OHL Site Engineer - 400kV Power Transmission

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as an Overhead Line Engineer, where you'll oversee critical transmission projects across the UK. This role offers career development in a culture that values innovation and teamwork. You'll ensure project delivery on time and within budget while fostering a strong safety culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Career development opportunities

Support for innovation and personal growth

Qualifications

• Industry experience in construction, preferably with OHL subcontractor experience.
• Exposure to transmission projects up to 400kV.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning and execution of OHL transmission works.
• Manage subcontractor performance and ensure efficient resource use.
• Support health, safety, and environmental best practices.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

HNC or above in a relevant discipline

Job description

Are you an experienced Overhead Line Engineer looking to work on some of the UK's most critical transmission projects? Do you want to be part of a company that is driving innovation and sustainability in the power sector? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Why Join This Company?

This is your chance to be part of a business that is revolutionising the power industry. With a commitment to cutting-edge engineering, sustainability, and a culture that truly values its people, this company provides an environment where talent thrives. They offer excellent career development opportunities, support innovation, and promote a work-life balance that ensures their teams feel valued and motivated. If you're looking for a place where your expertise will be recognised and your ideas can make an impact, you'll find it here.

About the Role

As an Overhead Line (OHL) Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of OHL Transmission projects across the UK. Working closely with Site Managers and Project Engineers, you will oversee essential subcontractor partners and drive the delivery of planned OHL works, including steelwork replacement, OHL fittings replacement, and full OHL refurbishments.

Your responsibilities will include ensuring the timely and safe completion of projects, maintaining the highest standards of quality and environmental compliance, and fostering a collaborative working environment where employees are engaged and motivated to succeed.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee the planning and execution of OHL transmission works, ensuring projects are delivered on time, safely, and within budget.

Manage subcontractor performance and ensure efficient use of resources.

Instil a strong safety culture through visible leadership and adherence to SHEQ policies.

Identify and manage project risks to ensure successful delivery.

Support health, safety, and environmental best practices, participating in site audits and incident investigations.

Maintain strong relationships with internal teams, stakeholders, and clients to drive project success.

Ensure accurate record-keeping and documentation to support seamless project execution.

Act as Temporary Works Supervisor, overseeing the setting-to-work of subcontractors and direct labour teams.

What We're Looking For:

Qualifications: HNC or above in a relevant discipline.

Experience: Industry experience in construction, with a preference for OHL subcontractor experience and exposure to transmission projects up to 400kV.

Skills: Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to manage conflicting interests and drive projects forward.

Personal Attributes: A proactive, safety-conscious approach with a strong desire to deliver work right first time.

Flexibility: Willingness to travel as required.

Driving Licence: Essential for this role.

What's in it for You?

Competitive salary and benefits package.

The opportunity to work on industry-leading projects with a highly respected company.

Career development and progression opportunities within a forward-thinking organisation.

A culture that supports innovation, teamwork, and personal growth.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a company that genuinely values its employees and is committed to shaping the future of the UK's power infrastructure. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply now!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of , , , , , , , marital status, veteran status, or status.

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