Timely Recruit Ltd
Lead Design Engineer
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Lead Design Engineer (Electric)
Surrey | Hybrid (3 Days) | Salary up to £80,000 + Excellent Benefits
Looking for your next leadership challenge?
Join a rapidly expanding multi-utility business that's investing heavily in its people, technology and future growth. With a strong pipeline of projects and genuine opportunities to progress, this is your chance to play a key role in shaping the next generation of electricity infrastructure.
We're looking for a Lead Design Engineer to lead and mentor a team of engineers delivering LV, HV and ideally EHV electricity network designs, while acting as the technical expert on complex, high-profile projects.
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What we're looking for:
- LV/HV electricity network design experience (EHV desirable)
- Background within a DNO, IDNO or ICP
- Experience using WinDebut, IPSA, VisNet or similar
- Previous leadership or mentoring experience
- Strong technical, stakeholder and problem-solving skills
Why join?
- Salary of up to £80,000 + bonus
- Hybrid working (3 days in Surrey)
- Join a fast-growing multi-utility organisation
- Excellent career progression and leadership opportunities
- Private medical, enhanced pension, life assurance & 26 days holiday
- Be part of a collaborative team delivering critical infrastructure across the UK
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