substation engineer jobs in Manchester

A leading energy company is seeking a Senior Design Engineer in Manchester. In this role, you will deliver primary engineering designs, prepare technical specifications, and monitor engineering progress. The ideal candidate will have 10-12 years of experience in the Electricity Transmission and Distribution industry with strong collaboration and communication skills. Knowledge of Health & Safety...

Overview Senior Associate Director – Substations (Primary Design) - UK Grid Network, Jacobs, Manchester, United Kingdom Responsibilities - Provide strategic leadership on FEED and detailed design workstreams for National Grid and DNO clients - Oversee quality assurance, resource planning, and capability development across multiple projects - Lead technical reviews of HV plant aspects including...

Expression of Interest – Project Engineers (Civil & Structural) | Power Team Location: UK-wide | Hybrid working options available (main team in Manchester) At BakerHicks, we're shaping the future of energy infrastructure. Our Power team delivers complex, high-impact civil and structural engineering solutions that support substations, grid upgrades, and the transition to a low-carbon future. As...

A leading design firm in the UK is seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer to join their team. This role involves leading high-profile projects, ensuring technical standards are met, and fostering strong client relationships. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 8 years of specialized experience in electrical design and project management....

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...

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

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

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.

Role: Civil & Structural Design Engineer Location: Manchester Start Date: January 2026 Duration: 6 months Rate: £45 - £50 P/hr OUTSIDE IR35 Hybrid working 3 days in office 2 days at home. We are recruiting for a third party worker to join our clients 'Civil' Design team. The role is based in Manchester and involves the production and review of technical solutions for our Grid Access...

Location: Manchester/Lincoln Help shape the infrastructure that powers the UK's energy future. At Morson Praxis, we are the technical consultancy that actually delivers what it designs and our growing pipeline of power and energy projects needs strong civil engineering leadership to drive it forward. From new-build substations to grid modernisation, renewable generation connections and major...

Job Description ? Lead the design, protection, and delivery of critical substation systems — all from a fully remote role.Lead Electrical Protection Engineer 6 month contract initially Inside IR35 – Remote working 40 hours per week Lead Electrical Protection Engineer Job Summary: The preferred candidate is responsible for design preparation based on customer specification, conduct...

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...

🔎 Expression of Interest – Project Engineers (Civil & Structural) | Power Team Location: UK-wide | Hybrid working options available (main team in Manchester) At BakerHicks, we’re shaping the future of energy infrastructure. Our Power team delivers complex, high-impact civil and structural engineering solutions that support substations, grid upgrades, and the transition to a low-carbon...

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...

Role: Commissioning Engineer All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application. 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...

Job Description Morson Talent are working in partnership with Electricity North West who are responsible for delivering power to over five million people. They're champions of the North West and are proud that it's their electricity network that connects communities and helps keep the electricity flowing every minute of every day, from when you wake up to when you fall asleep and all the hours...

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...

Director – Substations (Primary Design) - UK Grid Network Jacobs Manchester, England, United Kingdom Join to apply for the Director – Substations (Primary Design) - UK Grid Network role at Jacobs 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Direct message the job poster from Jacobs Talent Acquisition Partner at Jacobs | People &...

You should have a Degree in Engineering preferably in Electrical - Good knowledge of layout and Primary Equipment for substations projects up to 400kV - Good knowledge of Health & Safety standards (including CDM regulations) applicable to the design of High Voltage substations.