Lead Design Engineer

Turner Lovell are recruiting on behalf of a leading utility and engineering services provider that delivers projects supporting the UK’s energy transition. As part of their continued growth in the power sector, our client is seeking a Senior Primary Design Engineer to join their expanding HV design team.

This role provides the opportunity to work on a range of high-voltage transmission and distribution projects for major UK clients, including TSOs and DNOs. You will take responsibility for developing and reviewing substation primary designs that are critical to the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of the UK’s electricity network.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review primary substation designs, including layouts, single line diagrams, and general arrangements.
• Carry out equipment selection, ratings, and sizing studies for transformers, switchgear, busbars, and HV cables.
• Ensure compliance with client technical s...