Design Engineer Lead

If you're an experienced Primary Plant Engineer looking for a role where you'll lead technically challenging transmission and distribution projects rather than simply contribute to them, this could be the opportunity you're looking for.

This is a senior engineering position where you'll take ownership of HV substation primary plant design , leading multidisciplinary engineering teams while acting as the technical authority across multiple projects. From concept design through procurement, construction support and commissioning, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering critical power infrastructure across the UK. You'll be responsible for the technical delivery of primary plant design for 33kV–400kV substations , ensuring designs are safe, efficient and fully compliant with UK National Grid, IEC and client standards. This is a hands‑on engineering leadership position combining technical excellence with project coordination and mentoring responsibiliti...