Associate Director, HV/EHV Cable Systems Design Lead

AECOM; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A trusted infrastructure consulting firm in the UK is seeking an Associate Director to lead HV/EHV cable systems projects. In this pivotal role, you will manage multidisciplinary teams and engage with diverse clients, working towards innovative energy solutions. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in cable system projects and strong technical knowledge. The role offers a flexible work environment and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Flexible hybrid working model

Volunteering days

Qualifications

• Extensive experience delivering HV/EHV cable system projects in onshore environments.
• Strong knowledge of cable system design, installation, and commissioning.
• Proven leadership experience managing technical teams and supporting junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of cable system design and consultancy services across project lifecycle.
• Act as technical lead and client interface for major cable system packages.
• Contribute to business development through proposal writing and client presentations.

Skills

HV/EHV cable system project delivery

Cable system design

Client engagement

Project lifecycle management

Technical leadership

Education

Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership

Tools

CYMCAP

WinCable

ElectraMagnetics Studio

PLAXIS

Job description

A trusted infrastructure consulting firm in the UK is seeking an Associate Director to lead HV/EHV cable systems projects. In this pivotal role, you will manage multidisciplinary teams and engage with diverse clients, working towards innovative energy solutions. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in cable system projects and strong technical knowledge. The role offers a flexible work environment and opportunities for professional development.