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Consortium Professional Recruitment are pleased to be working with a well established engineering and infrastructure consultancy to recruit a Project Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who enjoys leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering complex development and design projects.As a Project Manager, you will take ownership of project delivery across engineering and development programmes, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high technical standard. The Project Manager will also play an important role in building strong client relationships while supporting the development of colleagues within the wider team.The Opportunity:As a Project Manager you will play a key role in: • Leading multidisciplinary project teams to deliver engineering and development projects on time and within budget, • Managing project contracts, variations and commercial performance to protect project outcomes and minimise risk, • Overseeing project programmes, site visits, surveys and subcontractor engagement to ensure efficient delivery, • Supporting tender submissions, preparing cost estimates and contributing to new business opportunities, • Mentoring and supporting junior colleagues while promoting collaboration and strong team performance, • Your work will directly contribute to the successful delivery of major infrastructure and engineering programmes that support the UK’s future energy and development needs About You:We are looking for someone who can bring:, • A degree in engineering, town planning or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience, • At least five years experience in transmission and distribution design, infrastructure planning or a similar environment, • Strong project leadership skills with the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary technical teams, • Experience managing programmes, budgets and client relationships within complex project environments, • Excellent communication skills with the ability to build trusted relationships with colleagues, clients and stakeholders, • Desirable experience includes Development Consent Order projects, overhead line or cable design, substation design, NEC contract knowledge or professional chartership The Benefits and Package:In return, you will enjoy:, • Salary Range: Reflective of experience, • Opportunity to lead high profile engineering and infrastructure projects, • Support for professional development and chartership pathways, • A collaborative environment that values safety, learning and continuous improvement, • A culture that encourages innovation, accountability and shared success How to Apply:This exciting Project Manager opportunity is being managed by Consortium Professional Recruitment, a trusted recruitment partner. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV attached. Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven’t received a reply from us within 14 days of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise.

Project Engineer / Civil Design Engineer (2-3 Years' Experience) Derby\n\nSubstations & BESS Projects | Progression into Project Management\n\nWe are supporting a growing consultancy in Derby in their search for a Project Engineer / Civil Design Engineer to join their expanding infrastructure and energy team.\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer with 2-3 years' experience who is looking to combine strong technical design skills with a clear pathway into Project Management, working on cutting-edge substation and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects.\n\nThe Project Engineer role;\n\nYou will be involved in the delivery of civil engineering packages on major energy infrastructure projects, supporting both design development and project coordination. The role offers a balanced mix of technical input and project-facing responsibilities.\n\nKey Responsibilities of this Project Engineer role;\n\nAssist in the design and delivery of civil works for substation and BESS projects\nSupport the management of project programmes, budgets, and resources\nCoordinate multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and stakeholders\nContribute to project planning, reporting, and risk management\nWork within and support the administration of NEC Contracts\nEnsure timely and high-quality project deliveryAbout You\n\n2-3 years' experience in civil engineering, ideally within a consultancy environment\nExperience in civil design, with exposure to project coordination or delivery\nInterest in developing a career in Project Management\nUnderstanding of, or experience working with, NEC Contracts\nStrong communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills\nA proactive and collaborative approachDesirable\n\nExperience working on energy, utilities, substation, or BESS projects\nFamiliarity with UK infrastructure standards and design practicesWhat's on Offer for this Project Engineer role;\n\nClear and structured progression into Project Management\nOpportunity to work on high-profile energy and infrastructure projects\nSupportive and collaborative consultancy environment\nCompetitive salary and benefits package\nOngoing training and professional developmentIf you're an ambitious Civil Engineer looking to step into a more project-focused role while working on future-facing energy infrastructure, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career

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. Please read the information in this job post thoroughly to understand exactly what is expected of potential candidates. 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

Commissioning Engineer (High Voltage) All potential applicants are encouraged to scroll through and read the complete job description before applying. £60,000 - £65,000 + Training + Company Vehicle + Travel Allowances + Private Healthcare + Pension Nottingham 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 If you are interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to send us your CV. Keywords: Commissioning Engineer, HV, High Voltage, Electrical Engineer, Testing, Substation, Protection, Nottingham, Nationwide

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, electricity distribution, renewable energy, EV charging, metering and home decarbonisation. We design, construct and commission new build overhead powerlines and substations at high voltages up to and including 400kV. A lot of this work is to support the countrys net zero targets We also upgrade existing overhead powerlines and substation infrastructure to ensure the efficient and reliable delivery of electricity What will you be doing? You will be working on both projects that support the drive to net zero and projects required to maintain & upgrade the existing network infrastructure This will involve high voltage overhead powerline (OHL) schemes. You'll collaborate with Bid Managers, Project Development Managers, Pre Contract Construction Managers, design teams, and the commercial team. This role is a hybrid position,2-3 days per week at the office (Annesley, Nottinghamshire). Day to day tasks will include: • Scope and risk identification, • Assist bids manager with kick-off meetings and bids programme, • Collaborate with procurement and commercial departments, • Understand and challenge project solutions, • Analyse supply chain quotations and benchmark costs, • Prepare tender prices in Excel and review with senior management (there may be a client driven requirement to use Candy software in the future), • Prepare client pricing documents and assist with post-submission presentations, • Maintain professional working relationshipsWhat youll bring, • Previous experience in infrastructure projects(essential), • Previous experience in 400kV overhead line estimating (preferrable), • Basic understanding of engineering/construction technology and terminology, • Ability to read and understand engineering specifications and drawings, • Basic understanding of contractual terminology, • Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines, • An attention to detail, pro-active, organised and methodical approach to work, • Flexibility in terms of working hoursWhats in it for you?, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Discretionary bonus scheme, • Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from, • Private health care and health care cash plan, • Matched or contributory pension scheme, • Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, • Employee assistance programme, • Life assurance, • Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes JBRP1_UKTJ

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., • 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. Alternatively, contact Anusha Gopalan (/020 4602 7660) for more information. JBRP1_UKTJ

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

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

Consortium Professional Recruitment are pleased to be working with a well established engineering and infrastructure consultancy to recruit a Project Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who enjoys leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering complex development and design projects. As a Project Manager, you will take ownership of project delivery across engineering and development programmes, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high technical standard. The Project Manager will also play an important role in building strong client relationships while supporting the development of colleagues within the wider team. The Opportunity: As a Project Manager you will play a key role in: Leading multidisciplinary project teams to deliver engineering and development projects on time and within budget Managing project contracts, variations and commercial performance to protect project outcomes and minimise risk Overseeing project programmes, site visits, surveys and subcontractor engagement to ensure efficient delivery Supporting tender submissions, preparing cost estimates and contributing to new business opportunities Mentoring and supporting junior colleagues while promoting collaboration and strong team performance Your work will directly contribute to the successful delivery of major infrastructure and engineering programmes that support the UK’s future energy and development needs About You: We are looking for someone who can bring: A degree in engineering, town planning or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience At least five years experience in transmission and distribution design, infrastructure planning or a similar environment Strong project leadership skills with the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary technical teams Experience managing programmes, budgets and client relationships within complex project environments Excellent communication skills with the ability to build trusted relationships with colleagues, clients and stakeholders Desirable experience includes Development Consent Order projects, overhead line or cable design, substation design, NEC contract knowledge or professional chartership The Benefits and Package: In return, you will enjoy: Salary Range: Reflective of experience Opportunity to lead high profile engineering and infrastructure projects Support for professional development and chartership pathways A collaborative environment that values safety, learning and continuous improvement A culture that encourages innovation, accountability and shared success How to Apply: This exciting Project Manager opportunity is being managed by Consortium Professional Recruitment, a trusted recruitment partner. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV attached. Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven’t received a reply from us within 14 days of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise

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

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As a Works Package Manager, you'll lead the delivery of the 400kV substation works package that sits at the core of a large solar and battery construction programme. Detailed understanding of PV, BESS or substation systems including installation, commissioning and operation. Managing the 400kV subst

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