Opportunity Description
I'm partnering with a long-established UK engineering company in the power systems sector to appoint a Technical Director specialising in high-voltage (HV) and extra-high-voltage (EHV) substation testing and commissioning .
This is a senior leadership position acting as the technical authority across grid infrastructure projects , combining strategic oversight with deep, hands‑on expertise. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping engineering standards, leading commissioning activities, and ensuring the successful delivery of complex AIS and GIS substation projects across transmission and distribution (T&D) networks.
Key responsibilities
Technical Governance & Strategy
- Define and implement engineering strategies, protection philosophies , and commissioning procedures
- Ensure alignment with international standards and UK utility requirements (e.g. National Grid, SSE, Scottish Power) ...