Conor Sinclair

Conor Sinclair

Installation electrician

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  • About me

    Assistant Engineering Manager

  • Education

    • Perth academy

      2002 - 2006
      Standard Grades
    • UHI

      2024 - 2026
      Bachelor of Engineering - BE Electrical and Electronics Engineering TBC

      BEng Electrical & Electronics Engineering; Project & Management; Renewable Energy Systems

    • UHI Perth

      2019 - 2021
      HNC Engineering Systems A

      Modules undertaken; Engineering safe systems; electrical principles single phase LVAC/DC; fundamentals of 3 phase systems; digital control systems; mechanical and material engineering; renewables; mathematics for engineering 1,2&3.

    • UHI Perth

      2006 - 2010
      SVQ level 3 Requirements for electrical installations
    • UHI Perth

      2011 - 2012
      City and guilds 2394/2395 intial and periodic inspection and testing of fxed wiring installations A

      Initial verification and periodic inspection and testing to BS7671 of fixed wiring electrical systems <= 1000V (low voltage).

    • UHI Perth

      2021 - 2024
      HND Engineering Systems A

      Further modules including; civil engineering; fluid dynamics/Thermofluids; electrical graded unit; mathematics for engineering 4; principles of project management; system analysis and control, transducers; transmission of data systems.

  • Experience

    • Michael Reekie Electrical Contractors

      Sept 2006 - Sept 2014
      Installation electrician

      Apprentice - fully qualified - approved electrician working on domestic, commercial and light industrial projects.

    • SSE Contracting

      Sept 2014 - May 2021

      Trainee to electrical projects engineer working on medium to large scale LV installation works. From initial tender, CPP/SHE/RAMS, install works, As-built documentation to full hand over. Client facing as direct point of contact for SSEC. Daily management of ~15 electricians, managing projects and contracts ranging in value of 300k - 1.5m with local authority, DNO, infrastructure works, etc.

      • Electrical projects engineer

        Aug 2019 - May 2021
      • Approved electrican

        Sept 2014 - Aug 2019
    • SSEN Transmission

      May 2021 - now

      - Direct line management of a team of multi-disciplined engineers, supporting the Engineering Manager to ensure that sufficient and competent engineering resource is in place to deliver high quality and value in engineering output. - Promote a positive safety culture within the project portfolio through the implementation of safety by design practices and ensuring rigour in compliance with relevant safety regulations. - Work closely with project teams to ensure that engineering risks are identified and managed. - Responsible for ensuring technical specifications are correctly selected and implemented, and ensuring quality is delivered for all engineering deliverables. - Liaise with key internal and external stakeholders to ensure that engineering forms part of the project decision-making process. Show less Substation Project EngineerResponsible for electrical aspects of new and upgrade of existing substation design. Working to internal specifications and wider industry standards to completion. Site, equipment design and selection for a range of systems including Primary and secondary electrical assets, HV, LVAC, LVDC. Lead design engineer on allocated projects, managing design process and leading multi-discipline teams through optioneering, refinement, innovation and construction. Show less

      • Assistant Engineering Manager

        Mar 2024 - now
      • Substation Project Engineer

        Dec 2022 - Mar 2024
      • Assistant project engineer (electrical)

        May 2021 - Dec 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Substation Engineering & Design

      EA Technology
      Feb 2023
    • BS 7671 Requirements for Electrical Installations 2018

      Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
      Jan 2020