Senior OHL Design Engineer – HV Transmission, Hybrid

BakerHicks; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or cash allowance

6% pension contribution

Life assurance

25 days annual leave

Discount scheme

Flexible/hybrid working

Family-friendly policies

Employee assistance

Professional development

Job summary

BakerHicks in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced Senior/Principal OHL Design Engineer to lead the detailed design of overhead lines 11kV–400kV across the UK.

You will produce designs, calculations, reports and drawings using PLS-CADD and PLS-Tower, ensure compliance with UK Transmission Owner specs, and mentor junior engineers while delivering projects on time, to quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering designs, calculations and drawings for OHL 11kV–400kV.
• HV OHL design experience in UK Transmission & Distribution.
• Proficient with PLS-CADD and PLS-Tower.
• Experience with UK Transmission Owner specifications.
• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status, or working towards.
• Preferable: CDAE under National Grid SR188.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership and lead production of OHL detailed design packages.
• Ensure designs comply with client and national standards.
• Lead junior engineers in design package production and development.
• Prepare calculations and technical/equipment specifications.
• Perform advanced design work and develop improved processes or methods.
• Deliver consultancy on FEED projects with technical reports.

Skills

PLS-CADD

PLS-Tower

OHL design

UK specs

Team leadership

Education

BSc/BEng or MSc/MEng

Chartered Engineer

Job description

BakerHicks in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced Senior/Principal OHL Design Engineer to lead the detailed design of overhead lines 11kV–400kV across the UK.

You will produce designs, calculations, reports and drawings using PLS-CADD and PLS-Tower, ensure compliance with UK Transmission Owner specs, and mentor junior engineers while delivering projects on time, to quality and safety standards.