High Voltage Transmission Line Design Lead

1 month ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom GHD Full time

Company Overview:

GHD is a global network of professionals driven by the Power of Commitment. Our Future Energy initiative is actively helping clients and communities navigate the complex energy transition.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced High Voltage Transmission Line Design Lead to provide crucial support to our Australian business in delivering cutting-edge solutions for our clients.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in HV and EHV overhead line detailed design, including all aspects of documentation such as reports and drawings. They will also be proficient in the PLS-CADD suite, including POLE and TOWER, with a strong ability to perform conductor selection and earthing studies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Cross-Regional Collaboration: Work closely with our Australian business to ensure seamless project execution under our global service delivery model.
  • Transmission Line Design: Lead the engineering and design of overhead transmission lines across all project phases, ensuring the delivery of robust and efficient solutions.
  • Tender and Proposal Support: Assist in the preparation of tenders and proposals, contributing to the estimation and development of competitive and technically sound transmission line solutions.
  • Quality Assurance: Conduct QA reviews of work completed by peers, ensuring that all engineering and commercial outputs meet the highest standards of quality and compliance.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Extensive experience in HV and EHV overhead line detailed design.
  • Advanced user of the PLS-CADD suite, including POLE and TOWER.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary: £80,000 - £120,000 per annum.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development.
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment that promotes innovation and teamwork.
  • Contribution to meaningful, sustainable energy projects that have a positive impact on the environment and society.


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