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Senior OHL Engineer

Ref no. BHN582354
Location England
Start date ASAP
Job type Permanent
Job status Open

Job summary

responsible for developing and delivering engineering solutions, from feasibility to detailed engineering design, for Electricity Transmission and Distribution Projects (33 kV and above).

Key skills required for this role

PLS CADD, PLS Tower, SAPS, 33KV 132KV, Foundation, Conductors, Conductor Systems, Structural Design

Important

PLS CADD, PLS Tower, SAPS, 33KV 132KV, Foundation, Conductors, Conductor Systems, Structural Design

Job description


Our client, a leading company in the energy sector, is currently seeking a Senior OHL Design Engineer to join their growing team in either of the following locations: Driffield, Hessle, Tadcaster, Derby, Belfast, and Whyteleafe. This is a permanent position for an experienced engineer to develop and deliver engineering solutions for Electricity Transmission and Distribution Projects (33 kV and above).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and specify steel overhead line structures and overhead line design systems.
  • Manage projects to ensure timely achievement of deliverables, including financial management and site meetings.
  • Oversee Health and Safety and CDM issues on projects, ensuring compliance with legislation.
  • Provide technical expertise, review and develop company systems, and deliver technical training including mentoring Junior Engineers.
  • Monitor and manage all design activities, verify work, and ensure compliance with Quality Procedures.
  • Provide site supervision and verify proposed work procedures, designs, drawings, and method statements.
  • Guide and train design teams, offering mentoring as appropriate.

Job Requirements:

  • Experience in TP141 OHL Design, Multi-Utility Design, Electrical Distribution Systems, Cabling Design, and Transmission.
  • Proficient in industry software such as PLS CADD, PLS Tower (Power Line Systems), SAPS, or equivalent packages.
  • Strong understanding of national and industry standards including BS EN 50341 and the ENATS suite.
  • Relevant degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, with a background in Maths (A-level or equivalent).
  • Aspiration for or current membership of a professional body such as MICE, MIStructE, MIET.

Benefits:

  • Stable and permanent position within a growing team
  • Opportunity to work on diverse and high-impact energy projects
  • Continuous professional development and training
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Comprehensive employee benefits package


If you are a skilled Senior OHL Engineer looking to further advance your career in the energy sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and dedicated team.

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