Sr. Associate Director – OHL

Borisveins Private Limited; Germany (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Borisveins Private Limited is seeking a Sr. Associate Director – OHL to support high-profile projects in Power & Energy, focusing on HV Overhead Lines and substations. The role involves ensuring all designs meet compliance and are reviewed appropriately.

You will need a degree in Engineering and must have significant experience in HV OHL design. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential, as is a commitment to health, safety, and environment.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in HV OHL design including underground to overhead transition.
• Excellent knowledge of Utility Transmission and Distribution Line Standards.
• Proven track record in UK HSE legislation and Risk management.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical design for HV/EHV Overhead Line projects.
• Ensure designs meet environmental and planning standards.
• Improve design processes and manage construction team issues.

Skills

HV OHL design (132kV–400kV)

Strong communication skills

Teamworking attributes

Customer-focused skills

Managing competing priorities

Education

Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil or Electrical)

Chartered Engineer (IET) or working towards chartership

Tools

CAD packages (PLS-CADD)

Job description

# Sr. Associate Director – OHL# Sr. Associate Director – OHLWe are seeking a **Sr. Associate Director – OHL** to support a range of high-profile projects across our Power & Energy portfolio. This includes **high voltage AIS and GIS Substations, transmission system assets, HV Overhead Lines, HVDC interconnectors, and energy storage systems**.**Key Responsibilities:**• Provide overall technical lead in FEED and detailed design for Overhead Line design, routeings for all voltage level. • Manage and lead HV/EHV Overhead Line designs at all project stages in Germany. • Bachelor’s Degree and/or master’s in electrical engineering, but candidates holding HNC/ HND qualifications and proven ability will also be considered • Membership of a recognized professional institution /organization • Experience of leading delivery of detailed design solutions in high voltage Overhead Lines up to 400kV including any underground to overhead transition designs requiring HV cabling and their associated interface with the overhead structures. • Working knowledge of Utility Transmission and Distribution Line Standards • Has proven experience of OHL system development, design, retrofitting and modification, from 11kV through 400kV • Expert knowledge in the use of CAD packages such as PLS-CADD • Proven track record in UK HSE legislation, Risk and CDM management • You must have significant experience within the electricity industry, relating to OHL System design. • Ensuring all designs are appropriately reviewed and approved in line with best practice and by an appropriately qualified individual • Develop and maintain an awareness of SHE hazards and associated risks and demonstrate a commitment to eliminate or minimise t• Work with the resource manager to expand the team. • Work with the existing team to improve/implement efficient design processes • Work with the wider team to ensure designs are sustainable and support environmental and planning aspects of the works • Deal with any issues arising from the construction teams. • Strong communication skills along with teamworking attributes. • Customer-focused when dealing with customers, identifying their needs along with business development skills. • Ensure that the drawings and specification documents contain sufficient, accurate information for construction of the works. Formally request any missing information in sufficient time to allow the programme to proceed without delay.**Here’s what you’ll need:**• Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil or Electrical) or equivalent • Chartered Engineer (IET) or working towards chartership • Working as CDAE and TP141 authorisation.**Skills & Experience:**• Proven experience in HV OHL design (132kV–400kV), ideally within UK transmission and distribution environments. • Familiarity with National Grid and DNO standards and processes. • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. • Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver under pressure. • Demonstrated ability to lead technical workstreams and contribute to strategic project delivery. • Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver under pressure.