Principal & Senior Electrical Consulting Engineers

IBEX RECRUITMENT; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering consultancy is seeking Principal and Senior Electrical Consulting Engineers to join their UK Power Systems team. This role offers the opportunity to work on major projects across the UK and Europe, influencing the design and operation of modern power networks. Key responsibilities include leading major projects and building client relationships. Ideal candidates will have experience in power systems engineering and strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in power systems engineering, particularly in transmission and distribution.
• Proven ability to act as a technical lead on major projects.
• Strong problem-solving skills in complex engineering environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead major transmission, distribution, and generation projects.
• Engage with clients to build trust and deliver quality service.
• Involvement in the design and operation of modern power networks.

Job description

Principal & Senior Electrical Consulting Engineers

Various locations, nationwide in UK

Sector: Power Systems / Energy Transition / HV Engineering

Overview

We are supporting a global engineering consultancy as they strengthen their UK Power Systems team and were looking to speak with both Principal and Senior Electrical Consulting Engineers who want to play a meaningful role in the UK and international energy transition.

This team delivers complex, high-impact projects across transmission, distribution, generation and emerging low‑carbon technologies. If you enjoy solving problems that genuinely matter and want to work with people who think long‑term, this will suit you well.

The Role

You’ll be joining a multi-disciplinary group working on major power system projects across the UK and Europe. This is consulting in its truest form: technical depth, client trust and the chance to influence how modern power networks are designed, delivered and operated.

Depending on your level, responsibilities include :

As a Principal Engineer

• Acting as technical lead on major transmission, distribution and generation projects.