Overhead Line Design Engineer (Principal, Senior or Experienced) - Energy Sector

Stantec • Mansfield, TX

287d

About The Position

The UK&I energy sector is undergoing a seismic shift. Surging demand, stricter regulations, and ambitious net-zero goals are driving groundbreaking innovation. Here's your chance to be at the heart of it all. We are currently seeking Overhead Line Design Engineers at all levels (Principal/Senior or experienced) to join our Transmission & Distribution team, with roles to be based in any of our UK offices. As an Overhead Design Line Engineer within our team you be involved in the delivery of a wide range OHL projects - producing and reviewing technical documents in line with industry standards. It is a varied role that will see you involved in the development of design criteria, conductor selection, structure type selection, insulation coordination and lightning performance. You will be involved in the development of typical OHL design deliverables - including line schedules, plan/profile drawings, staking tables and special crossings design. You will conduct feasibility studies to assess the technical and economic viability of proposed projects and coordinate with other engineering disciplines (e.g., civil, structural) to ensure the overall integrity of the project. Its a great time to join the Energy Team at Stantec as we enter an important phase of growth. If you are interested in furthering your career prospects and joining us on our journey, then we would love to hear from you.

Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Structural or Civil Engineering or industry experience from a hands-on/construction pathway.
• Experience as an Overhead Line Design Engineer or similar role working on various Transmission and Distribution projects.
• Experience working for a Design Consultant, Design/Build Contractor, or an Asset Owner.
• Experience in using PLS-CADD for new OHL designs and modifications to existing designs.
• Experience with projects requiring UK design requirements.
• Strong understanding of complimentary T&D disciplines to OHL Design.

Nice To Haves

• CEng, IEng registration or working towards registration.
• Experience in HV Plant design or HV Cable design or T&D Civil design.
• Broad background with a specialism in OHL.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of a wide range of OHL projects.
• Producing and reviewing technical documents in line with industry standards.
• Development of design criteria, conductor selection, structure type selection, insulation coordination, and lightning performance.
• Development of typical OHL design deliverables including line schedules, plan/profile drawings, staking tables, and special crossings design.
• Conducting feasibility studies to assess the technical and economic viability of proposed projects.
• Coordinating with other engineering disciplines to ensure the overall integrity of the project.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Pension plan.
• Holidays.
• Free private medical insurance.
• Discounted gym membership.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Industry leading training and development.
• Paid for professional subscriptions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree