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Our client is seeking an experienced Overhead Line (OHL) Design Engineer to join their team within the UK Energy business, focusing on power distribution and energy sector projects. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to significant projects aimed at achieving Net Zero for the UK Energy System, supporting the development of over 300km of OHL design work over the next decade.
Key Responsibilities:
Design overhead power line systems, including the selection of structures, conductors, and insulators
Develop detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and design documentation using software tools such as AutoCAD and PLS-CADD
Conduct site surveys and assessments to gather data for design purposes
Perform technical calculations and analysis to ensure the structural integrity and electrical performance of overhead lines
Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental guidelines
Collaborate with project managers, construction teams, and other stakeholders to integrate design requirements into project plans
Review and approve design modifications and provide technical support during construction
Conduct design reviews and quality assurance checks to ensure accuracy and completeness
Stay updated with the latest advancements in overhead line design and technology
Job Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent technical discipline, preferably Electrical or Power engineering
Experience in overhead line engineering up to 400kV
Experience on upgrading work projects such as utilisation of High Temperature Low Sag conductors
Knowledge of conducting galloping studies, EMF and Field Effects Calculation, Wake effect, AC Interference for Gas pipelines would be a plus
Ability to travel as projects dictate
Experience with PLS-CADD/POLE/TOWER is desirable
Benefits:
Opportunity for career growth and professional development
Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid work-from-home options
Commitment to diversity and inclusion within the workplace
Health and wellbeing support, including access to Med24 and Gymflex scheme
Supportive and collaborative work environment
If you are an experienced OHL Design Engineer looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact within the power utilities and energy sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and inclusive team
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