HV Engineer

Deploy Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer with high voltage expertise to manage HV distribution projects. Responsibilities include overseeing projects from concept to completion and leading the design phase and on-site works. The ideal candidate will have experience in sectors such as power distribution and hold qualifications in Electrical Engineering. This represents a significant opportunity for career advancement in the power engineering sector.

Qualifications

• Experience managing HV distribution projects at voltage levels of 11kV and 132kV.
• Previous roles as Project Engineer, Project Manager, or related positions.
• Driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Manage HV distribution projects from concept to completion.
• Lead design phase and oversee on-site construction and installation works.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors and internal stakeholders to ensure safe, compliant delivery.

Skills

Project management

HV distribution knowledge

Strong transferable skills

Education

Qualifications in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Exciting opportunities available for Electrical Engineers with high voltage (HV) experience to work for the Distribution Network Operator (DNO) Northern Powergrid!

The role is to manage HV distribution projects at various voltage levels, including 11kV and 132kV and could involve new connections, network extensions, reinforcements or major substation schemes. Responsible for projects from concept to completion, the HV Engineer will lead the design phase and on-site construction and installation works.

Previous experience in the HV, T&D, power distribution or new connections sectors is preferred, either as a Project Engineer, Project Manager, Field Engineer or Design Engineer. However, applications will also be considered from people working in related sectors, with strong transferable project management skills. Applications are welcome from Design Engineers employed by an Independent Connections Provider (ICP), looking for a new challenge in the HV industry. Qualifications in Electrical Engineering are required and a driving licence is essential.

This is an excellent opportunity for career development in the power engineering sector - apply to Andrew Snelgrove at Deploy