Lead Design Engineer

Lead Electrical Design Engineer Start date: ASAP Length: 6 months +<br />Contract: £450 - £550 per day (outside IR35)<br />Location: South England - multiple locations<br />Key words:

Electrical Design, Substations, Power, Energy Infrastructure, Design Management, Net ZeroTurner Lovell is recruiting for a Lead Electrical Design Engineer to join one of the UK's leading power infrastructure contractors, delivering major transmission and distribution projects across a long-term electricity framework.

This opportunity would suit an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer, Lead Primary Engineer, or Lead Protection &amp; Control Engineer looking to take technical ownership of a portfolio of major HV infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities Lead the technical delivery of electrical design across a portfolio of HV/EHV infrastructure projects.<br />Provide technical leadership and guidance to Primary, Protection &amp; Control, Civil and other engineering disciplines.<br />Review, approve and coordinate engineering deliverables to ensure compliance with client specifications and industry standards.<br />Act as the primary technical interface with clients, consultants and internal stakeholders.<br />Resolve complex technical issues and support engineering decision-making throughout project delivery.<br />Coordinate multidisciplinary design activities to achieve programme, quality and commercial objectives.<br />Support design assurance, constructability reviews and value engineering initiatives.<br />Provide technical support during procurement, construction, commissioning and project handover.Key Requirements Strong background in Primary Design, Protection &amp; Control or Electrical Design within the UK transmission or distribution sector.<br />Experience leading the electrical design delivery of multiple concurrent power infrastructure projects.<br />Proven ability to review and approve engineering deliverables while providing technical leadership to multidisciplinary teams.<br />Experience working with TSOs, DNOs, ICPs or major utility clients.<br />Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.If you're looking for a technically focused leadership role with genuine ownership, client exposure and a long-term pipeline of major UK power projects, we'd be happy to discuss the opportunity further.

Please apply or contact Anusha Gopalan ((url removed)) / (phone number removed) for further information