Principal Substation
1 day ago
Principal Substation (Primary Design) Engineer - UK Grid NetworkJacobs Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United KingdomAt Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, and mission‑critical outcomes. We are seeking a Principal Primary Substation Engineer to support high‑profile projects across our Power & Energy portfolio, including high‑voltage AIS and GIS substations, transmission system assets, HVDC interconnectors, and energy storage systems.Key ResponsibilitiesLead FEED and detailed design workstreams for National Grid and DNO clientsEnsure quality assurance and timely delivery of design packages and bidsReview HV plant aspects including layouts, earthing, interlocking, busbar calculations, and specificationsCoordinate with back‑office engineers, suppliers, and subcontractorsAttend and contribute to design reviews, hazard reviews, FAT and SATProvide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineersSupport tendering activities and contribute to technical offersMaintain strong client relationships and support business developmentRequirementsDegree in Electrical Engineering or equivalentProven experience in HV substation design (132 kV–400 kV), ideally within UK transmission and distribution environmentsFamiliarity with National Grid and DNO standards and processesStrong communication and stakeholder engagement skillsDemonstrated ability to lead technical workstreams and contribute to strategic project deliveryBenefitsCompetitive salary package with UK employees receiving free single medical cover and access to digital GP serviceFamily‑friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance programmesReimbursement for professional development and membership feesContribution to the Collectively program with matched‑funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donationsFlexible working arrangements including hybrid, part‑time and flexible hoursWork EnvironmentJacobs values safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We encourage a culture of caring, mental health support and flexible working to help you maximise your potential. We provide global opportunities and a supportive community through employee networks and volunteering programmes. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Stantec Full timePrincipal/Senior or Experienced HV Plant Design Engineer (Substation Design)Stantec Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United KingdomThe transmission and distribution sector is rapidly transforming against a backdrop of growing demand, regulatory changes, ambitious carbon reduction targets and new innovations in technology.If you are passionate about making a...
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EHV Substation Project Manager
5 days ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom WSP in the UK & Ireland Full timeEHV Substation Project Manager (Energy) Join WSP in the UK & Ireland. The role is part of our UK Transmission and Distribution team, focusing on large‑scale high voltage infrastructure (33kV-400kV). What Will You Do Develop HV and EHV project initial functional requirements into compliant, cost‑effective engineering solutions. Project manage the...
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EHV Substation Project Manager
1 week ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom WSP Full time £40,000 - £80,000 per yearDescriptionWhat if you could do the kind of work the world needs?At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity...
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HV Substation Project Manager
1 week ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom WSP Full time £40,000 - £80,000 per yearDescriptionWhat if you could do the kind of work the world needs?At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity...
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Senior Civil Design Engineer – Substations
5 days ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Turner Lovell Full timeA leading engineering design consultancy is seeking a Principal/Senior Civil Design Engineer to lead the design of electricity substations across the UK, from concept to completion. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil Engineering and at least 3 years of experience in power transmission or related infrastructure. Responsibilities include...
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EHV Substation Project Manager
2 weeks ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom WSP Full time £40,000 - £80,000 per yearWhat if you could do the kind of work the world needs?At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the...
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EHV Substation Project Manager
1 week ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom WSP Full timeOverview What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity...
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Principal P&C Design Engineer
2 weeks ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Balfour Beatty plc Full timePrincipal P&C Design Engineer – Power T&D Balfour Beatty plc invites applications for the role of Principal P&C Design Engineer to join its Power Transmission & Distribution (T&D) team across the UK. About The Role The main function of the role is to engineer the control and protection designs for electrical substation projects up to 400 kV, and to...
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Principal Structural Engineer
1 day ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom WSP Full timePrincipal Structural Engineer – Energy Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom. We are seeking an experienced Professional Structural Engineer to lead the design and delivery of structural solutions for major energy infrastructure projects. The role involves Transmission and Distribution networks, Overhead Line (OHL) systems, power stations,...
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HV Substation Project Manager
1 week ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom WSP Full timeOverview What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity...
