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33kV Electrical Engineer
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 70,000 - 80,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Nationwide
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
33kV Electrical Engineer - HV Infrastructure & Renewables
📍 Location: UK-wide (Remote with site visits)
💼 Full-time | Permanent
💰 Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits
A leading multi-utility infrastructure provider is seeking a skilled and motivated 33kV Electrical Engineer to take a lead role in the design and delivery of high-voltage distribution networks across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in the renewable energy, utilities, data centre, and battery storage sectors.
You'll be responsible for managing projects from early-stage design through to delivery and commissioning, with the autonomy to shape technical solutions and mentor junior engineers.
🔧 Key Responsibilities
Design & Technical Leadership
Lead the electrical design of 33kV networks for solar farms, wind farms, BESS, and data centres
Produce and review single-line diagrams, cable sizing, protection schemes, and earthing designs
Develop grid connection applications and liaise with DNOs, IDNOs, consultants, and contractors
Ensure compliance with G99/G100, ENA standards, BS7671, and relevant IEC regulations
Support HV equipment specification, procurement, and FAT/SAT processesProject Delivery
Oversee project execution from pre-construction through to final commissioning
Coordinate with internal teams, third-party contractors, and suppliers
Manage project schedules, budgets, and risk registers
Conduct site visits, chair progress meetings, and ensure QA/QC standards are met
Maintain HSE compliance and manage stakeholder relationships throughout the lifecycle
🎯 What We're Looking For
Minimum 5 years' experience in 33kV HV design and/or project engineering
Strong background in utility-scale renewables or high-demand infrastructure
Proficiency in AutoCAD and relevant design software
Solid understanding of UK grid connection processes and technical standards
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Willingness to travel to project sites across the UK
Project Management certification (desirable)
Experience with HV switchgear, protection relays, SCADA integration (desirable)
🌟 What's on Offer
Competitive salary based on experience
Company car or car allowance
Remote working with regular site visits
30 days holiday (rising to 35 with service)
Supportive, inclusive team culture
Career development across a growing national infrastructure business
Exposure to future-facing technologies and grid innovation📩 Interested
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