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We are seeking an experienced Tendering & Design Engineer with a specialism in 132kV substations to join our team.

You will lead on the design of high voltage (HV) infrastructure, ensuring designs meet technical, regulatory and client standards for 132kV projects and associated network connections.

You will be responsible for producing detailed HV substation layouts, protection and control schemes, equipment selection, and interface design. This includes working closely with civil and structural teams and liaising with DNOs/IDNOs to ensure compliance with grid codes and specifications.

You will have a strong background in electrical engineering principles, with experience in creating designs for new electrical infrastructure projects.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Power Engineering or equivalent (HNC/HND with extensive experience considered).
• Minimum 3 years' experience in 132kV or higher voltage design, including substation and HV cable design.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and understanding of protection and control schemes.
• Strong understanding of HV plant equipment (transformers, switchgear, CTs/VTs, etc).
• Experience liaising with DNOs/IDNOs for design submissions and approvals.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• SCADA Project Experience
• Energy Conversion and (or) PV Schedule Design experience
• Chartered or working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng).
• Familiarity with OM/Amtech or other electrical design software.
• Previous experience within an ICP or utility contractor environment.
• Experience in preparing and reviewing Protection Studies and Earthing Reports.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the design of 132kV substations, including layout planning, protection & control, earthing design, and auxiliary systems.
• Produce designs and tender submissions for 132kV connections and associated electrical infrastructure.
• Conduct technical site assessments and feasibility studies for HV network extensions and reinforcements.
• Develop and produce detailed engineering drawings (single line diagrams, GA layouts, schematics, wiring diagrams) in AutoCAD.
• Coordinate with structural and civil designers to integrate substation infrastructure and cable routes.
• Liaise with DNOs/IDNOs and ensure designs comply with ENA, BS, IEC, and relevant DNO design standards.
• Prepare detailed bill of quantities (BOQ) and cost estimates in collaboration with the estimating team.
• Develop construction design packs incorporating in-house and third-party input for delivery teams.
• Identify and eliminate risks across construction, operational and decommissioning phases.
• Provide technical input during tender evaluations, client meetings, and design reviews.
• Ensure all designs meet health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and best practices
• Competitive Salary DOE
• Monthly Car Allowance
• Hybrid & Flexible Working
• 35 days annual leave (inclusive of company shutdown days)
• Travel subsistence provided
• Company performance bonus
• Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme (8% total)
• Salary Sacrifice EV Car Scheme & Charger Installation
• Salary Sacrifice Holiday Purchase Scheme (up to 5 days)
• 4pm finish on Friday's
• Bellshill Onsite Gym (free usage)
• Additional benefits platform for you to select a wide range of discounted benefits and services
• Long Service Awards

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design

• Industries

  Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing, Construction, and Utilities

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