Primary Engineer

2 days ago


Loughborough, United Kingdom Progressive Recruitment Full time

Primary Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Primary Engineer to join our team on a contract basis. This role is focused on National Grid projects, requiring substantial hands-on design work. The successful candidate will have mid-senior level experience and a strong background in primary substation design. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional looking to contribute to critical infrastructure projects with a reputable organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop detailed designs for primary substations, ensuring compliance with National Grid standards and regulations.
Perform hands-on design tasks including but not limited to, layout design, equipment specification, and system integration.
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.
Conduct site surveys and assessments as needed to inform design processes.
Provide technical support and expertise during the construction and commissioning phases.
Ensure that project timelines are met and that deliverables are completed to the highest standards.
Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and contractors to ensure clear communication and alignment on project objectives.
Prepare and review technical documentation, including design reports, drawings, and specifications.
Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with design and implementation phases.

Experience:

Proven experience working on National Grid projects is essential.
Extensive experience in primary substation design, including hands-on design work.
Strong understanding of National Grid standards and regulations.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in relevant design software and tools.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement.

To find out more about Progressive please visit

Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC(phone number removed) England and Wales


  • Primary Engineer

    2 days ago


    Loughborough, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Primary Engineer We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Primary Engineer to join our team on a contract basis. This role is focused on National Grid projects, requiring substantial hands-on design work. The successful candidate will have mid-senior level experience and a strong background in primary substation design. This is an exciting opportunity...


  • Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Brush Transformers Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled IT Infrastructure Engineer to join our team at Brush Transformers. As an IT Infrastructure Engineer, you will be responsible for implementing, maintaining, and monitoring the IT infrastructure using modern technology.Your primary focus will be on system administration of the IT infrastructure, ensuring that systems...


  • Loughborough, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Protection & Control Engineer We are seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Protection & Control Engineer to join our team on a contract basis. This role is focusing on National Grid projects, requiring a deep understanding of substation design and protection and control systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working on National...


  • Loughborough, United Kingdom Progressive Recruitment Full time

    Protection & Control Engineer We are seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Protection & Control Engineer to join our team on a contract basis. This role is focusing on National Grid projects, requiring a deep understanding of substation design and protection and control systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working on National...

  • Marketing Placement

    6 months ago


    Loughborough, United Kingdom Polypipe Civils Full time

    Keytec Installation Services is a new business unit within the Genuit Group, with 2 office locations, Rochdale and Newport Pagnell. We provide a service to the construction and civil engineering industry installing geomembranes, gas protection products and stormwater management systems. Your primary focus will be to support the business with its: -...


  • Loughborough, United Kingdom Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Full time

    Job DescriptionAs a Sales Engineer, you will be the primary point of contact for customers in the compressed air and pneumatics industry. Your responsibilities will include:Responding to customer enquiriesDeveloping key accountsMaintaining stock levelsCreating quotations for customersProgressing orders and enquiriesLiaising with other departmentsOngoing...


  • Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Kenton Black Ltd Full time

    Project Overview:At Kenton Black Ltd, we are currently working on a number of residential groundworks projects in Nottingham and Leicester. As a Groundworks Projects Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the success of these projects. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure accurate setting out and quality assurance for groundworks projects.Key...


  • Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom VH Talent Limited Full time

    We are looking for a Shipping and Packing Specialist to join our team at VH Talent Limited. As a key member of the team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring all parts and products are packaged accurately and shipped within a timely manner.Your primary responsibilities will include managing the shipping and packing process, including overseeing documents...


  • Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom GK Search Limited Full time

    Electrical and Mechanical Engineers WantedWe are seeking two experienced Maintenance Engineers to join our team at GK Search Limited. The successful candidates will have a background in electrical and/or mechanical engineering and be looking to develop within a rapidly growing global organisation.About the RolesThe primary responsibility of these roles will...

  • Commercial Manager

    1 hour ago


    Loughborough, United Kingdom VH Talent Limited Full time

    Title: Commercial Manager Salary: Dependent on experience Working hours: Monday - Friday - Day Shift Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire VH Talent, is delighted to be supporting our client, a leading engineering organisation to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager, to oversee all commercial and customer activities. Operating as the Voice of the...


  • Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom GK Search Limited Full time

    We are seeking two skilled Maintenance Engineers to join our team at a globally operating company that specializes in bespoke mechanical equipment design and manufacture. As a Maintenance Engineer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our equipment and facilities.Company OverviewGlobally recognized for its innovative products and...

  • Commercial Manager

    22 hours ago


    Loughborough, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Title: Commercial Manager Salary: Dependent on experience Working hours: Monday - Friday - Day Shift Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire VH Talent, is delighted to be supporting our client, a leading engineering organisation to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager, to oversee all commercial and customer activities. Operating as the Voice of the...

  • Mill Labourer

    6 months ago


    Loughborough, United Kingdom Harlow Bros Ltd Full time

    We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, reliable, and hardworking **Mill** **Labourer** at **Harlow Bros **in **Long Whatton** This is a fast-paced working environment working within a well-established team. Harlow's has recently transitioned from a family-owned business to an **Employee-owned business**. The Harlow family wanted to ensure that...

  • Bench Operative

    6 months ago


    Loughborough, United Kingdom Harlow Bros Ltd Full time

    We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, reliable, and hardworking **Bench Operative** at **Harlow Bros **in Long Whatton, Loughborough**.** This is a fast-paced working environment working within a well-established team. Harlow's has recently transitioned from a family-owned business to an **Employee-owned business**. The Harlow family wanted...

  • Mill Labourer

    6 months ago


    Loughborough, United Kingdom Harlow Bros Ltd Full time

    We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, reliable, and hardworking **Mill** **Labourer** at **Harlow Bros **in **Long Whatton** This is a fast-paced working environment working within a well-established team. Harlow's has recently transitioned from a family-owned business to an **Employee-owned business**. The Harlow family wanted to ensure that...


  • Loughborough, United Kingdom Harlow Bros Ltd Full time

    We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, reliable, and hardworking **Timber Building Erector** at **Harlow Bros - Long Whatton.** This is a fast-paced working environment working within a well-established team. Harlow's has recently transitioned from a family-owned business to an **Employee-owned business**. The Harlow family wanted to ensure...


  • Loughborough, United Kingdom Optima UK Full time

    **Job Role**: Packing & Assembly Supervisor **Pay Rate**: £15.00 - £16.25 per hour depending on experience **Location**: Loughborough, Leics **Shift**:7:30am to 4:30pm pm Monday to Thursday / 7:30am to 12:30pm on a Friday **Type**: Full-time, permanent **Benefits**: _Annual bonus on company performance + Free onsite parking + Company Pension + Company...

  • Yard Sales Assistant

    6 months ago


    Loughborough, United Kingdom Harlow Bros Ltd Full time

    We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, reliable, and hardworking Yard Sales Assistant /Driver at Harlow Bros in Long Whatton, Loughborough. This is a fast-paced working environment working within a well-established team. Harlow's has recently transitioned from a family-owned business to an Employee-owned business. The Harlow family wanted to...

  • Product Steward

    6 months ago


    Loughborough, United Kingdom ECS Recruitment Group Full time

    EMEA Product Steward Location; Loughborough Rate: Contract Duration The EMEA Product Steward will be the primary person responsible for leading and maintaining approvals of Healthcare Business Group products sold into Export Market countries. To complete this task, the EMEA Product Steward will need to become familiar with various systems used for these...