Cable Engineer

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd; Leeds; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced Cable Engineer for high-profile HVAC and HVDC transmission projects. Responsibilities include designing HV cable systems, producing engineering documentation, and conducting site surveys. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical or Power Engineering and extensive HV cable design experience. This contract role offers a competitive rate of £500-£550/day and requires travel across the UK.

Qualifications

• Extensive HV cable design and testing experience; HVDC desirable.
• Knowledge of IEC cable standards, CIGRE/IEEE policies.
• Willingness to travel across UK projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop HV cable systems, including methods and calculations.
• Produce engineering drawings and specifications.
• Conduct site surveys and support installations.

Skills

HV cable design and testing experience

Knowledge of IEC cable standards

Chartered Engineer or working towards

Technical calculations

Education

Degree in Electrical or Power Engineering

Job description

Overview

Cable Engineer - UK Wide | Contract
Rate: £500-£550/day | Inside IR35

A leading energy consultancy is seeking an experienced Cable Engineer for high-profile HVAC and HVDC transmission projects across the UK.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop HV cable systems, including selection, installation methods, and technical calculations.
• Produce engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation.
• Conduct site surveys, support installation, and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with project teams and provide expert technical guidance.

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical or Power Engineering (or equivalent).
• Extensive HV cable design and testing experience; HVDC desirable.
• Knowledge of IEC cable standards, CIGRE/IEEE policies, and 3rd-party cable activities.
• Chartered Engineer or working towards status.
• Willingness to travel across UK projects.

A great opportunity to work on cutting-edge transmission projects with a leading consultancy.

Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.