Senior Overhead Line Engineer – Transmission Design Lead

Mott MacDonald; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Overhead Line Engineer to manage and deliver complex engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in overhead line engineering, a relevant degree, and expertise in PLS-CADD software. This role requires strong leadership skills and the ability to innovate design solutions for international projects. The consultancy offers hybrid working and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Pension contribution matching

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in an OHL engineering environment with proven track record.
• Able to chair meetings and communicate effectively with the project team.
• Deep knowledge of design quality assurance processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform and approve High Voltage OHL designs complying with international standards.
• Manage a team and mentor junior engineers.
• Investigate and implement innovative design solutions.

Skills

Proficient in PLS-CADD

Design of transmission and distribution lines

Engineering project management

Team leadership and mentoring

Education

BSc or Master’s degree in Civil Structural Engineering

Tools

PLS-TOWER

PLS-POLE

AutoCAD

Job description

A global engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Overhead Line Engineer to manage and deliver complex engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in overhead line engineering, a relevant degree, and expertise in PLS-CADD software. This role requires strong leadership skills and the ability to innovate design solutions for international projects. The consultancy offers hybrid working and a supportive team environment.