Civil/structural Principal Engineer – Transmission And Distribution / Substations

SNC Lavalin

Birmingham, United Kingdom
Competitive salary; not specified; tailored benefi...
Hybrid
Degree qualified civil or structural engineer
Leading teams in front-end engineering design
Experience with ehv substation projects 33kv-400kv
This role offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of the energy sector delivering outstanding projects as part of the Net Zero agenda

Job Summary

  • This role offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of the energy sector delivering outstanding projects as part of the Net Zero agenda.
  • The successful candidate will provide technical leadership across a growing portfolio of Front End and Detailed Design projects for HV Substations up to 400kV.
  • Employees enjoy competitive salaries, tailored benefits, and a hybrid working culture designed to balance professional growth with personal life.

Matching Summary

This role offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of the energy sector delivering outstanding projects as part of the Net Zero agenda.

Salary

Competitive salary; Not specified; Tailored benefits including flexible holiday allowances

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Degree qualified Civil or Structural Engineer
  • Leading teams in Front-End Engineering design
  • Experience with EHV substation projects 33kV-400kV
  • Steel and reinforced concrete design expertise
  • Knowledge of UK and international engineering codes

Nice-to-have

  • Chartered Engineer status with ICE or IStructE
  • Experience discharging Principal Designer duties CDM2015
  • Currently holding BP141 / TP141 HV Substation qualification
  • Experience working as LCDAE or CDAE
  • Coaching and developing junior engineers

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree (MEng/MSc) in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • Chartered Engineer membership desirable
  • BP141 / TP141 HV Substation qualification or equivalent knowledge
  • UK residency proof of 5 years or longer for security clearance

Work Rights

Proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer required for security clearance

Tailored Resume

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