OHL Design Principal Engineer

Principal OHL Engineer & Overhead line Design Manager (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent £80,000 to 95,000+ (depending on experience), Car Allowance, Flexible Benefits We are looking for an experienced Overhead lines Electrical design manager to be the Principal overhead line engineer for our growing team. You will work on an array of complex and challenging HV Transmission & Distribution design engineering projects that are helping to deliver the country’s Net Zero targets. This role will lead the OHL Design team for this major design and build organisation and be a significant lead as the company grows. There is the option to work from home or from one of the UK offices. Key deliverables will include: Manage and grow the OHL design team working with the senior management. Responsible for all aspects of OHL design, including conductor sizing and modelling, insulation selection, lightning protection, line routing, PLS-CAD modelling, clearance checking and working with structure and foundation design teams. Skilled in using PLS-TOWER or PLS-POLE. Production of technical documents, such as engineering reports, specifications, drawings, and calculations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards. Preparation of proposals for OHL design projects including design scope, allocating resource, costing, program and deliverables. Communicate the aspirations and goals of the company to the wider OHL design team. Provide technical leadership in OHL engineering Co-ordinate the OHL team across projects working with other engineering depts Supervising of design projects through their life cycle (concept, feasibility, and detailed design). Review of final documentation for submission ensuring compliance with technical standards, CDM, health and safety, and client requirements. Lead and motivate the design team in the development of processes and procedures to deliver technical services more effectively. Performing quality checks to ensure designs are undertaken in compliance with company processes and procedures. Supervising training and mentoring of the OHL design team members. All applicant treated in strictest confidence. Please apply with detailed CV