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Senior OHL Design Engineer / Engineering Manager
We are seeking a Senior Overhead Line (OHL) Design Engineer to join a growing consultancy that delivers projects across the UK transmission and distribution sector. The company specialises in the design of overhead lines, underground cables and wider energy infrastructure, supporting key national projects that contribute to Net Zero.
The Role
You will be responsible for delivering high-quality OHL design solutions, covering:
Line profiling and routing
Load, strength and foundation design
Conductor selection and optimisation
Coordination with CAD teams and checking deliverables
Developing design processes and tools to improve efficiency
Managing projects, clients and stakeholders
Coaching and mentoring junior engineers
Key Responsibilities
Deliver OHL design studies to scope, budget and programme in line with industry standards
Use PLS-CADD and related design software (Tower, Pole) as well as CAD tools
Manage drawings, schedules and design documentation
Act as technical lead with clients and stakeholders
Ensure compliance with CDM and safety standards
Skills & Experience
Degree in Mechanical, Structural, Civil or related engineering discipline (2:1 or above preferred)
Chartered (MICE, MIET, MIMechE) or working towards chartership
5+ years’ experience in OHL design (transmission or distribution)
Strong knowledge of OHL standards and specifications (BS, ENA)
Proficient in PLS-CADD / Tower / Pole software
Excellent communication, stakeholder and problem-solving skills
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