Remote Chief Electrical Engineer - Transmission Lead

Scantec; Remote; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK engineering firm is seeking an experienced Chief Electrical Engineer to lead National Grid Transmission projects. This role involves providing technical leadership, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering high-quality engineering outcomes. Key responsibilities include supporting bid development, ensuring technical assurance of project designs, and effectively engaging with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a relevant engineering degree and Chartered Engineer status, along with extensive experience in transmission engineering and a strong focus on safety and risk management.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of National Grid design practices and governance.
• Experience acting as CDAE on National Grid Transmission projects.
• Strong understanding of UK legislation and technical regulations.

Responsibilities

• Support major National Grid Transmission projects with high-level technical leadership.
• Provide bid support and technical advisory for project designs.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders and ensure compliance.

Skills

Communication skills

Proactive mindset

Customer focus

Education

Degree in a relevant engineering discipline

Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status

Job description

A UK engineering firm is seeking an experienced Chief Electrical Engineer to lead National Grid Transmission projects. This role involves providing technical leadership, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering high-quality engineering outcomes. Key responsibilities include supporting bid development, ensuring technical assurance of project designs, and effectively engaging with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a relevant engineering degree and Chartered Engineer status, along with extensive experience in transmission engineering and a strong focus on safety and risk management.