T&D Design Lead — Civil/Structural Engineer

Ramboll Group A/S; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and consultancy firm in the UK is seeking a Senior/Principal/Associate Civil/Structural Engineer to lead Transmission & Distribution projects. The role focuses on technical leadership, design management, and training of junior engineers. Ideal candidates have over 10 years of experience, chartered engineer status, and a strong understanding of UK standards. Opportunities exist to work on landmark power infrastructure projects within a supportive environment that promotes personal growth and sustainable change.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Supportive learning culture

Opportunities for personal growth

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ experience in civil & structural engineering with strong T&D exposure.
• Proven experience in Transmission & Distribution infrastructure, including substations and power networks.
• Strong knowledge of UK design standards and Eurocodes.

Responsibilities

• Act as Design Manager / Lead Engineer for Transmission & Distribution civil and structural projects.
• Lead the delivery of designs for substations, OHL foundations, and cable routes.
• Ensure compliance with UK standards and CDM Regulations.

Skills

Technical leadership

Design management

Mentoring engineers

Client-facing skills

Education

Degree (BEng/MEng) in Civil or Structural Engineering

Chartered Engineer status (CEng MICE / MIStructE)

Job description

A leading engineering and consultancy firm in the UK is seeking a Senior/Principal/Associate Civil/Structural Engineer to lead Transmission & Distribution projects. The role focuses on technical leadership, design management, and training of junior engineers. Ideal candidates have over 10 years of experience, chartered engineer status, and a strong understanding of UK standards. Opportunities exist to work on landmark power infrastructure projects within a supportive environment that promotes personal growth and sustainable change.