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Overhead Line Project Engineer
City of Edinburgh
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Overhead Line Project Engineer for a major offshore wind farm in The UK
Responsibilities
- Provide overhead line engineering support for 400kV, 275kV and 132kV projects across the full project life cycle, working as part of a multidiscipline project engineering team.
- Review contractor/consultant design proposals, ensuring compliance with relevant design specification and guidance.
- Take on a Project Engineering role, ensuring engineering governance is followed, co-ordination with all Engineering Disciplines and support/assist others in the project team around managing engineering risks and utilising opportunities for the project to excel.
- Act as the point of contact for overhead line engineering and represent engineering at key strategic, commercial, programme and site project meetings.
- Promote and manage safety within the assigned projects through the implementation of CDM procedures and practices, ensuring the project engineering is compliant with company, HSE and industry regulations.
- Work closely with Engineering Managers and Project Managers to ensure that Engineering and Quality risks are identified and mitigated.
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Requirements
- Strong technical skills in overhead line development, design, and specification-or demonstrable transferable experience.
- Familiarity with overhead line design software (e.g. PLS-CADD) is advantageous but not essential.
- A technical degree or HND, with relevant experience in the field.
- A proactive, problem-solving mindset with the ability to explore design options and apply evidence-based decision-making.
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Skills
Overhead Line Engineering
Project Engineering
PLS-CADD
CDM Procedures
Risk Management
Design Specification Review
Engineering Governance
400kV/275kV/132kV Systems