Job Description

• £600pd (outside IR35)
• 6 months
• Hybrid (Birmingham 2 days per week)

Join a global leader in Transmission & Distribution. We’re looking for an experienced Senior EHV Cable Design Engineer to play a key role in delivering UK transmission projects.

You’ll act as a senior design authority on EHV cable systems (11kV–400kV, with focus on 132kV+), leading design packages, studies, and technical reports, ensuring compliance with UK and international standards. You’ll mentor junior engineers, support project bids, and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to drive innovation, safety, and client success.

Requirements:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering (or related).
• 5+ years’ EHV cable design experience (min. 3 years on UK transmission projects).
• Professional membership (IET, CIGRE, IEC, IEEE).
• Health & Safety qualification (IOSH, NEBOSH, or equivalent).

Desirable: software (Crater, Cymcap, Etap), Grid project experience, knowledge of CDM regulations, and strong communication skills.

Be part of a world-class team delivering complex, high-impact projects and shaping the future of energy.