Electrical Network Optimization Specialist

1 month ago


Perth, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom Equal Approach Ltd Full time

Pursue a Rewarding Career as a Transmission Planning Expert

We are seeking an experienced Transmission Planning Expert to join our team in outage coordination. As a key member of our transmission planning department, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliable operation of our high-voltage electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland.

About the Role:

  • Develop and maintain detailed plans for transmission projects, network maintenance, and telecoms works.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective project coordination and execution.
  • Conduct thorough risk assessments to identify potential issues and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including project managers, engineers, and the National Grid Electricity System Operator to ensure seamless coordination and execution of projects.

Your Background:

  • Degree level qualification in electrical engineering or a related field, although qualifications to HNC level in electrical engineering (minimum) with relevant background will be considered.
  • Proven expertise in transmission planning, preferably with experience in using tools like PSSE.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to drive innovation and improve network efficiency.

What We Offer:

  • An estimated salary of £70,000 - £90,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • 34 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays.
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity leave.
  • Discounted healthcare.
  • Salary sacrifice car leasing.
  • Much more

About Us:

We take immense pride in owning and operating the high-voltage electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport energy from where it is generated to wherever it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve. But that's not all – we're committed to upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown energy for the future. By developing, building and maintaining a network for net zero, we're creating secure power for generations to come.



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