Power Systems Technical Consultant (Networks)

TNEI Services Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy company is seeking a Power Systems Graduate or Technical Consultant in Manchester. The role involves managing complex projects, mentoring junior staff, and engaging with clients while contributing to innovative energy solutions. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering and strong communication skills. This position offers flexible hybrid working, professional development, and benefits such as a company pension and annual leave policy along with a competitive salary based on experience.

Benefits

Discretionary annual performance-based bonus

Company contributory pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Flexible hybrid working policy

25 days annual leave plus an extra day for your birthday

Qualifications

• Experience in writing project reports.
• Knowledge of the Great Britain transmission and distribution systems.
• Experience in HV electrical design and relevant standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical works leading to the successful completion of projects.
• Mentor and develop junior consultants.
• Represent the company at conferences and seminars.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Knowledge of python programming

Ability to engage with clients

Commercial awareness

Education

Degree/Masters degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

IPSA

DIgSILENT powerfactory

PSCAD

Job description

Power Systems Graduate or Technical Consultant (Networks)

SALARY:Competitive and based on experience and qualifications.

LOCATION: Glasgow/Manchester

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Conduct technical works leading to the successful completion of projects.
• Oversee and manage complex consulting projects from inception to completion.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and within-budget delivery.

Team Management and Mentoring:

• Mentor and develop junior consultants and team members.
• Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment.

Knowledge Sharing and Thought Leadership:

• Stay abreast of industry trends and developments.
• Represent the company at conferences, seminars, and networking events.

REQUIREMENTS

Essential requirements include:

• Degree/Masters degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or related qualification.
• Experience in writing project reports.
• Experience of network modelling and analysis in at least one of the commercial software packages such as IPSA, DIgSILENT powerfactory and PSCAD.
• Knowledge of the Great Britain transmission and distribution systems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Well-rounded individual with the ability to deliver work individually, or as part of a team.
• Ability to engage with clients, forming long term and mutually beneficial relationships.
• Knowledge of python programming.
• Experience in detailed HV electrical design and relevant standards.
• Experience in writing proposals for clients in the UK and abroad.
• Experience in the Regulatory (Energy) sector
• Experience in HV Asset Management
• Commercial awareness and pro-active in seeking out new business opportunities.

THE POSITION

The TNEIEnergy Networks team assists network companies, governments and regulators with specialist studies, data analysis, and the development of innovative planning tools and services.

We are looking for a full-time Power Systems Graduate or Technical Consultant with specialised experience and commercial awareness of the GB power system. This role is suited to a power systems engineer with a focus on project management and technical leadership. As a Power Systems Consultant, you will play a pivotal shaping the strategic direction of our consultancy services. This role can be based in Manchester or Glasgow.

TNEI

TNEI is a specialist, vibrant consulting company that has been at the forefront of providing expert technical advice to electricity network companies, renewable energy developers, regulators and funding institutions all over the world for 25 years. By nurturing the top talent in the energy industry we’ve built a solid reputation of developing innovative solutions and solving complex problems associated with achieving net zero. We offer a fast-paced learning environment with excellent career development opportunities. Join us and become part of the net zero energy revolution.

TNEI staff at the heart of the business

TNEI is an Employee Ownership Trust meaning that the people who work in the business directly benefit from and influence the direction and future success of the company. TNEI has always been proud of its inventive and collaborative culture. That culture is at the heart of its success and ensures innovative and novel approaches to supporting and helping solve challenges facing our client base. An Employee Ownership Trust embodies this company culture in which we all feel responsible for the business’ performance and success. By remaining independent, the company is able to retain its culture and reputation and allow staff to feel even more connected to the company.

Why should you apply?

• Join a world class team in a rapidly growing industry
• Have a hands‑on opportunity to make a real difference in a small company
• Excellent professional and personal development opportunities
• Professional membership fees
• Discretionary annual performance‑based bonus
• Company contributory pension scheme
• Private medical, death in service, permanent health insurance, and an employee assistance programme
• Flexible hybrid working policy
• 25 days annual leave plus an additional day off on your birthday!

How to apply

Please apply using the ‘Apply Now’ form on the Careers Page on our website, and upload your CV and covering letter, demonstrating why you are suitable for the role and any previous experience.

Closing date for applications: 28 February 2026

We shall be interviewing suitable candidates on a continuous basis, therefore, if you are planning to apply, we recommend that you do so without delay.

Equality, diversity and inclusion

TNEI promotes equality, diversity and inclusion in a space where all are respected.

Please note we do not accept CV’s from recruitment agencies.

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