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Job Description

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for multiple Contact Design Approval Engineers (CDAE) for all design disciplines – Primary on 6 month rolling contracts 2-3 days in the office in Manchester Remote/hybrid.\n\nRole Summary\n\nOutside IR35\n\nPrimary CDAE\n\n· Focuses on substation layout and physical design (400kV/275kV/132kV).\n\n· Reviews single line diagrams, general arrangements, equipment layouts, busbar configurations, clearances, and earthing.\n\n· Ensures designs meet Grid standards, TP141, ENA, IEC etc.\n\n· Coordinates with secondary, civil, and protection disciplines.\n\nSecondary CDAE\n\n· Covers protection & control, SCADA, telecoms, and auxiliary systems.\n\n· Reviews schematics, wiring diagrams, relay settings, CT/VT sizing, SAS/IEC 61850 configurations.\n\n· Ensures correct integration with Grid’s operational and control systems.\n\n· Provides assurance that schemes meet resilience, redundancy, and operability requirements.\n\nCivils CDAE\n\n· Responsible for civil and structural design assurance on substations and cable routes.\n\n· Reviews foundations, buildings, trenches, access roads, drainage, fire protection, bunding, and steelwork.\n\n· Checks compliance with CDM, geotechnical, environmental, and NG civil standards.\n\n· Interfaces with primary plant to ensure loadings and spatial requirements are met.\n\nOur Company\n\nRubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time

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