HV Electrical Associate Director – Grid Transformation Lead

Arup

West of England

Hybrid

GBP 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Accident insurance

Income protection

Hybrid working

Job summary

Arup in the United Kingdom seeks a Chartered Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design for major transmission schemes within the UK Great Grid Partnership and related projects. You will guide design, assurance, and integration of HV systems, while coordinating with civil and other disciplines to ensure high-quality delivery.

You will mentor teams, engage with senior stakeholders, and uphold design governance standards across bundles, contributing to a resilient, low-carbon grid for the

Qualifications

Chartered Electrical Engineer (CEng IET) or equivalent with extensive experience in major electricity transmission network infrastructure.
Proven leadership of multidisciplinary electrical design teams, including design assurance and governance.
Experience coordinating with civil, environmental, geotechnical and structural disciplines.

Responsibilities

Lead technical reviews across complex electrical design packages and provide sign-off.
Oversee electrical design inputs to meet milestones, budget constraints and contractual requirements.
Mentor and develop electrical engineers and interdisciplinary teams for capability uplift.
Represent the electrical engineering function in governance forums and senior stakeholder meetings.

Job description

You will mentor teams, engage with senior stakeholders, and uphold design governance standards across bundles, contributing to a resilient, low-carbon grid for the

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