OHL Design Engineer

Consortium is excited to be partnering with our client in their search for an OHL Design Engineer. This role, based in London, involves being part of a dynamic project team that develops and delivers engineering solutions for Electricity Transmission and Distribution Projects. You will play a key role in leading the design and development of overhead line systems while ensuring compliance with relevant engineering standards.

OHL Design Engineer Role & Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of overhead line systems while ensuring compliance with relevant engineering standards.
• Take charge of project management to guarantee timely delivery and adherence to budgetary constraints.
• Ensure all projects comply with health and safety regulations, actively managing any arising issues.
• Offer guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, promoting a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.
• Support daily design operations, ensuring compliance with quality standards and project requirements.
• Provide oversight during site operations, ensuring adherence to approved designs and procedures.
• Compile and maintain essential project documentation, including analytical reports to substantiate design decisions.
• Facilitate collaboration between departments and external stakeholders to ensure effective project delivery.

 
The ideal candidate will have:

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline (Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering).
• A minimum of 2 years of post-graduate industry experience, ideally with a focus on overhead line design.
• Proficiency in industry-standard software such as PLS CADD and PLS Tower.
• Knowledge of relevant national and industry standards, including BS EN 50341.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and clients.
• An aspiration to work towards membership in a professional engineering institutions.

 
Senior Design Engineer Salary & Benefits:

• Salary: £48,000 to £55,000 per annum.
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative environment.
• Continuous professional development and training opportunities.

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