substation engineer 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...

Role: Senior Authorised Person (SAP) – HV Substation Projects Location: UK Turner Lovell are working on a range of vacancies for Senior Authorised Person. We’re looking for experienced Senior Authorised Persons (SAPs) to join a leading organisation delivering critical HV substation construction and network upgrade projects across the UK Power Networks distribution area. You’ll play a key role...

You will step into immediate delivery responsibilities across data centre and power programmes, while senior directors focus on expanding the UK and European market.

You will not be chasing work or carrying business development targets. Your contribution is leadership, technical consistency and delivery performance.

Job Description 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...

Job Description Company Overview Leveraging decades of experience, Equans Solar & Storage is the one-stop partner for scaled, integrated and performant solutions on solar & storage energy projects. Our mission: serving energy transition and low carbon world by empowering the deployment and integration of solar and storage solutions. We provide solar PV & hybrid plants, energy storage,...

Job Description 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...

Job Description 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...

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.

Job Description 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,...

Job Description 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...

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...

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...

Role: Commissioning Engineer Location: Offshore - embarkment from the Port of Tees Start Date: ASAP Duration: 12-Months (2 weeks on/2 weeks off) Rates: £860 Daily Rate Inside IR35 via PAYE Umbrella – post AWR rate from day 1, no increase after 12 weeks. Clearance: BPSS (DBS/DS, Financial Probity, Employment History) + Medical Questionnaire & Proof of Right to Work in the...

Job Description 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...

Job Description 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...

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.

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...

Job Description 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...