Job Description:

Kantor Energy are currently recruiting for a Senior Electrical Engineer to work on various Kantor projects, based in the Kantor/Dornan London Office.

Kantor is a specialist engineering contractor, that has been designing and building innovative and sustainable energy systems for clients across the UK and Ireland for over 12 years.

We are a wholly owned subsidiary of the Dornan Engineering Group.

Dornan are a leading Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation contractor with over £600m annual turnover and with projects in Ireland, Mainland Europe, the Nordics and the UK.

You will join a hard-working, ambitious, innovative team and you will benefit from a supportive culture, where your ideas and contributions will be recognised.

Roles and responsibilities: 

• Concept design, detailed design and project delivery electrical engineering across a range of scales and types of heat network projects around the UK, with a focus on the London area.
• Engagement with supply chain during both initial procurement and delivery phases to ensure optimal product selection and delivery.
• Act as lead electrical engineer on a number of live projects, working directly under the Project Lead Engineer.
• Primarily site-based role (most sites based in London, with some potential for site attendance outside of London also), with time also spent in the Kantor/Dornan London office, as need dictates.
• Review, analysis and reporting on project performance.

Experience/Qualifications Required: 

• Level 8 / Honours Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Min 5 years' experience in an electrical engineering role, preferably within the energy sector
• Flexible and enthusiastic approach, with a willingness to take on novel challenges
• Good understanding of LV power systems for industrial, commercial and multi-residential facilities and in particular transformers, main distribution boards, sub-distribution boards, cabling and containment systems, PFC units and UPS systems.
• Capability (and ideally experience) in cable sizing calculation software, e.g. Amtech.
• Proficiency in MS Office suite, in particular MS Excel and MS Word
• Some experience preferable in use of computer drawing software, e.g. AutoCAD, Revit, Solidworks
• Desire to experience full project engineering lifecycle, from early concept design through to construction, commissioning and operation
• Willingness to engage and collaborate with a wide range of multi-disciplinary counterparties

Why Kantor? 

• Kantor's mission is to deliver novel and innovative solutions within the distributed energy sector, with a focus on sustainable and low-carbon projects. You will be contributing to this important enterprise, at a time of high projected growth throughout the energy sector.
• Kantor is a small and tight-knit team. We pride ourselves on fostering a family feel and a down to earth team. You will thus be working with a diverse multi-disciplinary team of engineers, with direct exposure to senior management and decision makers.
• As part of a small team, you will take on responsibility and have an opportunity to deliver real value from the outset.
• As part of the wider Dornan Group, Kantor also benefits from the advantages of a large, well established organisation:
• Kantor/Dornan offers ongoing educational assistance and promotes CPD, including supporting its engineers on their journey towards Chartership.
• Kantor/Dornan promotes collaboration through various team building, social and charity events.
• Kantor/Dornan are committed to employee wellbeing with our Employee Assistance Programme and an in-house Health & Wellbeing advisor.

Please contact Sean Hitchman on (url removed) / (phone number removed)

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