Lead Overhead Transmission Line Engineer

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working policy

Thrive programme

Virtual GP service

Gym membership discounts

Comprehensive menopause support

Job summary

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking a Senior Engineer specializing in Overhead Transmission Line projects. The role includes supervising design engineers and taking responsibility for various related engineering and design activities.

Applicants should possess a relevant engineering degree and experience in overhead line engineering, particularly with voltages up to 400kV. The position supports a hybrid working model providing flexibility for work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or an equivalent technical discipline, preferably in Electrical or Power engineering.
• Experience in overhead line engineering up to 400kV.
• Desirable skills include knowledge of PLS CADD / POLE / TOWER.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of design engineers specializing in Overhead Transmission Lines.
• Provide technical evaluations and offer problem-solving solutions.
• Conduct feasibility studies and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Skills

Overhead line engineering experience up to 400kV

Knowledge of PLS CADD / POLE / TOWER

Experience in upgrading work projects

Ability to travel as projects dictate

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent technical discipline

Job description

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking a Senior Engineer specializing in Overhead Transmission Line projects. The role includes supervising design engineers and taking responsibility for various related engineering and design activities.

Applicants should possess a relevant engineering degree and experience in overhead line engineering, particularly with voltages up to 400kV. The position supports a hybrid working model providing flexibility for work-life balance.