Location:
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Buckinghamshire (Hybrid – site-based with partial remote working)
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Role Overview:
An experienced Project Engineer responsible for leading and delivering HV construction projects across 11kV and 33kV networks. The role involves managing full project lifecycles, ensuring compliance with DNO/IDNO standards, and coordinating multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage 11kV and 33kV HV construction and installation projects
Plan and coordinate project activities, resources, and timelines
Ensure compliance with DNO/IDNO specifications and industry regulations
Oversee technical delivery, including installation and commissioning of HV systems
Manage project documentation, reporting, and progress tracking
Liaise with internal teams, contractors, and clients to ensure smooth delivery
Monitor project costs, risks, and performance against programme
Ensure adherence to health, safety, and quality standards
Key Requirements:
Strong project management experience (planning, scheduling, cost control, risk management)
Proven experience working on HV systems (11kV / 33kV)
Senior Authorised Person (SAP) – 11/33kV (Underground preferred)
Previous DNO authorisation and training
Experience commissioning secondary switchgear
Knowledge of NERS/ICP works and DNO audit processes
Strong xkybehq understanding of UK DNO/IDNO standards and regulations
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and communicate effectively
Qualifications & Certifications:
HNC (or higher) in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
SMSTS / IOSH (desirable)
Relevant HV authorisations and certifications
Additional Information:
Hybrid working with travel to project sites as required
Suitable for candidates able to work independently and manage multiple projects