HV Project Engineer

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Job Description

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


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Location:
Buckinghamshire
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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