substation jobs in Aberdeen

​Site Supervisor – Substation Work for Renewable Energy Grid Infrastructure Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Site Supervisor to oversee substation construction and operations as part of a crucial renewable energy grid infrastructure project. This position offers the unique opportunity to contribute directly to the development and distribution of renewable energy across...

A leading construction and engineering company in Aberdeen is seeking a P&C Interface Designer responsible for delivering design outputs for substation works. The role requires strong AutoCAD expertise and experience with electrical protection systems. Successful candidates will demonstrate attention to detail, the ability to work under pressure, and effective communication skills. Benefits...

Job Description Our client, a leader in the energy sector, is seeking a dedicated Site Manager to oversee crucial projects within the industry. This permanent position requires someone with robust knowledge of managing Underground/overhead lines projects acorss the North of Scotland region. Whilst it isn't essential for the High Voltage, Substation and Power knowledge, we need someone to have...

You will work closely with project managers, site teams, and client representatives to ensure safe delivery of works including earthworks, reinforced concrete structures, substations, cable routes, access roads, and associated civils packages.

You will join a respected contractor with a strong reputation for delivering critical energy infrastructure safely and efficiently.

A leading energy consultancy in Scotland seeks a Principal Electrical Engineer - Cable Systems to lead electrical engineering in offshore wind projects. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience in high-voltage cable systems and a strong background in electrical design. Responsibilities include hands-on engineering, managing interfaces with offshore substations, and supporting...

As a TP 141 authourised Commissioning Engineer you will represent the end Client and be a part of their project team. Contributing towards the effective execution of the Secondary engineering activities. The focus will be on HV - substation design and construction within the End Client's EPC . Be the technical lead of the secondary design of substations to meet customer requirements, legislations...

Protection & Substation Design Engineer We are seeking an experienced Protection & Substation Design Engineer with in-depth, hands-on knowledge of protection systems and electrical substation scheme design. The role reports directly to the Engineering Team Leader for Protection Systems and involves leading technical projects from design through to commissioning. Key Responsibilities - Lead...

HV Plant (Primary Design) Team Lead Location: United Kingdom (remote working available) Salary: up to £90,000 (+ benefits) Turner Lovell are recruiting on behalf of a leading utility infrastructure and engineering services provider delivering high-voltage power and grid connection projects across the UK. As part of continued growth within their power engineering division, our client is seeking...

Our client is a firm member of the Electricity Transmission industry, specialising in strategical investment in offshore electricity transmission systems across Europe. We are looking for an experienced Substation/Transmission engineer, Senior wind turbine technician (with electrical and fault-finding experience) or other related engineer who is familiar with fault finding, electrical systems...

Mechanical Fitter – High Voltage Projects (UK travel) Permanent | OTE up to £60k + profit share We’re working with a well-established, 100% employee-owned Tier 1 high-voltage contractor that’s busy and growing fast. They need an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join their HV installation teams on major substation, renewable and grid projects up to 132 kV. What you’ll actually be doing -...

You will supervise the works within a high voltage electrical substation. The works will involve buried services checks and intrusive and non-intrusive surveys. MUST have qualification - Category 03 - Supervise a working party in an Exposed Live HV S/S Open Busbar Compound

Head of Technical Engineering – SSEN Transmission Base Location: Scottish locations – Perth, Glasgow, Aberdeen or Inverness. Salary: £101,000 – £151,400 + car/allowance + performance‐related bonus + a range of benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing. Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible. The role We're looking for a talented engineering lead to join our...

CDAE Design Engineer – HVDC Substations Outside IR35 | 18-month contract We’re supporting a UK-based client delivering major HVDC substation projects and are looking for an experienced CDAE-certified Design Engineer to join on a long-term contract. This is a high-profile role offering flexibility, autonomy, and involvement in complex power transmission projects. The Role - Act as a...

Lead Electrical Protection Engineer 6 month contract initially Inside IR35 – Remote working 40 hours per week Job Summary: The preferred candidate is responsible for design preparation based on customer specification, conduct engineering activities from design stage until site commissioning and acts as a technical interface between customer and technical community. In-depth hands-on...

Job Title: Lead Electrical Engineer Location: Remote Sector: Energy / Renewable Power Type: Permanent Company Overview Our client is a leading developer of advanced energy infrastructure projects, delivering large-scale grid connections, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and charging hubs across the UK. They are driving the transition to a smarter, cleaner energy future through...

A leading infrastructure company is seeking a Health, Safety and Wellbeing Advisor to support the New Deer Substation project in Aberdeenshire. The role involves contributing to health and safety strategies, conducting site inspections, and supporting incident investigations. Candidates should have a relevant health and safety qualification and experience in managing health and safety systems....

Senior HV Plant Engineer Location: Remote, UK Wide Salary: up to £75,000 (based on experience) Position: Permanent Turner Lovell are working with a leading UK utility infrastructure contractor to find a Senior HV Plant Engineer who will play a role in delivering and overseeing primary plant designs for National Grid and other transmission and distribution substation projects across the UK...

You will provide technical expertise and support in the definition and delivery of Electrical Engineering and Cable Systems requirements (including tendering) to support both our engineering and construction services projects. Role Requirements include: - A hands-on engineer with a can-do attitude and willingness to work with teams at all levels

Lead Cable Hand – Glasgow (UK travel) Permanent | £55k total package (basic + regular overtime + travel time) We’re working with a well-established, 100% employee-owned, Tier 1 high-voltage contractor that’s busy and growing fast. They need a solid, hands-on Lead Cable Hand to run cabling squads on big substation, renewable and grid projects (11 kV – 132 kV). What you’ll actually be doing -...

About The Role The P&C Interface Designer will work with the project team, designers and engineers through the detail design phase to deliver the safe and suitable scope of works in line with the project objectives. Produce drawing output for both initial and detail design phases and support the design of substation works including Single Line Diagrams, Key Line Diagrams, General Arrangements,...