Senior Lead Engineer - Electrical

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

The project: We are now seeking senior lead engineers to join our team. The successful candidate will perform and lead complex client engineering assignments to ensure that business priorities are met. The client engineering function is responsible for undertaking project design reviews/site inspections on both contestable and non-contestable transmission projects to ensure that projects are developed in accordance with client's functional specification standards. Delivery of these projects is required to meet key departmental and company objectives.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Promoting wellbeing, diversity and inclusion.
• Ensuring quality systems meet service excellence standards.
• Managing project delivery from brief to completion.
• Supporting senior leaders with key tasks and milestones.
• Overseeing budgets, risks and compliance.
• Managing design, consultant and project teams to achieve KPIs.
• Driving best practice through collaboration, innovation and Mace knowledge resources.

You’ll need to have:

• Degree‑qualified electrical engineer with strong experience in high‑voltage transmission systems and emerging technologies.
• Proven project delivery, stakeholder engagement and communication capability across complex programmes.
• Strong analytical, commercial and problem‑solving skills with experience in onsite inspections.
• Professional membership desirable, with understanding of sustainability, carbon impacts and sector requirements.

Our values

Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise\: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.

Integrity - Always do the right thing\: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable with-in the role.

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