Project Engineer - EHV Specification & Design
Core
Develop future electricity network investment projects across the EHV distribution system, ensuring schemes are technically robust and ready for delivery.
Role type
Senior IC project engineer (EHV specification & design)
Builds
Substation asset replacement, network reinforcement, customer connections, and new infrastructure developments (11kV to 132kV)
Domain
Electricity transmission and distribution (T&D)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> infrastructure
Required skills
Feasibility studies, engineering assessments, optioneering, technical specification development, project scoping, cost estimation, risk assessment, stakeholder coordination, compliance with engineering standards, substation plant knowledge (11kV, 33kV, 66kV, 132kV), power transformers, switchgear, protection and control systems, civil infrastructure, greenfield/brownfield project experience
Preferred skills
Knowledge of AIS and GIS substations, managing project costs and programmes
Technologies
CDM requirements, engineering governance processes
Responsibilities
Support project development from concept to delivery-ready status, undertake feasibility studies and optioneering, develop technical specifications for substation projects, produce project scopes and cost estimates, assess technical risks, coordinate engineering surveys, support business case development, ensure compliance with standards, provide technical input during design reviews, engage with stakeholders, support handover to delivery teams
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC