Senior Engineer (Power Systems/Transmission) at CLP Group

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong S.A.R. -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

31 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Substation Design, Transmission Projects, Budget Preparation, Stakeholder Management, Technical Specifications, Supplier Evaluation, Contract Administration, Design Review, Factory Testing, Electrical Engineering, Safety Rules Compliance, Interpersonal Skills, Team Leadership, Communication

Industry

Utilities

Description

Contract Period: 2- Year/ Permanent We are looking for high calibre professional to join the Substation Design Section of Plant Branch in Transmission Department. Reporting to the Senior Manager - Substation Design, the appointee will be responsible for the following duties: * Master transmission project requirements, devise project design staged development, and control project activities, including material and resource utilization * Prepare budgets and engineering deliverables (e.g. substation layout, civil requirements, electrical scheme, equipment design and modification, plant procurement plan, etc.) for transmission projects in accordance with the statutory, safety, technical, cost, quality and customer requirements, and execute the project work to meet the project schedules * Manage key project stakeholders during the course of project design and implementation * Coordinate with key stakeholders in the exploration, development and implementation of applicable innovations and new technologies in the project cycle * Prepare technical specifications for plant procurement and provision of installation / commissioning services. Evaluate and select competent suppliers and service providers meeting the technical specifications and relevant engineering standards. Devise and implement systems to manage the performance of contractors * Master the establishment and administration of material and service contracts * Liaise with suppliers / contractors in the design review, engineering, production, type / factory testing and delivery of electrical plant equipment, administer and manage various equipment and service contracts, vet variations and payments, and negotiate and resolve claims and disputes * Arrange and attend factory visits to ensure the plants ordered are produced in accordance with the approved design and tested in accordance with relevant international standards and / or the testing criteria approved by CLP Power * Perform other duties as and when instructed by supervisor Requirements: * A recognized university degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent * At least 5 years’ relevant experience in engineering or managing transmission projects * Experience in the procurement process of transmission plant equipment (primary and secondary), supplier assessment, design verification, quality inspection of equipment assembly and / or sub-assembly, witnessing of factory / type acceptance tests, substation layout design, transmission electrical scheme design, and contract administration and management would be an advantage * MHKIE or equivalent qualification is preferable * Familiarity with CLP Power Safety Rules, engineering standards and codes of practice * Good safety awareness and mindset * Ability to work independently and meet tight deadline * Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively in both written and spoken English and Chinese; fluency in Putonghua would be an advantage * Customer-oriented, an effective team leader as well as a team player * A valid Driving License class 1/1a, 2/2a would be an advantage Candidates with less qualification and/or experience but demonstrating good potential for further development will be considered for a position at lower grade. ABOUT CLP CLP was founded in Hong Kong in 1901, at a time when electricity was still a novelty worldwide. Today we power millions of homes and businesses across the Asia-Pacific region with over 8,000 employees. In Hong Kong, we operate a vertically integrated electricity business providing a highly reliable supply of electricity to over 80% of the city’s population. Outside Hong Kong, we invest in the energy sector on the Chinese Mainland, in Australia, India, Taiwan Region and Thailand. Our business spans the electricity value chain ranging from power generation, transmission and distribution to retail and smart energy services. We have a diversified portfolio of generating assets that uses a wide range of fuels sources including nuclear, renewables, gas and coal.  To meet the evolving needs of energy users in a world being reshaped by decarbonisation and digitalisation, we strive to embrace new opportunities and expand our horizons as we fulfil our purpose to Power Brighter Tomorrows. 

Responsibilities

The role involves mastering transmission project requirements, devising design development stages, and controlling project activities including resource utilization and budget preparation for deliverables like substation layouts and equipment design. The engineer will manage key project stakeholders, coordinate innovation implementation, and prepare technical specifications for procurement while administering contracts.