HV Plant Engineer and Substation Design Specialist

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Stantec Full time

The UK transmission and distribution sector is undergoing significant transformation due to increasing demand, regulatory changes, ambitious carbon reduction targets, and innovative technologies.

We are seeking an experienced HV Plant Engineer to work as part of our electrical substation design team. This role involves collaborating with other disciplines to support or lead the FEED design and detailed design for substation refurbishment/extensions and new-build projects. Ideally, you will have experience working with key T&D clients in the UK.

As a Senior HV Plant Engineer at Stantec, you will be part of a growing and collaborative team that works in partnership with various clients to develop sustainable solutions to industry-wide efficiency and environmental challenges. Our team has ambitious growth plans, offering excellent development opportunities.

About You

You will have a degree in Electrical Engineering and experience as an HV Substation / Primary Plant Design Engineer. You should have overall experience of design and specification production for HV Substation plant electrical power systems and associated power system components. Understanding of P&C aspects is desirable.

You will be a proactive individual with knowledge and understanding of the electricity transmission and distribution industry. You will have the capability to coach and work within the wider energy team. You will be engaged in the engineering community and understand how we can drive success for our clients through innovative solutions and industry best practices.

Benefits include a competitive salary of approximately £80,000 - £110,000 per annum, a great pension plan, free private medical insurance, gym membership discounts, hybrid and flexible working arrangements, industry-leading training, and lots more.



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