Location:

Buckinghamshire (Hybrid – site-based with partial remote working)

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Role Overview:

An experienced Project Engineer responsible for leading and delivering HV construction projects across 11kV and 33kV networks. The role involves managing full project lifecycles, ensuring compliance with DNO/IDNO standards, and coordinating multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage 11kV and 33kV HV construction and installation projects
• Plan and coordinate project activities, resources, and timelines
• Ensure compliance with DNO/IDNO specifications and industry regulations
• Oversee technical delivery, including installation and commissioning of HV systems
• Manage project documentation, reporting, and progress tracking
• Liaise with internal teams, contractors, and clients to ensure smooth delivery
• Monitor project costs, risks, and performance against programme
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and quality standards

Key Requirements:

• Strong project management experience (planning, scheduling, cost control, risk management)
• Proven experience working on HV systems (11kV / 33kV)
• Senior Authorised Person (SAP) – 11/33kV (Underground preferred)
• Previous DNO authorisation and training
• Experience commissioning secondary switchgear
• Knowledge of NERS/ICP works and DNO audit processes
• Strong understanding of UK DNO/IDNO standards and regulations
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and communicate effectively

Qualifications & Certifications:

• HNC (or higher) in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
• SMSTS / IOSH (desirable)
• Relevant HV authorisations and certifications

Additional Information:

• Hybrid working with travel to project sites as required
• Suitable for candidates able to work independently and manage multiple projects