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Principal OHL Design Engineer in Lumby, Leeds (LS25), LS25 5FL | Milford Rail And Engineering Services Limited Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Senior Project Data Analyst (Reporting) FBI &TMT Warrington (WA1) £60000.00 - £80000.00 per annum 1 month ago FPGA Design Engineer Certain Advantage Filton, Bristol (BS34), BS34 7QS £90 per hour, Benefits Overtime Rate 4 days ago Senior Project Control Engineer Rullion Limited Castlefields Trading Estate, Bridgwater (TA6), TA6 4FJ £400 - £720 per day + PAYE / Umbrella DOE 3 days ago Teamcenter Expert Synergy Resourcing International Limited Barrow-In-Furness (LA13) Up to £700 per day 1 month ago FPGA Design Engineer Certain Advantage Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2DA £90 per hour, Benefits Overtime Rate 4 days ago Data Process Optimisation Specialist - SC Cleared Sanderson Government and Defence London £500 - £520 per day 3 weeks ago Resident Engineer (Structural / Heavy Civils) Morson Edge Mount Wise, Plymouth (PL1), PL1 4SG £45 - 50 per hour 4 days ago Planning Engineer Morson Edge Wasdale, Seascale (CA20), CA20 1AG £45 - 55 per hour + None 3 days ago RF Design Consultant Platform Recruitment Limited Cambridge (CB4) From £60 to £70 per hour 1 week ago Cloud Data Platform Architect, £650/day (Inside IR35) Morson Edge Manchester (M1), M1 4HD £550 - 650 per day + None 1 week ago Senior Project Data Analyst (Reporting) FBI &TMT Warrington (WA1) £60000.00 - £80000.00 per annum 1 month ago FPGA Design Engineer Certain Advantage Filton, Bristol (BS34), BS34 7QS £90 per hour, Benefits Overtime Rate 4 days ago Senior Project Control Engineer Rullion Limited Castlefields Trading Estate, Bridgwater (TA6), TA6 4FJ £400 - £720 per day + PAYE / Umbrella DOE 3 days ago Teamcenter Expert Synergy Resourcing International Limited Barrow-In-Furness (LA13) Up to £700 per day 1 month ago FPGA Design Engineer Certain Advantage Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2DA £90 per hour, Benefits Overtime Rate 4 days ago Data Process Optimisation Specialist - SC Cleared Sanderson Government and Defence London £500 - £520 per day 3 weeks ago Resident Engineer (Structural / Heavy Civils) Morson Edge Mount Wise, Plymouth (PL1), PL1 4SG £45 - 50 per hour 4 days ago Planning Engineer Morson Edge Wasdale, Seascale (CA20), CA20 1AG £45 - 55 per hour + None 3 days ago RF Design Consultant Platform Recruitment Limited Cambridge (CB4) From £60 to £70 per hour 1 week ago Cloud Data Platform Architect, £650/day (Inside IR35) Morson Edge Manchester (M1), M1 4HD £550 - 650 per day + None 1 week ago Principal OHL Design Engineer Milford Rail And Engineering Services Limited Lumby, Leeds (LS25), LS25 5FL Permanent Published: 3 days ago Up to £90,000 per annum plus car and bonus Principal OHL Design Engineer Milford Rail And Engineering Services Limited Principal OHL Design Engineer Utilities Consultancy | Multiple UK Locations (North Yorkshire, Scotland, South East England) Milford RES is proud to be partnering with a leading utilities consultancy to recruit a Principal Overhead Line (OHL) Design Engineer . This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering major power infrastructure projects across the UK, supporting the transition to a more sustainable energy network. The Role As a Principal OHL Design Engineer, you will take technical ownership of overhead line design projects, leading from concept through to detailed design and delivery. You’ll provide guidance to multidisciplinary teams, ensure compliance with industry standards, and act as a key technical authority within the business. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and engineering of OHL projects (typically up to 400kV) Oversee route selection, structural design, and line optimisation Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers Review and approve design calculations, drawings, and specifications Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery Ensure designs meet regulatory, safety, and environmental standards About You Proven experience in OHL design within the utilities or power sector (rail experience will also be considered) Strong understanding of UK standards and design codes Experience working on high-voltage transmission projects Ability to lead teams and manage complex design packages Chartered Engineer status (or working towards) preferred Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Location Flexible office base in North Yorkshire, Scotland, or South East England , with hybrid working options available. Salary & Benefits £70,000 – £90,000 basic salary Company car or car allowance Performance-related bonus Competitive wider benefits package What’s on Offer Opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure projects Career progression within a growing and forward-thinking organisation Support for professional development and chartership If you're an experienced OHL Design Engineer ready to step into a principal role—or already operating at this level—this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in the energy sector. To find out more or apply, contact Milford RES today. 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