process equipment design
Generation of Process Flow Diagram`s- P&IDs and Mass and Energy balances-
Experience of steam plant- gas turbines- medium sized gas reciprocating
engines- and rotating plant in the full power range
An appreciation of other power generation technologies- e.g. solar- energy
storage- circulating fluidised beds- and gasification would be advantageous.
Preferred Qualifications
You will be a Process- Mechanical or Chemical Engineer and will ideally be
chartered and degree educated in one of those disciplines.
What We Offer
When you join AECOM- you become part of a company that is
pioneering the future . Our teams around the world are involved in some of the
most cutting-edge and innovative projects and programs of our time- addressing
the big challenges of today and shaping the built environment for generations
to come. We ensure a workplace that encourages growth- flexibility and
creativity- as well as a company culture that champions
inclusion- diversity and overall
employee well-being through programs supported by company leadership. Our
core values define who we are- how we act and what we aspire to- which comes
down to not only
delivering a better world – but working to |make amazing happen| in each
neighborhood- community and city we touch. As an Equal Opportunity Employer-
we believe in each person`s potential- and we`ll help you reach yours.
Job Category Engineering – Power
Business Line Water
Business Group Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)
Country United Kingdom
Position Status Full-Time
Requisition/Vacancy No. 213159BR
Additional Locations UK – Chesterfield- UK – Glasgow – 120 Bothwell
Street- UK – London
Clearance Required No
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race- color- religion- sex- national origin- sexual orientation- gender
identity- disability or protected veteran status.