Remote OHL Engineering Manager – High Voltage, Contract

Hunter Philips Executive Search; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 111,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

OHL is seeking an experienced OHL Engineering Manager on a client-side role to support onshore transmission projects in the UK. You will provide technical leadership across the OHL scope, working with designers, EPCs and suppliers to ensure solutions meet project needs.

The role involves reviewing designs, challenging proposals, coordinating interfaces and guiding the early development and procurement phases with potential extension into later stages. UK-based flexible/remote work is supported.

Qualifications

• Extensive HV overhead line engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of OHL design, engineering and project delivery.
• Experience reviewing proposals and engineering submissions.
• Experience coordinating with designers, EPCs and suppliers.
• familiarity with UK transmission standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide client-side technical leadership across the OHL engineering scope.
• Act as the primary technical interface between the client, designers, EPCs and suppliers.
• Review engineering proposals and submissions on behalf of the client.
• Provide technical challenge and assurance throughout design and development.
• Coordinate interfaces between OHL packages and the wider project.
• Support tendering, technical evaluations and engineering discussions.
• Identify technical risks and interface challenges during development.
• Provide specialist OHL knowledge to support project and commercial teams.
• Ensure solutions align with transmission standards and project needs.

Skills

OHL design

High-voltage engineering

Technical leadership

Interface management

Job description

OHL is seeking an experienced OHL Engineering Manager on a client-side role to support onshore transmission projects in the UK. You will provide technical leadership across the OHL scope, working with designers, EPCs and suppliers to ensure solutions meet project needs.

The role involves reviewing designs, challenging proposals, coordinating interfaces and guiding the early development and procurement phases with potential extension into later stages. UK-based flexible/remote work is supported.