Asset Management Engineer

Asset Planning Engineer Location: Castleford Directorate: Engineering Job Ref No: R6398 Do you want to help power your career and be part of an evolving energy industry?​ The energy industry is advancing with investment in smart technology innovation and Northern Powergrid, as the company responsible for powering everyday life for 8 million customers across 3.9 million homes and businesses in the Northeast, Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire, is at the forefront of delivering a power network that meets the region’s needs, now and in the future. Our vision is to be the best energy company in serving our 3.9 million homes, whilst delivering a sustainable energy solution. In this role you will be working within the Engineering directorate to manage and develop our asset risk management capability for the NPg electricity distribution systems. Along with a competitive salary between £ 52,279 - £71,492 w e also offer great benefits such as; Enrolment into our pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal transport provision Technical Incentive scheme K ey Responsibilities The successful candidate would typically be accountable for: Manage and develop the assets risk and health index models Developing risk modelling tools and capabilities within the business and national frameworks Tracking and regulatory reporting of health indices and other requirements Effectively communicating with internal/external engineering bodies Develop asset investment strategy and plans, covering asset risk management plans, asset renewal policy and selection criteria Technically assure the development of our asset renewal candidates across multiple workstreams, to inform capital scheme development K ey Competencies Team working is essential in this role to develop and implement new solutions. You will be part of a high performing team, delivering for our customers Confident decision-making skills Excellent technical knowledge, including a detailed understanding of the HV and EHV network Problem solving is a must when faced with the scale and pace of change facing us, not to mention the number of exciting challenges and level of innovation required Deliver quality outputs to required deadlines Excellent verbal and written skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders from across the business and wider industry Highly numerate with strong data manipulation skills Strong leadership skills Q ualifications and Attributes Essential Qualifications and Experience Level 5 or 6 (HND, degree, or equivalent) in STEM subject, or a level 4 qualification (e.g., HNC) with at least three years of relevant experience Highly proficient in the use of Excel, Access or equivalent tools to source and interpret data from a variety of sources and produce standard and non standard reports Experience of risk modelling Knowledge of the principles of power systems and the associated assets within the systems Desirable Qualifications and Experience Degree in electrical or mechanical engineering Professional membership/chartership/working towards chartership (e.g. MIET) Project management qualifications Knowledge of UK electrical distribution equipment including the LV, HV and EHV networks Appreciation of regulation within the UK Experience managing projects or programmes of work Experience in using SQL and NoSQL databases and manipulating data using tools like Excel, Oracle Analytics, Power BI or equivalent Visit n orthernpowergrid.com/careers to find out more about this and other career opportunities. Posted: 23 January 2025 Closing date for applications: 16 February 2025 Hold date for interviews w/c 24 February 2025 Applicants are considered on the basis of their suitability for the post irrespective of sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender re-assignment, race, age or disability, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.

Location: Castleford, GB

Posted Date: 1/30/2025