substation jobs in Edinburgh

You will be part of a project team where trust, integrity and accountability play a fundamental role in the collaboration it takes to execute a project successfully.

You will engage with internal and external stakeholders, aligning with your team leader and coordinating site activities between various suppliers.

You will collaborate closely with our seasoned professionals in these areas, leading and innovating design projects for the UK&I market. Additionally, you will have the transformative opportunity to support and cultivate the development of our UK&I design team, contributing to its growth and success.

My client is known for delivering high-quality projects across a wide and varied portfolio. Their success is driven by the diversity of thought, expertise and experience within their teams, and they pride themselves on creating a genuinely collaborative environment where everyone's voice is valued. Engineers within my client's business are at the heart of delivering transformative energy...

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 -...

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...

You will engage with internal and external stakeholders, aligning with your team leader and coordinating site activities between various suppliers. The consultant must bring his/her own PC with Microsoft Office software and must be in possession of an iPhone 11 or a newer model where Ørsted’s AirWatch app can be downloaded.

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...

Capula, part of the Dalkia Group, is a trusted leader in operational technology and digital transformation. For decades, we’ve delivered advanced system integration across the UK’s most critical infrastructure—from energy and renewables to water and manufacturing. With innovation at the heart of our business, we continue to shape the future of intelligent control and protection systems. We’re...

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...

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...

Job Description GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Senior Interface Engineer will lead the Interface Management function on the Caledonia Offshore Wind Farm project, ensuring that all cross-package technical interfaces are identified, managed, and resolved efficiently. Reporting to the Senior Design Manager, the Senior Interface Engineer will oversee interface planning, documentation, and coordination...

Multiple Roles Available – Solar PV Development & Delivery Location: Baglan, South Wales Employment type: Full-time Sector: Renewable Energy / Solar PV Winfield Energy UK Ltd is the UK subsidiary of Winfield Co Japan Ltd, specialising in the development and delivery of medium-scale ground-mounted solar PV projects. Due to continued growth and an expanding UK project pipeline, we are looking...

You will engage with internal and external stakeholders, aligning with your team leader and coordinating site activities between various suppliers. Main Responsibilities: - Collaborate amongst the electrical installation and commissioning supervisors to establish a high degree of trust.

You will play a key rolein delivering a range of cable system projects across multiple voltage levels, serving clients including Transmission System Operators, Distribution Network Operators, and private developers worldwide.

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options.

400kV Senior Authorised Person – 12 Month Contract – Outside IR35 – Offshore Wind ASAP Start - Hybrid Role – Scotland - Monday–Friday I’m currently looking for a 400kV Senior Authorised Person to support an offshore wind project, with responsibility for mentoring and developing SAPs, outage planning, and ensuring SFTS at all times. This role sits within the onshore substation package, covering...

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...

You will play a key role in all aspects of hydropower projects, from feasibility studies and concept design to construction and commissioning.

You will be responsible for leading the electrical engineering design of hydropower projects, including generators, control and instrumentation systems, protection, substations and transmission lines.

My client is recognised for delivering high-quality projects across a diverse portfolio of energy and infrastructure work. Their success is driven by the diversity of thought, expertise and experience within their teams, and they foster a genuinely collaborative environment where every voice is valued. As part of the UK's Net Zero agenda, electricity networks play a critical role in enabling...

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 -...