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Electrical Site Supervisor (Substation/National Grid) £45,000 - £55,000 (£70,000 OTE) + Automatic daily overtime + Stay away bonus + Vehicle + Health insurance + Bonus Birmingham Do you have a background in Site Supervison/Managing or similar within DNO environments, substations, or high-voltage electrical projects looking to step up into a Site Manager role with market-leading company where you wil... ZIPC1_UKTJ

“Power the Future – Lead High-Voltage Substation Projects Across the UK!” Job Title: High Voltage Installation Engineer – (Birmingham Base) Quick Highlights: • Staff role with long-term stability, • Excellent salary package, • Car allowance included, • Generous pension scheme, • Based in Birmingham Role Overview We are seeking a highly skilled High Voltage Installation Engineer to lead and supervise the installation of high-voltage electrical systems on substation projects across the UK. As a High Voltage Installation Engineer, you will manage site teams, ensure safety and quality compliance, and coordinate with project managers, engineers, and clients. This role is ideal for experienced professionals with a background in electrical or mechanical engineering and a passion for delivering complex high-voltage projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on Installation Engineer looking to take ownership of critical substation works and make an impact on the UK’s power infrastructure. Key Responsibilities • Supervise and coordinate the installation of AIS busbars up to 400kV., • Oversee installation of HV equipment including CTs, CVTs, busbars, post insulators, and support structures., • Plan work efficiently, organizing plant, materials, and site facilities to meet project deadlines., • Resolve technical issues and unexpected challenges during installation., • Ensure all work is carried out according to approved RAMS, ITPs, and check sheets., • Liaise with project managers, engineers, and client representatives for smooth site execution., • Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance., • Provide guidance, mentoring, and support to site teams., • Review and maintain accurate documentation of all installation works. Essential Requirements • Proven experience as a High Voltage Installation Engineer in substation works., • Competence in installing AIS systems up to 400kV., • Experience installing HV equipment and components., • Strong knowledge of documentation processes including RAMS, ITPs, and check sheets., • Excellent leadership and communication skills., • Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure. Desirable Qualifications / Experience • Experience in transformer and GIS installation., • National Grid authorisations., • Previous work with National Grid, SSE, or Scottish Power., • Relevant electrical or engineering qualifications. Why Join Us? As a High Voltage Installation Engineer, you will be part of exciting high-voltage projects, working on cutting-edge substation installations across the UK. This role offers variety, responsibility, and the chance to grow your career while shaping the future of power infrastructure.

Primary Design Engineer \n\nOur client is seeking a talented and experienced Primary Design Engineer to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design and development of Grid and Primary substations, ensuring technical compliance and high standards of safety and performance. You will be working on substation upgrades and new projects ranging from 11kV to 132kV, playing a key role in delivering high-quality engineering solutions.\n\nJob Requirements\n\nMinimum HNC in Electrical Engineering.\nExperience in HV and EHV plant specification, design, load calculations, and rating studies (11kV to 132kV).\nExperience preparing specifications for HV and EHV substation equipment.\nExposure to substation cable design, protection, and control.\nProven experience in HV and EHV substation design (AIS & GIS).\nKnowledge of engineering standards and technical policies for HV and EHV substations.\nDesign cost estimation skills.\nStrong understanding of H&S and CDM requirements.\nAbility to travel as needed for project requirements.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nProduce comprehensive design drawings for Grid and Primary substations.\nPrepare technical specifications for electrical plant and associated designs for substation projects.\nGenerate substation design feasibility reports, cost estimates, layouts, and general arrangements.\nReview designs produced by suppliers and clients to ensure technical compliance.\nEnsure designs meet contract specifications and client satisfaction.\nPerform the role of CDM Designer and/or Principal Designer for HV and EHV projects.\nIdentify and manage Health and Safety risks and hazards.\nAttend site meetings to support design or requirement changes during project build.\nAlign project design works with programme, quality, and margin objectives.\nDevelop and maintain client relationships.\nIf you meet these requirements and are excited about the opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of electrical substation design, we invite you to apply now

Job Title\n\nSenior Civil Engineer - Transmission & Distribution (UK, Multiple Locations)\n\nLocation\n\nGlasgow / Birmingham / Hybrid (UK-wide flexibility)\n Travel: 7+ years' experience in civil/structural design\nExperience working on infrastructure, utilities, or energy projects\nStrong knowledge of UK design standards and regulations\nProficiency with CAD/BIM and structural analysis toolsDesirable:\n\nExperience with UK power sector clients (e.g. National Grid, SSEN, SPEN)\nExperience in substation or T&D projects\nChartered Engineer status (or working towards it)\n\nWhy Apply?\n\nWork on high-profile infrastructure projects within the energy sector\nOpportunity to lead and influence technical delivery\nExposure to major stakeholders and complex projects\nClear pathway for career progression and leadership\nFlexible working options\n\nWho You Are\n\nA strong communicator, comfortable working with clients and teams\nProactive and solutions-focused\nAble to manage multiple priorities and deadlines\nReady to step into (or already operating in) a senior/lead role\n\nApply Now\n\nIf you're looking to take the next step in your career and work on projects that shape the UK's energy future, apply today.\n\nersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit

Job Title: Utility Surveyor \n Location: Nationwide (Remote/Field Based)\n Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 pa Depending on experience + Vehicle\n \n Please note: Due to hiring timescales, sponsorship is not available for this role.\n\nSubsistence: £25/day for meals + £35/night bonus for staying away.\nTravel: All hotel costs covered; company vehicle provided.\n We are seeking an experienced Utility Surveyor for a high-profile client with an established portfolio of nationwide projects, including major airport infrastructure and substation tracing contracts, amongst others.\n \n The Opportunity: This is a 100% field-based role with minimal office attendance. You will be the technical lead on-site, managing complex utility, cable tracing and GPR/EML, PAS128 compliant surveys. \n \n While the remit is national, the company is focused on minimising travel time and costs for its colleagues.\n \n Technical Essentials:\nQualifications: QCF Level 3 (Utility Mapping/Surveying).\nExperience: Proven track record beyond 2-year post-qualification experience; exposure to large-scale civil infrastructure is highly advantageous. Strong GPR/EML experience and knowledge of PAS128 standards.\nFlexibility: Comfortable with night work and staying away.\nSafety: Valid CSCS.\n To discuss this role in confidence, please contact Simon Cowley on (phone number removed)

Position: Area Sales Manager\n Location: Remote, UK\n Benefits: Competitive Salary, Bonus, Company Vehicle and Standard UK Benefits\n \n Profile:\n The candidate we are looking for has a flair for sales, is highly motivated, has proven techno-commercial skills, and the ability to promote and position our Automation Systems for the Offshore Wind Segment within Europe. The selected candidate will be part of a high performance international and professional team.\n \n Roles & Responsibilities:\nAchieve sales and growth targets within the assigned markets and accounts, including pipeline development, management, and forecasting.\nLead cross functional teams/capture teams to present a competitive, differentiated solution and bids to customers.\nDefine bid pricing, positioning, and channel strategies.\nLead technical and commercial discussions, negotiations, and deal closing.\nProactively position systems, solutions, and new technology through customer seminars and workshops using the Presales resources. \nMaintain excellent relationships with key players in the allocated market – End Customers, EPCs, Local Sales Units.\nGather market information to ensure updated market knowledge for planning and implementing appropriate market strategies.\nSupport the development of business strategies, sales, and growth plans for the Offshore Wind business.\n Ideal Background:\nElectrical /Electronic Engineering background with proven experience in sales in the Utility Sector. Offshore Wind projects experience will be an added advantage.\nProven sales record in the systems business in power grid automation.\nStrong know-how in the field of Substation Automation, Control, and Protection. Know-how in telecommunications Systems will be an advantage.\nResult-oriented, customer-focused with strong interpersonal skills.\nConversant with commercial aspects of contracts in export business.\nSelf-driven with strong initiative, team player with ability to manage external and internal stakeholders.\nFluent in both written and spoken English.\n The Company:\n NES Fircroft are currently working on behalf of a global power technology business which have a presence in almost 100 countries. Leading innovation for over a century, they partake in offering products, solutions and services within the energy industry. Helping their customers, improve efficiency, optimize resources, and reduce emissions.\n\nWith over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients

Head of Substations \n\nOur client, a key player in the energy sector, is currently seeking a Head of Substations - P&C Design to join their team. This permanent role offers the opportunity to lead engineering functions in a dynamic and challenging environment.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nStrategic Leadership\n\nLead and develop the substation design function across Plant and P&C disciplines.\nDefine technical standards, best practices and long-term capability requirements.\nPromote safety-by-design, quality assurance and compliance with UK/EU legislation and industry standards (ENA, BS, IEC).\nAlign design resources with business strategy and project demand.\nResponsibility for resource planning and recruitment.\n\nTechnical Authority\n\nOversee Primary Plant design including specifications, layouts and detailed engineering for switchgear, transformers, earthing, auxiliaries and associated equipment.\nSet direction for P&C design including protection philosophies, schemes, interlocking, SCADA and communication systems.\nApprove design deliverables to ensure technical integrity, constructability, and compliance with utility standards.\n\nProject Delivery & Governance\n\nProvide technical oversight across all project phases: concept, FEED, detailed design, construction and commissioning.\nDrive consistency, quality and risk management across design packages.\nSupport tendering activities including bid preparation, estimating and scope definition.\n\nPeople Leadership\n\nBuild, lead and mentor a high-performing team of engineers and technical specialists.\nDefine career pathways, training programmes and performance expectations.\nEnable effective collaboration with civil, structural, OHL, cable and project management teams.\n\nClient & Stakeholder Engagement\n\nRepresent the organisation as a senior technical authority in client, regulator and partner meetings.\nWork with external design houses, suppliers and contractors to optimise technical solutions.\nManage client feedback to support continuous improvement and strong commercial relationships.\n\nJob Requirements:\n\nSenior-level experience in substation design leadership within the UK Transmission & Distribution sector.\nStrong expertise in electrical plant engineering and P&C systems up to 400kV.\nIn-depth understanding of UK utility technical standards, grid codes and regulatory frameworks.\nBEng/MEng in Electrical Engineering.\nChartered Engineer (CEng, IET) or working towards chartership.\nExperience working with UK Transmission Operators and DNOs.\n\nBenefits:\n\nCompetitive salary\nAccess to global scale projects and collaboration with industry experts\nProfessional development and training opportunities\nSupportive and inclusive work environment\nComprehensive employee benefits package\nIf you are an experienced Head of Substations specialising in P&C design, looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team and make a significant impact in the energy sector

Long O Donnell are looking for two experienced Project Managers to join the team on a 12-month rolling contract to manage the design deliverables for a major overhead line and substation project to time, cost and specification in accordance with the client’s needs.\n\nKey Accountabilities:\n\n * Lead the design development process during pre-construction (including Development and Consenting processes).\n\n * Develop the least cost, optimal, efficient and safe solution in line with CDM Regulations and SHESQ considerations.\n\n * Produce all required project design documentation, demonstrating the implementation of lessons learned and best practice.\n\n * Develop, implement, and manage project delivery, design, safety by design requirements.\n\n * Support the consenting, type registration, cost estimation, programme risk mitigation and innovation activities.\n\n * Lead the FEED contractor in their activities. Monitor and control the FEED programme and risk.\n\n * Enact the role of Client's Delegated Representative and where appropriate, Principle Designer or arrange for the provision of Principle Designer for each project as required under CDM Regulations\n\n * Manage and co-ordinate FEED contractor and project teams to successfully deliver projects to time, cost and specification and with minimal disruption.\n\n * Monitor Contractor site activities to ensure compliance with SHES standards, Health & Safety, Environmental legislation and CDM regulations\n\n * Maintain full authorisation to carry out duties.\n\n * Undertake additional duties to support project as delegated by the Senior Project Manager.\n\nCandidate requirements:\n\n * Proficient technical knowledge of the Electricity Transmission System including OHLs, Substation and Underground Cables\n\n * Good Project Management skills including management of risk for delivery of projects to scope, time, cost, quality, safety and security of supply\n\n * Working knowledge and application of CDM and safety in design\n\n * Knowledge, understanding and experience of the DCO consenting process Interpersonal, Supervisory or Management\n\n * Demonstrable experience of leading cross discipline teams\n\n * Demonstrable experience of problem solving and an appetite for continuous improvement

Electrical Design Engineer (Contract)\nLocation: Hybrid, with occasional on‑site attendance\nContract: 6-12 months\nIR35: Inside IR35 (Umbrella or PAYE)\nExpenses: Business travel expenses covered\nRole OverviewWe are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer with proven experience in Primary substation design to support ongoing transmission and distribution projects. The role involves delivering high‑quality technical designs, ensuring compliance with UK standards, and contributing to project milestones within a fast‑paced engineering environment.\nKey Responsibilities\n * Produce detailed designs for primary substation systems\n * Develop equipment specifications, cable calculations, earthing designs, and interface documentation\n * Ensure designs comply with DNO/TSO standards, BS/IEC regulations, and project‑specific requirements\n * Support design reviews, technical assurance processes, and multidisciplinary coordination\n * Provide technical input across project stages from concept through to construction support\nRequirements\n * Strong background in primary electrical design within transmission, distribution, or utility sectors\n * HNC/HND or degree in Electrical Engineering\n * Proficiency with relevant design tools (AutoCAD, EPlan, ETAP, DigSILENT or similar)\n * Understanding of protection schemes, substation layouts, and system integration\n * Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment with occasional site visits\nContract Details\n * 6‑month contract with potential for extension\n * Inside IR35 via Umbrella or PAYE\n * Hybrid working model with expenses covered for approved travel\n * Must have working Visa for the UK\nWith over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients

Senior HV Plant Engineer Location: Remote, UK Wide Salary: up to £75,000 (based on experience) Position: Permanent Turner Lovell are working with a leading UK utility infrastructure contractor to find a Senior HV Plant Engineer who will play a role in delivering and overseeing primary plant designs for National Grid and other transmission and distribution substation projects across the UK (33kV–400kV). This is a great opportunity to enjoy flexible working, take ownership of your work, and make a direct impact on high-profile energy and renewables projects. You’ll be joining long-term frameworks involving new substations, network upgrades, and grid connection projects. Key Responsibilities: • Lead end-to-end primary HV plant design packages (concept through to construction delivery), including single-line development, primary layouts, and equipment selection and specification., • Provide technical governance by reviewing, approving, and signing off internal and third-party designs for accuracy, compliance, and constructability., • Mentor junior engineers and coordinate with protection and control, civil, cables, and project delivery teams., • Interface with clients and stakeholders, representing the contractor as the subject matter expert for primary plant design., • Support procurement activities by preparing technical specifications, evaluating supplier bids, and reviewing manufacturer drawings and documentation. Required Qualifications & Experience: • Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)., • Significant UK experience delivering primary substation designs at 132kV-400kV (AIS or GIS)., • Strong working knowledge of UK National Grid and Transmission Operator standards and practices., • Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary coordination, mentor engineers, and manage multiple design workstreams to deadlines., • Excellent communication skills with a track record of successful client and stakeholder engagement. If this sounds like your next step, please apply or contact Anusha Gopalan ( / 020 4602 7660) for more information.

Commissioning Engineer, £40,000 to £60,000 Are you a Commissioning Engineer with HV substation experience looking for your next challenge? How about taking that experience into a growing ICP working at the heart of the UK's renewable energy buildout? My client is a specialist power engineering business that commissions the full substation package across Solar, BESS and grid connection projects from 11kV up to 132kV. They work in close-knit teams, the work is varied, and as they grow they're investing in the people who grow with them. As one of their Commissioning Engineers you'll be out on site week in week out, working across some of the most technically interesting HV schemes in the renewables sector right now. What you'll be doing: • Testing and commissioning HV switchgear, transformers, protection relays and LV/HV cables across utility-scale renewable energy projects., • Carrying out secondary and primary injection testing, insulation resistance, ductor testing, AC Hipot, VLF and CT analysis., • Programming and modifying protection relays to ensure systems operate in line with protection studies and drawings., • Producing and executing commissioning plans and ITPs, and maintaining accurate records throughout. What experience do you need? • Proven hands-on experience commissioning HV substation plant, including switchgear, transformers and protection relays., • Comfortable reading and interpreting electrical schematics, ITPs and protection coordination studies., • Experience with Omicron or equivalent testing equipment is beneficial but not essential. What will you get in return: • Salary £50,000 to £65,000 depending on experience, • Bonus up to 20%, • Company Van, • Clear progression path towards Lead Commissioning Engineer as the business scales What to do next: If you are interested please click apply now to forward me an up to date copy of your CV.

Electrical Engineer Location: Home-based with travel Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 DOE Hours: Full-time Sector: Renewable Energy / Solar Power Be part of the clean energy revolution! Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer from a renewable energy background? Ready to take the next step in your career? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Belectric UK is seeking a talented Electrical Engineer to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you’ll play a key part in designing solar and energy storage solutions, supporting projects from initial sales discussions right through to construction and commissioning. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact within a forward‑thinking, industry leading renewable energy company. If you're passionate about sustainability and want your work to help shape a better world — we want to hear from you! What’s in it for you? At Belectric UK, you’ll be part of a passionate team committed to building a sustainable future. We offer a dynamic work environment, opportunities for growth, and the chance to make a real impact in the renewable energy sector. Competitive salary Bonus Full health cover & 4x Life Cover Up to 6% employer pension contribution 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Top-tier IT equipment (laptop, mobile, etc.) What You’ll Be Doing • General electrical design activities for the DC and AC installation of solar farms and energy storage projects, • Substation layouts, SLD preparation, wiring schematics, cable sizing calculations, earthing layouts, protection scheme development, cable containment solutions, etc., • Ensure engineering designs are completed to planned timescales, • Reading design specifications and technical drawings, • Evaluating technical specifications in the tender documentation packages and reviewing risks and implications of the requirements, • Providing engineering and technical expertise and guidance in identifying, analysing and resolving project challenges, • Attend project progress meetings with engineering management, • Manage relationships and work with Technical Advisor on development sites but also ad hoc requirements, • Support of sales and purchasing with technical descriptions and datasheet validation, generation of balance of Materials BOM, • Support of the construction department in the implementation, in the project realisation phase including regular visits to projects throughout the construction phase, • Close exchange with colleagues in layout design, purchasing, project development, project management and the subsidiaries, • Preparation of as-built calculations and drawings package, • Technical documentation after completion of a project, • Interact with the Sales team and the rest of the engineering disciplines to integrate specifications into the design concept, • Support the company’s goals and represent the company positively and professionally, • Adhere to all Company policies/procedures and business ethics codes including the anti-bribery policy and QHSE policy. What We’re Looking For • HNC/HND or equivalent minimum; BSc, BEng or equivalent with an electrical or renewable engineering bias, • Experience in Solar PV Design, • Experience within renewables industry, energy storage either in consultancy, DNO, ICP, renewable energy developer, or alternatively another engineering environment, • Knowledge and understanding of international and UK electrical standards, • Knowledge of main players in the industry (TA’s, Investors, EPC, third-party labs etc), • Innovative spirit, • Ability to deal with ambiguity and problem solving, • Ability to build relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, • Excellent communication and presentation skills, • Structured and well-organised method of work Join a company that’s shaping the future of clean energy across the UK and Europe. If you’re ready to make an impact and grow in a dynamic, future-focused industry, apply today! 📩 Apply today and help power the future with Belectric UK!

Role: Commissioning Engineer (Distribution Networks) Location: Covering projects across Hertfordshire and the wider East of England region. Turner Lovell are recruiting for experienced Commissioning Engineers to join a leading EPC Contractor. This role sits within a Distribution & Connections team supporting electrical infrastructure projects. You’ll work on substation builds across 11kV, 33kV and 132kV networks, helping ensure safe and reliable integration of new equipment into the live system. Key Responsibilities: • Carry out testing and commissioning of high‑voltage plant and associated protection systems., • Produce commissioning plans and ensure all activities meet current standards and legislation., • Attend client meetings, offer technical input, and help resolve design or installation issues on site., • Review and update technical drawings and documentation., • Promote safe working practices and support colleagues through guidance and mentorship. Requirements: • Qualification at HNC/Degree level in Electrical Engineering., • Proven experience in HV testing and commissioning within distribution networks., • Strong understanding of engineering procedures, regulatory requirements, and safety standards., • Confident decision‑making skills with the ability to improve processes., • Effective communication and teamwork skills, working with clients, designers and site teams., • Knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental regulations., • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to various sites. A great opportunity to join a leading player in electricity transmission and work on high‑impact projects. If this sounds like your next challenge, please apply or contact Yana Arif at / 0207 448 1100.

We are currently supporting a major offshore wind development and are looking for an experienced Senior SCADA Engineer Representative to join the commissioning team. This is a hands-on, execution-focused role where you will lead and coordinate SCADA commissioning activities across both offshore and onshore environments, playing a key role in the energisation and handover of substation control systems. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and coordinate SCADA commissioning activities across multiple interfaces, • Supervise contractors and ensure commissioning is delivered safely and to quality standards, • Drive on-site progress, manage risks, and resolve execution challenges, • Oversee testing activities (FAT, SAT, SIT) and ensure proper documentation, • Provide structured reporting and manage deviations and corrective actions, • Ensure compliance with HSE, QA/QC, and grid requirements Requirements: • Strong experience in SCADA commissioning within energy or large infrastructure projects, • Experience with Substation Control Systems (Hitachi MicroSCADA preferred), • Good understanding of grid compliance and commissioning processes, • Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, site-based environment, • Previous offshore experience and valid GWO certification (mandatory) Project Details: • 📍 Location: Offshore (North Sea, UK), • 📅 Duration: April – December 2026, • 🔁 Rotation: 14/14 This is an excellent opportunity to join a large-scale offshore wind project, working in a high-impact role with strong ownership and responsibility. If you’re interested or would like to learn more, feel free to get in touch.

Associate HV Power Engineer - Data Centres & Power Sector High Voltage Systems, Substations, Transmission, Distribution, Grid Connections Manchester or Glasgow Competitive salary + employee ownership, benefits and long term progression Full-time permanent role This position sits within the growing UK power division of a major global engineering firm with deep capability in power, data centres, infrastructure and complex buildings. The organisation has a long established reputation in the American market and is now significantly expanding its UK and European presence. The UK power team is building depth across transmission, distribution, substations and grid connection work. This includes internal delivery for hyperscale data centre clients, international power groups and a wider pipeline as they expand further into the DNO, TSO and grid studies environment. The combined scale, technical pedigree and employee ownership model makes this a compelling environment for an ambitious engineer looking to develop into senior leadership. This is a moment in time where strong engineers can step into a team that is gaining momentum and directly influence how capability develops over the coming years. The Business The organisation operates globally across power, data centres, infrastructure and major building programmes. With operations across the United States, the United Kingdom and multiple European regions, the business brings significant global scale and technical depth. The power group is well established internationally with large teams delivering high voltage substations, transmission and distribution programmes, grid connections and power systems studies for utilities, large private clients and major developers. Much of this capability is now being replicated and scaled across the UK. The company is employee owned, financially strong and aligned around long term engineering quality rather than short term commercial pressure. This creates a culture where technical standards, capability building and professional development are prioritised. The Role The Associate Power Engineer role is a key technical and delivery position within the UK power function. It is suited to engineers with strong grounding in high voltage systems such as substation design, transmission and distribution, protection and control, or grid connection studies. Your contribution will support senior technical leaders and help strengthen the division as it grows. You will work closely with internal global power teams, UK project managers and external clients across data centre and power infrastructure programmes. Technical Delivery • Supporting and leading elements of high voltage substation design, physical design, plant layout, earthing, protection and control and transmission or distribution interfaces, • Working on grid connection studies, power systems modelling and technical analysis where relevant to your background, • Producing designs, calculations, specifications and reports to support major internal and external clients Project and Team Capability • Delivering packages of work from concept through to detailed design, • Working with senior engineers to maintain technical quality and alignment with best practice, • Supporting design reviews and contributing to the technical direction of projects, • Helping develop junior engineers and strengthening capability within the UK team Collaboration and Growth • Working with Project Manager’s, Senior Technical Lead’s and wider global power teams, • Building long term relationships with internal and external stakeholders, • Supporting the development of the UK power capability as the division expands, • This role offers a balanced combination of hands on high voltage engineering, delivery responsibility and career development toward senior technical leadership What You Will Bring • Degree qualified electrical engineer, • Strong grounding in high voltage engineering through substation design, grid connection studies, power systems analysis or transmission and distribution design, • Familiarity with IEC, IEEE and relevant design standards, • Experience preparing calculations, designs and technical documentation, • Confidence working with multidisciplinary teams and engaging with clients or internal stakeholders, • A desire to be part of a growing UK division and contribute to long term capability building, • Experience with DigSILENT, IPSA, ETAP or similar tools is advantageous but not essential depending on background This position is suited to an Associate Engineer or experienced Senior Engineer who wants to step into a growing organisation, gain exposure to major data centre and power programmes and develop toward technical leadership. What Is On Offer The role sits within a power business that already has substantial work to deliver. The demand exists today, with internal clients in data centres and global power groups driving a strong flow of projects into the UK. You will join a team that is receiving significant investment in technical capability and leadership as it expands into the wider UK and European market. There is long term opportunity as the division grows from its current size into a larger, self sustaining business unit. You will have the backing of large global power teams, access to established technical standards and a highly collaborative culture shaped by employee ownership. The environment supports professional development, chartership and progression into senior roles as the team expands. For the right engineer, this is a rare chance to join at a formative stage and help build a high quality power engineering capability in the UK. 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Principal Civil Design Engineer Location: England (Multiple offices throughout the country) Salary: Up to £90,000 + benefits Contract Type: Permanent Turner Lovell is currently recruiting for a Principal Civil Design Engineer to join a rapidly expanding engineering design consultant and grid connection contractor. Our client delivers innovative engineering solutions across the power, energy, and infrastructure sectors and is seeking a senior technical leader to oversee complex civil design projects nationwide. As the Principal Civil Design Engineer, you will take ownership of civil engineering design for multiple electricity substation projects (up to 400kV), from concept through completion. You will provide technical leadership, assure design quality, and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver safe, efficient, and commercially robust solutions across the UK. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage the civil design of multiple substation projects (up to 400kV) from feasibility through detailed design and delivery., • Set technical standards, review and approve key deliverables including drawings, calculations, and specifications for a wide range of civil structures and infrastructure., • Coordinate closely with internal design teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met on time, safely, and to the highest quality standards., • Provide design assurance, manage risk, and drive buildable, cost-effective engineering solutions., • Support bid and tender activities, defining civil scope and providing input on programme and cost., • Mentor and guide senior and junior engineers, promoting technical excellence and professional development. Ideal Background & Skills • Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline., • Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (ICE or equivalent) preferred., • Minimum of 8 years experience delivering civil design for power transmission, distribution, substations, or related energy/renewables infrastructure., • Comprehensive understanding of design processes, CDM regulations, and project delivery from concept to handover., • Proficient in AutoCAD and MS Office; experience with Civil 3D, Revit, or Navisworks advantageous., • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills with a focus on quality, safety, and innovation. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a senior leadership position shaping the design and delivery of critical energy infrastructure projects across the UK. If you’re ready to progress your career within a forward-thinking engineering consultancy, apply now to learn more. Alternatively, contact Anusha Gopalan (/020 4602 7660) for more information.

Better places, thriving communities. About the Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior SCADA and Controls Engineer to build and lead a multidisciplinary team delivering substation automation and control systems for renewable energy projects across the UK. This includes Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), solar PV, and onshore/offshore wind projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design, integration, and commissioning of SCADA and control systems, ensuring compliance with UK grid codes and industry standards. Key Responsibilities: • Build, lead and mentor a team of SCADA and controls engineers across multiple projects., • Oversee the design, configuration, and implementation of SCADA systems for substations and renewable energy assets., • Develop and review control philosophies, functional design specifications (FDS), and interface control documents (ICDs)., • Produce SCADA IO Schedules, • Produce communications philosophy documents, • Produce site specific communications and SCADA architecture drawings., • Produce or contribute to the production of project specific multicore cable schedules., • Ensure integration of SCADA with third-party systems (e.g., DNO/DSO, NGESO, EMS, BMS, RTUs, PLCs)., • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation in collaboration with project managers., • Support grid compliance activities including G99/G100, ENA EREC standards, and National Grid requirements., • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders including clients, DNOs, OEMs, and EPC contractors., • Ensure cybersecurity and data integrity in SCADA and control system architectures., • Conduct FAT, SAT, and site commissioning activities., • Drive continuous improvement and innovation in SCADA and control system design and delivery., • Have an in depth knowledge of energy trading platforms and grid services (e.g., FFR, Dynamic Containment). Essential Skills & Experience: Degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Control Engineering (or equivalent). Proven experience in SCADA and control systems within the power or renewable energy sector. Strong knowledge of substation automation, IEC 61850, Modbus, DNP3, and OPC protocols. Experience with BESS, solar, and wind control systems and grid integration. Familiarity with UK grid codes, G99/G100, and National Grid connection processes. Proficiency in SCADA platforms (e.g., GE, Siemens, Schneider, ABB, Wonderware). Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Willingness to travel to project sites across the UK. Desirable Qualifications: Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards it. Experience with cybersecurity standards (e.g., IEC 62443). Knowledge of energy management systems (EMS) and data analytics platforms. Familiarity with battery management systems (BMS) and energy trading platforms. Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle. We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans. When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices! We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie). We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000! Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you. Since 1987, Mitie’s 80,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools. Join our Mitie Team. Together our diversity makes us stronger.

A client of ours are looking for three Site Managers to oversee multiple 132kV substation projects on the NGED Framework across the East and West Midlands areas. Supervise and motivate site staff and subcontractors to work safely and responsibly.

About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in afriendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? At M Group Energy were enabling the energy essential to support our lives. We provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV, metering and home decarbonisation. This role will be working in our Distribution and connectionsteam. As one of the largest Independent Connection Providers (ICPs) in the UK, we support distribution network operations across infrastructure. Our team installs and maintains distribution networks and ensures reliable connections for customers. carrying out electrical planned work, customer connections and network reinforcement. This role is part of NGEDs Substation Build Team, delivering across the 11kV to 132kV network. What will you be doing? As the Project Manager, youll be the one keeping everything moving on HV/LV substation projects across the Midlands - leading the team, staying ahead of any bumps in the road and giving the client confidence tha...

About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in afriendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? At M Group Energy, were enabling the energy essential to support our lives. We provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV, metering and home decarbonisation. This role will be working in our Distribution and connectionsteam. As one of the largest Independent Connection Providers (ICPs) in the UK, we support distribution network operations across infrastructure. Our team installs and maintains distribution networks and ensures reliable connections for customers. carrying out electrical planned work, customer connections and network reinforcement. This role is part of NGEDs Substation Build Team, delivering across the 11kV to 132kV network. This is a site-based role offering the opportunity to travel across sites in East & West Midlands Want to come and be a part of it? What will you be doing? Are you a skilled Electrician looking to power up your career? As an Electrician, youll ...

Job Title: Authorising Engineer (Electrical) Location: Midlands Extensive travel required for this role Salary: £50,000 £58,000 + £3,600 Car Allowance Contract: Permanent, Full Time We are currently recruiting for an experienced Authorising Engineer (Electrical) to provide technical leadership and compliance assurance across a large, complex estate. This is a home-based role with significant national travel, covering sites from the South Coast through to Newcastle, so candidates must be comfortable travelling extensively and working independently across multiple locations. Travel expenses are paid from your home address, and the successful candidate will ideally be based in the Midlands or surrounding areas to allow effective coverage of the portfolio. The Role As an Authorising Engineer (Electrical), you will provide technical oversight and assurance for electrical systems and Safe Systems of Work across the estate, ensuring compliance with JSP375 and associated electrical safety regulations. You will work closely with operational teams and senior stakeholders to ensure electrical infrastructure is managed safely and that operational procedures are consistently applied. Key responsibilities include: • Providing technical guidance and oversight to Authorised Persons (APs) responsible for electrical systems, • Auditing compliance with Safe Systems of Work and JSP375 procedures, • Conducting site inspections, risk assessments and technical audits, • Producing audit reports and recommending corrective actions, • Supporting the investigation of incidents and dangerous occurrences related to permit-to-work systems, • Advising on the application of JSP375 during new works, project delivery and system modifications, • Providing technical input during commissioning and project integration activities, • Supporting the appointment, training and competence assessment of Authorised Persons, • Maintaining records of AP authorisations and operational competence, • Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status, • Strong electrical engineering background (electrical bias essential), • Significant experience working within Safe Systems of Work, • Demonstrable knowledge and experience of JSP375, • Experience with high voltage electrical infrastructure up to 33kV, • Strong working knowledge of relevant standards including:, • BS 7671, • ESQCR, • BS EN 50522, • Understanding of arc flash and incident energy risk, • Experience auditing and supporting operational engineering teams, • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationallyDesirable experience:, • Interpreting protection and grading studies, • Reviewing substation designs, • Salary: £50,000 - £58,000, • £3,600 Car Allowance, • Home-based role, • Travel expenses paid from home address, • 6% matched pension contribution, • Private medical cover, • Life assurance (2x salary), • Additional employee benefits platform JBRP1_UKTJ

Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? At M Group Energy, were enabling the energy essential to support our lives. We provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV, metering and home decarbonisation. What will you be doing: We're recruiting for an Electrical Safety Compliance Advisor. Your principal duty is to provide support to all the businesses and contracts within the energy division at M Group. Ensuring all staff that work or operate on or near the various electricity networks conduct themselves in accordance with the companies and Client safety procedures to maintain Safety from the System and return home each day safely. MGroup Energy Division are a national business and travelling throughout the UK with up to several nights away is an integral part of the role (Car benefit included). A full UK driving licence is required for this role. The Energy Division Electrical Safety Compliance Advisor reports to the Divisional Electrical Safety Manager. • Ensuring all staff are assessed as competent and authorised for their assigned duties., • Management of the safety passport scheme supporting contracts in the completion of technical audits on operatives., • Acting as the assessing officer on a wide range of electrical civil disciplines:, • Substation access LV up to 400kV (Essential), • Jointing LV up to 400kV (Essential), • Electrical fitting (Essential), • Authorised persons and Senior Authorised persons (Essential), • Overhead linesman (Desirable), • Commissioning engineers (Essential), • BS7671 electricians (Desirable), • Support the wider business interest including business opportunities., • Develop and implement in association with other personnel electronic field records., • Complete electrical assurance audits on a variety of sites from DNOs to smart metering, • NEBOSH General or Construction certificate, • Previous experience as a Safety Advisor in a construction environment., • Extensive knowledge and experience of CDM Regulations, • Full driving licence and willingness to travel, • Environmental Qualifications desirable, • Consistently demonstrate high standards of safety behaviour, leading by example and promoting a positive safety culture, • Ability to manage potential conflict during site inspections with operational teams, • Capable of delivering confident articulate presentationsWhats in it for you?, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Company Car/Salary Sacrfice Scheme/Car Allowance, • Private Health Care, • Discretionary bonus scheme, • Pension Scheme, • Life assurance, • Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, • Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave JBRP1_UKTJ

Senior Protection & Control Engineer Contract – Outside IR35 Substation Refurbishment Programme Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Protection & Control Engineer to support a programme of substation refurbishment works across multiple 33kV sites. This role combines site-based survey work with protection design responsibilities, requiring an engineer who is comfortable assessing existing installations on site and translating those findings into clear protection design and documentation. The successful candidate will play a key role during the early survey and design phases, ensuring protection schemes are correctly assessed, documented and prepared for installation. Immediate start available. Key Responsibilities • Carry out site surveys across multiple 33kV substations to assess existing protection and control infrastructure, • Review existing protection schemes, relay configurations and associated drawings, • Produce or update protection design documentation and schematics based on survey findings, • Support development of protection and control design packages for refurbishment works, • Provide technical input during early project delivery and installation phases, • Work closely with project engineers and delivery teams to ensure compliance with UK network standards and engineering practices, • Identify potential design or installation challenges during survey phases and propose solutions Required Experience • Experience working on 33kV–132kV substations within DNO or transmission networks, • Strong Protection & Control engineering experience within power transmission or distribution environments, • Experience conducting substation site surveys and asset assessments, • Ability to produce or review protection design documentation and technical drawings, • Strong understanding of protection schemes, relays and substation control systems, • Experience working within utility, transmission or substation contractor environments Desirable Experience • Experience supporting substation refurbishment or upgrade programmes, • Familiarity with protection relay platforms such as GE Multilin, Siemens SIPROTEC, ABB / Hitachi Relion or Schneider MiCOM, • Experience with protection testing, commissioning or relay configuration Contract Details • Contract position – Outside IR35, • Competitive day rate £750–£950 depending on experience, • Immediate start available (within approximately two weeks)

Commissioning Engineer (High Voltage) £60,000 - £65,000 + Training + Company Vehicle + Travel Allowances + Private Healthcare + Pension Birmingham Are you an electrically trained engineer with experience in commissioning or testing looking to develop your career within High Voltage infrastructure? This company is a specialist in delivering high-voltage infrastructure projects across the UK. You will work alongside experienced HV engineers on major utility, renewable energy and critical infrastructure projects, gaining further exposure to systems up to 132kV and above. In this role you will support the commissioning and testing of HV equipment, assist with site documentation, and contribute to the safe delivery of projects. The position offers structured development and the opportunity to further specialise in HV commissioning. The Role: • Support commissioning and testing of HV electrical systems (up to 132kV+), • Carry out primary and secondary injection testing under supervision, • Assist with relay testing, protection systems and site documentation, • Work closely with senior engineers during commissioning activities, • Experience within commissioning, testing or HV/substation environments, • Full UK dri...

HV Project Manager Industry: Transmission & Distribution (T&D), Power Infrastructure Contract Type: Permanent preferred, contract considered Summary: We are seeking at least two experienced HV Project Managers to lead high-voltage Transmission & Distribution projects based on the Isle of Grain. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing business turning over £133m, with strong prospects for follow-on projects. The role involves managing significant projects including a new substation connection directly with National Grid (£8m) and a £10m converter project for Siemens. Candidates with backgrounds in IDNO, ICP, or DNO sectors are encouraged to apply, and the company is open to considering candidates with diverse experience, including Site Managers or Construction Managers who have commercial and planning exposure and are looking to progress into project management roles. The successful candidates will be responsible for the full project lifecycle, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and commercial acumen are essential to drive project success and support the company's growth trajectory in the T&D sector. Skills: • Proven experience managing HV T&D projects, • Background in IDNO, ICP, or DNO environments, • Strong commercial and planning exposure, • Leadership and team management skills, • Stakeholder engagement and communication, • Project lifecycle management, • Risk and issue management, • Budget and cost control, • Health, safety, and environmental compliance, • Relevant project management qualifications advantageous (e.g., APM PMQ, PRINCE2) JBRP1_UKTJ

£40,100 (min 10 hours paid whilst working away) Established and well- respected company Excellent working environment Has a credible record of long-term staff members Standard hours of work Monday to Friday 8am-4pm Our client, based in Tameside has a reputation for innovation and they consistently lead in their chosen industry sector. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced Commissioning Engineer to work on projects ranging from 433v through to 33kV. The role will involve commission testing of switchgear, protection relays, CT's, VT's and cabling etc up to 33kV alongside all testing required for the adoption of switchgear and cabling by any host DNO/client. The candidate will be required to maintain, install and modify Switchgear. and be able to read wiring diagrams. They must have some experience in working in electrical substations. As the commissioning engineer, you would be expected to lead the job, be the customers first point of contact and be able to provide technical assistance. Key duties; Be able to carry out the following testing; -Insulation resistance cables -D.C. pressure and VLF testing cables -Insulation resistance testing of switchgear and transformers -A.C. flash testing of switchgear up to and over 3.3kV -A.C. flash testing of transformers -Ductor testing of switchgear and busbars -Understanding Wiring and schematic diagrams Be able to carry out the commissioning of: -Primary injection testing CTs and VTs -ACBs VCBs OCBs & GCBs -Magnetisation curve testing -G59 testing -Scheme testing and fault finding -Battery discharge testing -Over current and earth fault relay testing -Primary injection testing -Differential protection -Unit protection, Transformer protection, Distance protection, Motor protection -REF To be considered for this position the successful candidate must have; Electrical engineering experience Emergency First Aid Training ECS-CSCS CCNSG Contractors safety passport Have familiarity working within a HV Substation in a live environment Self-motivated with total commitment to deadlines, Excellent organisational and communication skills and proven attention to detail Full UK driving licence The Company Permanent contract and a rewarding career Ongoing professional development and training Fully expensed company vehicle and fuel card 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Next Steps If you have the required skills and experience and would like more information, please send your CV in confidence to Tracey McDermott at The Recruitment Fix Ltd. JBRP1_UKTJ

Overview At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Your impact Jacobs is playing a leading role in the global energy transition. As our UK and Continental Europe team continues to expand, we are seeking a Senior Associate Director – Substations (Primary Design) to support a range of high-profile projects across our Power & Energy portfolio. This includes high voltage AIS and GIS Substations, transmission system assets, HVDC interconnectors, and energy storage systems. Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership on FEED and detailed design workstreams for National Grid and DNO clients Oversee quality assurance, resource planning, and capability development across multiple projects Lead technical reviews of HV plant aspects including layouts, earthing design and reports, mechanical interlocking, HV busbar calculations, and equipment specifications Coordinate with back-office engineers, sub-contractors, and suppliers to ensure seamless delivery Manage and contribute to tender packages, including technical and commercial submissions Chair design and hazard review meetings and ensure technical assurance of HV plant design Attend site visits, FAT and SAT as required Mentor senior engineers and contribute to succession planning and capability growth Maintain and grow client relationships, supporting strategic business development and market positioning Represent Jacobs in industry forums and contribute to shaping technical standards and best practices Qualifications Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent LCDAE/PD (TP137) and/or TP141 authorisation ideally Extensive experience in HV substation engineering (132kV–400kV), including AIS/GIS and HVDC systems Proven leadership in delivering complex, multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects Strong understanding of UK transmission and distribution standards and client expectations Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership skills Strategic thinking with commercial acumen and a track record of business development Why Jacobs? People are Jacobs’ greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations. Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for Jacobs. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business. Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we’ve gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You’ll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you’ll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals – all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs. We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we’re more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging.Find out more about ourJacobs Employee Networks here. Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit https// to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview disabled candidates who best meet the criteria. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Senior Cable Systems Design Engineer Hit Apply below to send your application for consideration Ensure that your CV is up to date, and that you have read the job specs first. Location: Remote (with occasional travel to Thames Valley) Salary: up to £70,000 + benefits Are you experienced in designing cable systems for complex grid connection and BESS projects? Turner Lovell is recruiting a Senior Cable Systems Design Engineer for a leading UK energy infrastructure contractor delivering Battery Energy Storage (BESS) connection projects across the UK. This role sits within the engineering design team and focuses on the end-to-end design of 11kV -132kV cable systems, including routing from transformers to BESS units and around switch room environments. You will play a key role in ensuring cable designs are technically compliant, constructable, and aligned with client, industry, and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities: • Develop cable system designs in line with client requirements and grid standards., • Design cable routing and layouts from transformers to BESS installations and within substations and switchrooms., • Prepare and deliver project-based cable system design packs covering both design and construction phases., • Undertake detailed engineering studies, including cable rating, induced voltage, cable pulling forces, and cable force calculations., • Liaise with suppliers and clients to ensure up-to-date technical information, approvals, and type registrations are maintained., • Strong understanding of cable systems and cable design., • Proven experience delivering 11kV - 132kV cable system designs, ideally for BESS, substation, or grid connection projects., • Experience using cable modelling software such as CYMCAP, Cableizer, ELEK or similar., • Competent in AutoCAD and comfortable working with Microsoft Office and engineering calculation tools. For more information or to apply, please contact Anusha Gopalan at or

Senior Authorised Person – 132kV – 12 Month Contract – UK Travel – Energy Infrastructure – April Start I am currently looking for a 132kV Senior Authorised Person to support a leading IDNO in developing and operating their growing EHV network across the UK. This role goes beyond standard SAP duties and offers the opportunity to play a key part in establishing operational processes, implementing safety rules, and helping build internal operational capability as they expand their EHV infrastructure. Requirements • Previous authorisations at 132kV as a Senior Authorised Person, • Strong experience working with EHV networks (33kV–132kV), • Substation experience at 132kV, • Experience with switching, isolations and issuing safety documentation, • Strong understanding of electrical safety rules and operational procedures, • Experience within DNO or National Grid environments desirable, • Ability to mentor engineers and help develop internal operational capability Responsibilities • Act as Senior Authorised Person for EHV/HV operations, • Provide safety from the system, • Isolation planning and switching activities, • Issue safety documents and permits, • Review RAMS, • Manage planned and unplanned outages, • Inspection of EHV sites, • Pre‑energisation readiness checks for ICP built sites, • Support development of operational procedures for EHV assets, • Provide technical support during fault finding, • Mentor and train internal engineers, • Ensure compliance with ESQCR / VSQCR, • Support approval of newly constructed EHV sites before energisation Logistics • April start, • 12 month contract, • Travel across UK sites (Kent, Swindon, Sheffield, Leeds, Manchester, London, Nottingham), • Day rate, outside IR35, • 39 hour week with additional overtime opportunities If you are interested and meet the requirements please send your CV to and arrange a call to discuss the opportunity.

As the Principal Civil Design Engineer, you will take ownership of civil engineering design for multiple electricity substation projects (up to 400kV), from concept through completion. Turner Lovell is currently recruiting for a Principal Civil Design Engineer to join a rapidly expanding engineering

Installation Technician (High Voltage) £50,000 - £55,000 + Training + Progression + Benefits + Company Car + Fuel Card + Increased Holiday Allowance (Field Based / Fully Remote) Are you a High Voltage Installation Technician with experience in transformers, switchgear and HV cable terminations, looking to join a growing company where you'll work on major UK infrastructure projects? Do you want the opportunity to develop your skills further, gain exposure to large-scale 11kV-400kV installations, and progress your career with a supportive, safety-focused team? This company is a specialist in high-voltage infrastructure solutions, delivering installation and commissioning projects nationwide. With ambitious growth plans, they are now looking for a HV Installation Technician to strengthen their delivery team. In this role you will install and commission HV transformers, AIS/GIS switchgear, substation components, and auxiliary systems. You will carry out HV terminations and connections, support FAT/SAT and energisation, and work alongside engineers to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and to specification. This role would suit a HV Installation Technician with at least 5 years' experience working from 11kV up to 400kV, who is looking for long-term development, training, and the chance to work on some of the UK's most exciting HV projects. The Role: • Install and commission HV transformers, switchgear (AIS/GIS) and substation equipment, • Carry out HV cable terminations, busbar connections and auxiliary wiring, • Support FAT, SAT and site energisation, • Ensure compliance with safety procedures, standards and client requirements, • Experience in HV installation (11kV-400kV) If you're interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to send your CV. Keywords: Installation, Technician, High Voltage, Commission, Transformers, Field Based, Switchgear, Company Car We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. JBRP1_UKTJ

Location: Manchester/Lincoln Help shape the infrastructure that powers the UK's energy future. At Morson Praxis, we are the technical consultancy that actually delivers what it designs and our growing pipeline of power and energy projects needs strong civil engineering leadership to drive it forward. From new-build substations to grid modernisation, renewable generation connections and major electrical infrastructure upgrades, our teams are helping transform how energy moves across the UK. We are now seeking an experienced Power Civils Lead to guide multidisciplinary teams, deliver high-quality design solutions and support the next generation of engineers. If you are a senior civil engineer with deep experience in power networks, strong leadership capability and a passion for future-focused infrastructure, we want to hear from you. Who we are At Morson Praxis, we're more than just a consultancy, we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers and technical specialists who turn complex challenges into tangible results. As part of the wider Morson Group, we combine the agility of a dedicated engineering consultancy with the strength and stability of one of the UK's leading technical and recruitment organisations. Our Power Civils team are at the forefront of supporting the transition to a cleaner, more resilient electrical network. You'll join a collaborative environment where ideas matter, curiosity is encouraged and your leadership will have real impact. What You'll Do As the Power Civils Lead, you will take responsibility for civil engineering outcomes across multiple projects, ensuring quality, consistency and technical rigour. Your responsibilities include: • Leading, managing and developing a team of civil engineers and designers working across a diverse power project portfolio, • Overseeing design packages for substations, substation extensions/upgrades, onshore renewables and wider grid infrastructure, • Ensuring robust quality assurance, technical governance and design compliance, • Undertaking technical and feasibility studies, site investigations and engineering assessments, • Supporting bids, tenders and proposal development for new opportunities, • Providing on-site engineering advice and resolving project-based civil/structural issues, • Mentoring junior engineers and promoting knowledge sharing across the team, • Coordinating effectively with internal disciplines, external consultants, suppliers and clients, • Managing project budgets, resource plans and delivery schedules, • Identifying, communicating and managing design changes and associated impacts, • Utilising a range of civil and structural design software and digital tools to deliver efficient engineering solutions What We're Looking For • HND or Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, • Ideally IEng or CEng, with membership of ICE, IStructE or similar, • Minimum 5 years' civil/structural design experience in substation or electrical infrastructure projects, • Strong background within the Electrical Transmission & Distribution sector, • Solid understanding of CDM regulations, • Good knowledge of UK Environmental and Waste Management legislation, • Detailed familiarity with National Grid Transmission Procedures, particularly:, • TP106, TP135, TP137, TP141, TP153, TP184, TP188, TP219, TP221, TP235, TP241, • Proven ability to supervise, mentor and lead technical teams, • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, • Ability to balance technical detail with project-level oversight and delivery Why Praxis? • Lead meaningful projects: Shape critical UK energy infrastructure and support the transition to a low-carbon grid., • Collaborate: Work alongside experts from civil, electrical and digital engineering disciplines., • Grow your influence: Lead teams, shape standards and drive continuous improvement within a growing power discipline., • Make a real impact: Your work will directly support energy security, resilience and sustainability., • Belong: Benefit from the wider Morson Group's career pathways, training and professional development. What's in it for you: • 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Full support and guidance towards chartership, • Company funded professional memberships, • Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, • Life assurance scheme, • 24/7 GP Access, • Funded team socials and events, • Mega-projects throughout the UK and internationally, • Employee Assistance Plan, • High street discount scheme, • Enhanced company sick pay scheme, • Mental Health Wellbeing app, • Specsavers discount scheme Morson Praxis is proud to be an equal opportunities employer: We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and supportive working environment where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all individuals and make our employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs, regardless of age, gender, disability, ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. 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A global engineering firm located in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Associate Director – Substations to lead high-profile projects in power and energy. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in HV substation engineering and demonstrate strong leadership and strategic thinking abilit

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Job Title: Authorising Engineer (Electrical) Location: Midlands – Extensive travel required for this role Salary: £50,000 – £58,000 + £3,600 Car Allowance Contract: Permanent, Full Time We are currently recruiting for an experienced Authorising Engineer (Electrical) to provide technical leadership and compliance assurance across a large, complex estate. This is a home-based role with significant national travel, covering sites from the South Coast through to Newcastle, so candidates must be comfortable travelling extensively and working independently across multiple locations. Travel expenses are paid from your home address, and the successful candidate will ideally be based in the Midlands or surrounding areas to allow effective coverage of the portfolio. The Role As an Authorising Engineer (Electrical), you will provide technical oversight and assurance for electrical systems and Safe Systems of Work across the estate, ensuring compliance with JSP375 and associated electrical safety regulations. You will work closely with operational teams and senior stakeholders to ensure electrical infrastructure is managed safely and that operational procedures are consistently applied. Key responsibilities include: Providing technical guidance and oversight to Authorised Persons (APs) responsible for electrical systems Auditing compliance with Safe Systems of Work and JSP375 procedures Conducting site inspections, risk assessments and technical audits Producing audit reports and recommending corrective actions Supporting the investigation of incidents and dangerous occurrences related to permit-to-work systems Advising on the application of JSP375 during new works, project delivery and system modifications Providing technical input during commissioning and project integration activities Supporting the appointment, training and competence assessment of Authorised Persons Maintaining records of AP authorisations and operational competence Advising senior management on technical compliance and safety risksCandidate Requirements Due to the nature of the role, ONLY candidates who are Chartered or Incorporated Engineers will be considered. Essential requirements: Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status Strong electrical engineering background (electrical bias essential) Significant experience working within Safe Systems of Work Demonstrable knowledge and experience of JSP375 Experience with high voltage electrical infrastructure up to 33kV Strong working knowledge of relevant standards including: BS 7671 ESQCR BS EN 50522 Understanding of arc flash and incident energy risk Experience auditing and supporting operational engineering teams Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationallyDesirable experience: Interpreting protection and grading studies Reviewing substation designs Knowledge of hazardous area standards such as BS EN 60079 What’s On Offer Salary: £50,000 - £58,000 £3,600 Car Allowance Home-based role Travel expenses paid from home address 6% matched pension contribution Private medical cover Life assurance (2x salary) Additional employee benefits platform

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About the Role – Substation Wireman Are you a skilled Substation Wireman looking for your next long-term opportunity in the power transmission sector? We’re recruiting experienced wiremen to join our teams working on critical infrastructure projects across the UK. We're Hiring: Subst