Senior Overhead Line Engineer

4 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom WSP Full time
Job Title: Senior Overhead Line Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Overhead Line Engineer to join our team at WSP. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for supervising a team of design engineers working on overhead transmission line projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare written proposals outlining project timelines, resource allocation, budget, objectives, and goals.
  • Provide technical guidance and input throughout project implementation, statutory planning, and public consultation events.
  • Lead engineering and design activities related to overhead line projects, including PLS-CADD modelling, line routing, structure analysis, and loading trees.
  • Develop design criteria, sag-tension calculations, insulator/conductor blowout, swing angle, damper system recommendations, structure spotting, clearance reports, conductor, and insulator selection.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent technical discipline, preferably electrical or power engineering.
  • Experience in overhead line engineering up to 400kV.
  • Experience in upgrading work projects, such as utilisation of high-temperature low-sag conductors.
  • Knowledge of conducting galloping studies, EMF and field effects calculation, wake effect, AC interference for gas pipelines.
  • Ability to travel as projects dictate.
About WSP:

We are a global professional services company that provides technical expertise to clients in the built and natural environments. Our team at WSP is committed to delivering high-quality projects that meet the needs of our clients and the communities we serve.

We offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. If you are a motivated and experienced engineer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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