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Services Designated Engineer
Freedom / NG Bailey Group
Hybrid – Leeds/London Office & Sites Nationwide
Are you an experienced Designated Electrical Engineer looking for a senior leadership role where you can shape High-Voltage (HV) procedures, drive compliance, and make a real impact?
At Freedom (part of NG Bailey Group), we’re seeking a highly skilled professional to take ownership of our HV electrical procedures and processes.
As an Independent Connection Provider (ICP), you’ll also be the key company representative for NER’s compliance and audits.
This is a high-profile role where you’ll lead on safety, governance, and operational excellence across our HV division, ensuring alignment with legislation and industry best practices.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Overseeing HV operational practices and ensuring compliance across NG Bailey Freedom Group.
* Implementing the Divisional Electricity Safety Management System.
* Managing the High Voltage Electrical Safety Rules and associated procedures.
* Acting as the Designated Engineer under NG Bailey Freedom Group’s HV Safety Rules.
* Reviewing and updating electrical risk assessments and method statements to maintain compliance.
* Chairing and leading the Electrical Governance Board, ensuring best practices.
* Representing the company in NERS audits and leading on compliance.
* Investigating electrical incidents and representing the company in post-incident review meetings.
* Chairing and leading the Electrical Critical Risk Group to oversee competency standards.
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience in a similar role within a DNO / NGET as an Assessing Officer & Senior Authorised Person.
* Chartered Electrical Engineer qualification.
* Strong background in Private Network / DNO relationship management.
* Expertise in DNO & private client power/maintenance requirements.
* Ability to communicate technical issues to both internal and external stakeholders.
* Experience leading electrical compliance, safety, and governance.
* NEBOSH Level Safety Accreditation (preferred).
Why Join Us?
At Freedom, we know that attracting and retaining the best talent means offering great benefits and career progression. Here’s what you can expect:
* Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme – Choose a Hybrid/Electric vehicle.
* 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays – Option to Buy/Sell additional days.
* Pension with up to 8% Employer Contribution.
* Private Medical Insurance & Life Assurance.
* 24/7 Employee Assistance Program – Includes mental health support & legal advice.
* Flexible Benefits – Choose from Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Travel Insurance & more.
Join us and take your career to the next level with a company that values expertise, safety, and innovation.
Next Steps:
As a business, we’re on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation.
We’ll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
About Us
Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training.
Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies
Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Seniority level
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Mid-Senior level
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Full-time
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Engineering and Management
* Industries
Utilities and Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution
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