SENIOR OHL DESIGN ENGINEER

Energyline Ltd; Copgrove; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension

Free On-site Parking

Private Medical Insurance

Paid Volunteer Time

Job summary

Energyline Ltd is seeking a Senior OHL Design Engineer in Copgrove to support the Design function growth. This full-time role includes leading design and analysis of overhead power line projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership and problem-solving skills, with expertise in PLS software and overhead line design tools. The position offers benefits such as company pension, private medical insurance, and paid volunteer time.

Qualifications

• Expert proficiency in PLS software and relevant design tools.
• In-depth knowledge of industry standards and regulations.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of overhead power line projects.
• Produce and review engineering designs and specifications.
• Ensure all designs comply with safety regulations.

Skills

Expert proficiency in PLS software

Overhead line design tools

In-depth knowledge of industry standards

Strong leadership skills

Excellent problem-solving abilities

Job description

Closing date for applications: 26-06-2026

We’re looking for an experienced Senior OHL Design Engineer to join our team to support the continued growth of our Design function. The role will include aspects of design activities such as profiling, routing, load and strength, foundation design and conductor selection studies.

As part of a multi-disciplinary team, we are looking for individuals that are not just technically competent but also keen problem solvers with an ability to communicate with stakeholders at all levels. The role also includes project and programme planning, inter-disciplinary co-ordination and design process development

The role is based in Copgrove, North Yorkshire, HG3 3TB

• Hours: Full-time, Permanent (37.5 hours per week)
  Pay: Competitive
  Benefits: Company Pension, Free On-site Parking, Private Medical Insurance, Paid Volunteer Time

Role specific responsibilities

• Lead the design, analysis, and delivery of complex overhead power line projects.
• Produce and review detailed engineering designs, drawings, calculations, and technical specifications.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards, safety regulations and client requirements.
• Manage and support project teams by providing technical leadership, guidance, and mentoring to junior engineers.
• Contribute to project planning, budgeting, resource allocation, and programme scheduling activities.
• Identify project risks and develop effective mitigation strategies to address technical and delivery challenges.

Experience required

Skills

• Expert proficiency in PLS software and overhead line design tools.
• In-depth knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
• Strong leadership and mentorship skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.

Personal Qualities

• Strategic thinker
• High level of initiative and innovation
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong working relationships.

Energyline Ltd, Jubilee Court, Copgrove,
North Yorkshire HG3 3TB
Tel: [phone]