OverviewOur client is seeking an experienced Overhead Line (OHL) Design Engineer to join their team within the UK Energy business, focusing on power distribution and energy sector projects. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to significant projects aimed at achieving Net Zero for the UK Energy System, supporting the development of over 300km of OHL design work over the next decade.ResponsibilitiesDesign overhead power line systems, including the selection of structures, conductors, and insulatorsDevelop detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and design documentation using software tools such as AutoCAD and PLS-CADDConduct site surveys and assessments to gather data for design purposesPerform technical calculations and analysis to ensure the structural integrity and electrical performance of overhead linesEnsure designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental guidelinesCollaborate with project managers, construction teams, and other stakeholders to integrate design requirements into project plansReview and approve design modifications and provide technical support during constructionConduct design reviews and quality assurance checks to ensure accuracy and completenessStay updated with the latest advancements in overhead line design and technologyQualificationsBachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent technical discipline, preferably Electrical or Power engineeringExperience in overhead line engineering up to 400kVExperience on upgrading work projects such as utilisation of High Temperature Low Sag conductorsKnowledge of conducting galloping studies, EMF and Field Effects Calculation, Wake effect, AC Interference for Gas pipelines would be a plusAbility to travel as projects dictateExperience with PLS-CADD/POLE/TOWER is desirableBenefitsOpportunity for career growth and professional developmentFlexible working arrangements, including hybrid work-from-home optionsCommitment to and within the workplaceHealth and wellbeing support, including access to Med24 and Gymflex schemeSupportive and collaborative work environmentIf you are an experienced OHL Design Engineer looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact within the power utilities and energy sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and inclusive team. #J-18808-Ljbffr