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Electrical Design Manager – HV Substations & Grid Upgrade

Laing O'Rourke group

Birmingham

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Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Manager in Birmingham to help deliver the Great Grid Upgrade, a major energy infrastructure programme in the UK. The role requires proven experience in HV substations (132–400kV) and strong leadership skills in electrical design. This position offers a chance to work on nationally significant projects while fostering innovation and sustainability. Join a dedicated team committed to transformative low-carbon solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver a major energy infrastructure programme in HV substations.
  • Lead and coordinate electrical design efforts.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams.

Skills

Proven experience on HV substation projects
Strong electrical design leadership and coordination
Ability to collaborate across multi-disciplinary engineering teams
Passion for innovation and sustainable, low-carbon infrastructure
Job description
A leading engineering firm is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Manager in Birmingham to help deliver the Great Grid Upgrade, a major energy infrastructure programme in the UK. The role requires proven experience in HV substations (132–400kV) and strong leadership skills in electrical design. This position offers a chance to work on nationally significant projects while fostering innovation and sustainability. Join a dedicated team committed to transformative low-carbon solutions.
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