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Kent Recruitment

Electrical Designer

Location
Woking, United Kingdom
Category
Date Published
24/09/25
Status
Open
About you:
Join us. Unleash your energy within.

If you have world-class ambitions to reach the stars while keeping your feet on the ground, we’re the team for you. We've created a new breed of company – future-focused with reimagined ambition across all disciplines within the energy sector.

We love people who know their own potential and are not afraid to use it. We know that together, we’re far more than the sum of our parts. So, we celebrate people who want to grow and develop as we work together on some of the largest projects on the energy world stage.

We are committed to our diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. From day one, we offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds.

As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

We’re a disability-friendly employer and can make adjustments to support you to perform at your best during the recruitment process.

Our purpose and beliefs:
As Kent, we’re tackling the greatest challenge of our time - to bring our world the energy it needs in the most responsible way ever imagined.

It’s the energy of every member of our team driven by our beliefs that is making this happen. Whatever our skill, our language, or our culture. These beliefs define and direct us every day to be the very best - for ourselves, our clients, our key stakeholders, the communities we operate in and the planet:

We PLAY BIG
We thrive on EMOTIONAL AGILITY
We are FANATICAL ABOUT PERFORMANCE
We are built on INFINITE THINKING

Read more about the Purpose, Beliefs and Guiding Principles that drive us:

Our vision for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging:
We recognise that diversity & inclusion are catalysts for success. We’re heightening awareness on the benefits of people diversity, diversity of experiences and diversity of our perspectives. Creating a culture of inclusivity where all employees feel a sense of belonging.

Our combined energy is fueled by different nationalities, across 6 continents and 24 countries. Our commitment is to celebrate character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability.

Kent is looking for a Electrical Designer to join our Engineering team based in Woking on a contingent basis.

Scope of Work:

  • Preparation of all design related deliverables such as BOM, Panel and Cable schedule, 3D model and model extractions and layouts, interconnection wiring drawings etc.
  • Single line diagram, drawings, diagrams….
  • Layout including lighting, lightning, earthing, equipment, cable routing
  • Input for drafting Area classification drawings and other layouts.
  • Follow CAD standards.
  • Preparation of calculations for Cable tray and trench sizing
  • Decide the substation layouts optimizing the size and design of the same along with the lead designer.
  • Preparation of all layout drawings ,3D models and MTO generation
  • Finalize installation drawings for each specific project.
  • Participate in project design reviews as required.
  • Perform inter-discipline squad checks.
  • Attend model reviews as per project schedule as required.

Key Requirements:

  • HNC / HND / BEng (or equivalent) in Electrical or Power Engineering.
  • Proficiency in relevant electrical design software - AutoCAD, MicroStation, SmartPlant 3D (S3D), Navisworks.
  • Strong knowledge of international design standards and codes (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE, NEC).
  • Proven experience in electrical design within the oil & gas, petrochemical, or energy sector.
  • Familiarity with project execution phases (FEED, detailed design, EPC)
  • Strong communication and coordination skills with project teams and clients.
  • Ability to work within tight deadlines and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

We are committed to our diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. From day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds.
As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.
We’re a disability-friendly employer and can make adjustments to support you to perform at your best during the recruitment process. Please contact us confidentially at recruitment.uk@kentplc.com to find out how we can support you.

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