Job Title: Design Engineer – Overhead Line (Utilities)
Type: Contract
We are seeking a Design Engineer with proven overhead line design experience to support utility infrastructure projects. The role involves producing safe, compliant, and cost-effective designs for overhead line networks across LV, HV, and/or EHV systems, working closely with project, construction, and client teams.
Role:
* Produce safe, compliant, and cost-effective overhead line designs within the utilities sector
* Develop detailed design calculations, drawings, and design packs for LV, HV, and/or EHV networks
* Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, legislation, and client specifications
* Support projects through the full design lifecycle, from concept and detailed design to construction and handover
* Participate in design reviews and technical assurance processes
* Resolve technical design issues and provide engineering support to delivery teams
* Collaborate with project managers, construction teams, and clients to deliver project requirements
* Contribute to continuous improvement of design processes and standards
Key Requirements:
* Demonstrable experience in overhead line design within the utilities sector
* Knowledge of UK utility standards and legislation (e.g. DNO / ICP frameworks)
* Ability to produce and review technical drawings, calculations, and design packs
* Experience working collaboratively with multidisciplinary project teams
* Relevant engineering qualification desirable but not essential