Senior Project Engineer

NY STATE ELECTRIC & GAS; Motherwell; Presencial; GBP 55.000 - 69.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

36 days annual leave

Share schemes

Payroll giving

Technology vouchers

EV schemes

Cycle to Work

Private medical insurance

Life Assurance 4x salary

Employee discounts

Descripción de la vacante

SP Energy Networks is seeking a Senior Project Engineer (Maintenance) to drive and implement maintenance programs for Transmission Operations. This role covers all substation assets and requires developing programs in line with policy and compliance.

The position focuses on delivering efficient maintenance, managing outages, reporting and continuous improvement, with an emphasis on customer service and cost-effective partner collaboration.

Formación

• Degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
• Working towards membership of a professional institution.
• Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Enhanced knowledge of Energy Networks policies, procedures and working practices.
• Awareness of network development policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of network and business data and network management systems.
• Ability to devise solutions to problems/challenges.
• Operational knowledge of Transmission Substation assets.
• Operational site experience/authorisations.

Responsabilidades

• Manage and support the Transmission Operations maintenance program.
• Including all substation assets - Transformers, Circuit Breakers, Disconnectors, Earth switches etc.
• Provide and develop maintenance programs in accordance with policies and compliance documents.
• Support the delivery of the maintenance programs with Substation Delivery and Operational Engineers.
• Support Year ahead maintenance plans and in-year optimisation of outages.
• Provide support and development of improvements in processes and technologies for maintenance.
• Support maintenance reporting, tracking and regulatory submissions.
• Contribute as an effective team member and identify ways to enhance delivery.
• Deliver a consistent approach in project delivery and maintenance.
• Focus on continuous improvement through quality processes.
• Identify solutions to problems and areas where performance is not on target.
• Lead in managing interfaces with external partners and contractors.
• Deliver excellent customer service and promote standards within responsibility.

Conocimientos

Strong communication

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Problem solving

Teamwork

Educación

Degree in Engineering

Professional institution membership in progress

Herramientas

Substation management systems

Descripción del empleo

Senior Project Engineer - Operational Support (Maintenance)

From £55,000 to £68,750 per year (DOE) - plus a competitive benefits package and excellent career progression opportunities

Location: Eurocentral

Permanent / Full Time

Closing Date: 16/11/26

At SP Energy Networks our focus is on harnessing technology and innovation to create the networks of the future. Our team is building a dynamic network to meet the changing demands for electricity and increasingly, renewable electricity - safely, securely, and sustainably in the communities we serve.

At SP Energy Networks, we know people are central to building a better future, quicker and we are seeking new talent to join our team.

Help us create a better future, quicker

Role

This new role is an exciting opportunity to work within Transmission Operations Operational Support as a Senior Project Engineer (Maintenance)

The Senior Maintenance Engineer (SPT) is responsible for helping to drive, develop and implement the Transmission Lead and Non-Lead asset maintenance programs. This is carried out in compliance with asset policy requirements whilst also delivering improvements to existing processes to deliver the program efficiently and effectively.

What you'll be doing

Manage and support the Transmission Operations maintenance program.

Including all substation assets - Transformers, Circuit Breakers, Disconnectors, Earth switches etc.

Provide and develop maintenance programs in accordance with associated policies and compliance documents.

Support the delivery of the maintenance programs with the Substation Delivery areas and Operational Engineers

Support management and submission of Year ahead maintenance plans and in year optimisation of scheduled outages

Provide support and development of improvements in processes and technologies associated with maintenance.

Support maintenance reporting, tracking and regulatory submissions.

Contributes as an effective member and identifies way to enhance the Team's ability to deliver its requirements

Deliver consistent approach in project delivery and maintenance.

Focus on continuous improvement through quality processes

Identify solutions to problems and the areas where performance is not on target

Take a lead in the management of interfaces with external partners and contractors to deliver value in an efficient and a cost-effective manner

Deliver excellent customer service to all aspects of the operation and actively promote customer service standards within area of responsibility

What you'll bring

Degree in an appropriate Engineering discipline or equivalent experience.

Working towards membership of an appropriate professional institution.

Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.

Enhanced knowledge of Energy Networks policies, procedures and working practices.

Awareness of network development policies and procedures.

Knowledge of network and business data and network management systems.

Ability to devise solutions to problems/challenges.

Operational knowledge of Transmission Substation assets

Operational site experience/authorisations

Minimum Criteria

• - Full UK Driving Licence
• - Engineering degree or equivalent experience.
• - Experience of project delivery within construction or electricity operations.
• - Awareness of UK Health and Safety Regulations.
• - Communicating effectively across multiple internal and external stakeholder groups.
• - Understanding and experience of substation assets maintenance requirements
• - Operational site experience, maintenance and authorisations at 33kV- 400kV

What's in it for you

• 36 days annual leave
• Holiday Purchase - perfect your work/life balance with extra annual leave
• Share Schemes
• Payroll Giving and Charity Matched Funding
• Technology Vouchers - save more and spread the cost of your technology purchases
• Electric Vehicle Schemes - to help you transition to green/clean driving
• Cycle to Work scheme and Public Transport Season Ticket Loans
• Healthcare benefit options including: Dental Insurance, Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Plan and annual Health Assessments
• Life Assurance (4x salary)
• Access to Savesmart financial wellbeing support
• Plus shopping, leisure, restaurant and gym discounts, and unique employee deals on travel insurance and more

Why SP Energy Networks

SP Energy Networks is part of the Iberdrola Group, one of the world's largest int