Senior Electrical Design Technician – LV/HV Infrastructure

Infrastructure Gateway Ltd; Kettering; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-Friendly Leave

Financial & Life Assurance

Health & Wellbeing

Cycle to Work Scheme

My Premier Benefits discounts

Job summary

South Staffordshire Limited is seeking a Senior Design Technician / Electrical Designer to lead the design and delivery of LV and HV electrical infrastructure projects in Kettering. You will own complex designs, produce drawings and calculations, and guide colleagues to ensure robust technical outcomes.

The role requires substantial LV/HV design experience, G81 knowledge, NERS accreditation and strong stakeholder management.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in LV and HV electrical infrastructure design.
• Strong knowledge of G81 standards and NERS accreditation.
• Experience with DNOs/IDNOs and utility network design.
• Ability to review and approve technical designs.
• Understanding of earthing systems and engineering best practice.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and delivery of LV and HV electrical infrastructure projects from concept to completion.
• Produce high-quality design drawings, calculations, reports and documentation on time.
• Review and approve designs prepared by junior designers.
• Prepare single-line diagrams, earthing designs and network studies.
• Manage POC applications and design submissions to DNOs/IDNOs.
• Coordinate with DNOs/IDNOs and network owners for approvals.
• Provide technical guidance across the project lifecycle.
• Ensure designs comply with G81, NERS, DSR and standards.
• Lead design reviews and progress meetings.
• Contribute to design standards and process improvements.

Skills

LV/HV design

G81 standards

NERS accreditation

Stakeholder management

Multi-project management

Effective communication

Education

HNC/HND or degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

South Staffordshire Limited is seeking a Senior Design Technician / Electrical Designer to lead the design and delivery of LV and HV electrical infrastructure projects in Kettering. You will own complex designs, produce drawings and calculations, and guide colleagues to ensure robust technical outcomes.

The role requires substantial LV/HV design experience, G81 knowledge, NERS accreditation and strong stakeholder management.