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Senior Earthing Design Engineer
Job Posted: 15 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cardiff
Expire in: 13 days
Job Description
Are you a skilled engineer with deep expertise in high-voltage earthing design? Looking for a role where you can lead technically demanding projects, mentor junior engineers, and take full ownership from concept to commissioning?
We're working with a major UK infrastructure specialist who is looking for an experienced Senior Design Engineer to join their growing team in Cardiff. This is an outstanding opportunity to be part of an innovative, inclusive organisation delivering critical power projects across the UK.
Joining this leading UK infrastructure specialist means becoming part of a business that plays a key role in powering the country's future. With decades of expertise across power distribution, utilities, and asset management, the company is trusted to deliver complex, safety-critical projects for major clients nationwide.
My clients forward-thinking, collaborative culture fosters innovation and continuous development, while their investment in training, technology, and people ensures employees have the tools and support to thrive. Whether you're looking to grow technically, lead teams, or contribute to sustainable energy solutions, this is an environment where your career can truly take off.
Your Role
As a Senior Engineer, you'll lead the full lifecycle of earthing design projects from inception through to completion. You'll be a trusted technical expert, working closely with clients and internal stakeholders to deliver safe, efficient, and cost-effective solutions.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading and delivering technically demanding HV earthing projects independently
Managing client relationships and ensuring project delivery is aligned with technical and commercial expectations
Mentoring and supporting Design, Assistant and Graduate Engineers
Conducting advanced earthing studies using CDEGS software (MALZ, MALT, RESAP, HI-FREQ, FCDIST, TRALIN)
Leading site-based engineering assessments and investigations
Reviewing and authorising reports and drawings, offering high-level feedback
Chairing design meetings with internal teams and external clients
Advising on complex studies including impressed voltage and lightning protection assessments
What We're Looking For
Demonstrable experience in HV earthing design, ideally in the power or utilities sector
Strong working knowledge of the CDEGS suite and complex earthing assessment methods
Excellent communication skills with the ability to build trust with clients and colleagues alike
Proven ability to lead technical design teams and support project delivery end-to-end
A hands-on, proactive attitude and a passion for delivering high-quality engineering solutions
What's on Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package
A clearly defined career development path with regular reviews and ongoing training
The opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure projects
Supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking working culture
Hybrid/flexible working options to support work-life balance
Whether you're currently working for a consultancy, DNO, or engineering contractor - this role offers the chance to step up, lead, and make a real impact in one of the UK's fastest-evolving engineering sectors.
Apply today or get in touch to find out more in confidence.
Candidates must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.
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