Senior Electrical Engineer

Project Management
London, England UK
Permanent Full-Time
On-site
JobID 5844
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The opportunity

As an experienced HV/Grid Electrical Engineer at Linesight, you will support the delivery of complex electrical infrastructure projects, providing strong technical expertise across HV and grid-related systems.

You will work closely with clients, consultants, contractors and wider project teams, providing technical input throughout the project lifecycle and helping ensure electrical solutions are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with project requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrical engineer with a strong background in HV, grid, transmission or utility infrastructure who wants to work on major, technically complex projects.


In this role you will: 

  • Provide technical electrical expertise across HV and grid infrastructure projects.
  • Support the development, review and coordination of electrical designs and technical requirements.
  • Review drawings, specifications and technical submissions, identifying issues and ensuring alignment with project requirements.
  • Provide technical input across project design, procurement, construction, testing and commissioning activities.
  • Coordinate with clients, design consultants, contractors, utilities and other project stakeholders.
  • Support the resolution of technical queries, design issues and electrical interfaces.
  • Monitor electrical works to ensure compliance with relevant technical, quality and safety requirements.
  • Support technical risk identification and resolution throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Participate in technical meetings, design reviews and project coordination meetings.
  • Support testing, commissioning, handover and close-out activities as required.
  • Provide clear technical reporting and communicate project issues effectively to key stakeholders.

We would love to hear from you if you:  

  • Have approximately 6+ years experience within electrical engineering or a closely related discipline.
  • Have strong technical experience within HV, grid, transmission, distribution or utility electrical infrastructure.
  • Have experience working on technically complex electrical projects through multiple stages of the project lifecycle.
  • Have a strong understanding of electrical systems, design coordination and technical interfaces.
  • Have experience working with relevant utilities, network operators, consultants, contractors or engineering organisations.
  • Are comfortable reviewing and challenging electrical designs and technical proposals.
  • Have experience supporting construction, testing and commissioning of electrical infrastructure.
  • Have a degree or relevant technical qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Have excellent communication skills and can work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Are organised, proactive and comfortable working across multidisciplinary project teams.

All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually with video required.

 

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About us

Since 1974, we’ve been providing a construction consultancy service that keeps clients coming back. And for that we have our people to thank. It takes a special kind of togetherness to create our thriving, authentic culture. We overcome challenges together, delivering better projects and leveraging innovation. We see the potential in our people and we empower them. We’re a business on a journey – an agile business that is proud to be different. We are Linesight. Dynamic. Driven. Different.

Our approach to DE&I

At Linesight, we believe that our success is tied to the success of our employees, and we are committed to creating a workplace that is fair, equitable, and inclusive for everyone. We understand that creating an environment where all employees have an equal opportunity to thrive requires a concerted effort across every stage of their time with us, from hiring and onboarding to promotion, career growth, and development.

As part of this commitment, we have implemented a range of policies and initiatives to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I). This starts with our attraction pipeline and accessible job descriptions, designed to attract a broad range of candidates, and continuing throughout the employee life cycle with DE&I checks built in at every stage. Fairness, consistency, and transparency are the core principles for all our hiring, salary increase, and promotion decisions with built-in gender pay gap checks. Employee and family-friendly policies also enhance inclusion and equity in our teams.  

About Project Management

Our teams of program and project managers deliver success globally through strategic planning and stringent controls. Whether you have extensive experience or are at the early stages of your career in program or project management, we offer the opportunity to work on some of the most innovative buildings and facilities with world-leading clients. Play a central role in these projects as part of our dynamic team. We recognise the value that each team member can bring to the table, and we offer a range of supports, learning pathways and structured career planning cycles to ensure that every individual has the best opportunity to excel and further develop, regardless of the stage of your career you join us at.

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