Associate Technical Director - UEVC

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role Description

Working within our Design & Engineering teams, you'll create some of the world’s most iconic and ground-breaking structures and spaces that transform the world around us, from making journeys easier to opening up public places that bring people together. 

The role sits within our Resilience Global Business Area. We work to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations. Around the world, we’re feeling the effects climate change, rapid urbanization, loss of biodiversity. The rate at which we’re seeing large-scale, unforeseen events such as floods and wildfires, is becoming more frequent. We are here to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations.

Role Accountabilities

• Surveying: Undertake site surveys to determine the outputs required for the installation of electrical vehicle charging, in line with regulations and ACOP.
• Design: Undertaking electrical design throughout all stages of the design lifecycle for all areas of Electric Vehicle charging including working with other renewable technologies (solar and battery power). This includes evaluating a range of data and survey outputs for customer design proposals, parameters and manuals to identify design and application feasibility
• Installation Assurance: Ability to visit live sites to ensure all installations meeting the required standards and quality metrics
• Subject matter expert: Support wider team with attending client meetings (for pursuits and during delivery)
• Adherence to industry standards: Ensuring all designs are formulated in line with industry standards and manufacturer specifications.
• Work in collaboration with other design disciplines to ensure the integrity of the overall design.

Qualifications & Experience

• Demonstrable experience as Electrical Design Engineer
• BSc/BEng or MSc/MEng or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or a relevant discipline
• Working towards or achieved Chartered or Incorporate Engineer professional status, or equivalent
• 20+ years experience in the design of EV charging stations is preferable.
• Be knowledgeable and at the forefront of understanding design standards in relation to Electric Vehicle Charging.
• Experience working with DNO's and understanding the connection requirements in relation to distribution and grid code is essential.
• In depth knowledge of current UK wiring regulations, British Standards, ENA Standards and International Standards where relevant to electrical installations
• Ability to work autonomously to achieve deliverables in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well with a multi-discipline team.
• Pro-active attitude to overcome project and delivery related challenges.
• Passionate about continuous improvement, process efficiency and collaboration.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. 

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging.
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people.

Join Arcadis. Create a legacy.