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Site Engineer – Power Infrastructure / T&D Projects (Contract) Location: Birmingham (Site-Based Role) Rate: £400 per day (Outside IR35) Job Type: Contract – 6 Months (Rolling – Long-Term Project) Hours: 50 hours per week Start Date: ASAP Urgent Requirement – Long-Term Project – Immediate Interviews This role offers the chance to work on a long-term site-based project, supporting the Site Manager and overseeing construction activities, subcontractors and technical delivery on-site. The successful Site Engineer will play a key role in setting out, quality assurance, technical coordination and site supervision, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities As a Site Engineer, your responsibilities will include: Supporting the Site Manager in day-to-day site operations and delivery Carrying out setting out, levelling and surveying activities Interpreting and working from construction drawings, rebar drawings and schedules Verifying subcontractor works and ensuring compliance with design specifications Acting as a technical advisor to subcontractors and site teams Managing quality assurance processes including ITPs, inspections and documentation Maintaining site records, reports, diaries and as-built data Managing and coordinating temporary works (TWC responsibilities) Supporting RFI and technical query processes Ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental standards (SHEQ) Assisting with handover documentation and project close-out Requirements To be considered for this Site Engineer role, candidates should have: 5+ years’ experience as a Site Engineer within infrastructure or power projects Experience within transmission & distribution (T&D) or utilities projects Strong experience in setting out, surveying and site engineering activities Experience managing subcontractors and site coordination Strong understanding of quality assurance and site documentation processes Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Essential: · National Grid Person · UK Drivers Licence CSCS or equivalent safety certification SMSTS / SSSTS or IOSH qualification Desirable: Experience working on National Grid or major infrastructure projects Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) experience Knowledge of permits, safe systems of work and site compliance processes First Aid or additional safety certifications Contract Details Initial 6-month contract (long-term rolling opportunity) Outside IR35 £400 per day Site-based role in Birmingham 50 hours per week Why Apply? Work on a major power infrastructure project Long-term project offering contract stability Opportunity to take a key role in site delivery and coordination Strong exposure to T&D and utilities sector projects This is a high-priority role with immediate start – early applications are strongly encouraged. If you are a Site Engineer with power or infrastructure experience, this is an excellent opportunity to work on a long-term, high-value project in Birmingham. Apply now to secure your place in the interview process. For further information on this opportunity, please contact Max Williams on 02392 603030 or email max.williams@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Electrical Engineer to join a globally recognised engineering consultancy delivering innovative projects across the power, energy and water sectors. This Principal Electrical Engineer role is ideal for someone who enjoys leading technically complex projects while mentoring engineers and working closely with clients to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions. You'll play a key role in the delivery of multidisciplinary engineering projects, supporting both project execution and business growth across the UK. The successful Principal Electrical Engineer will work on a diverse portfolio of projects spanning renewable energy, water treatment, wastewater, industrial infrastructure and power systems, helping to shape the UK's transition to a low-carbon future. The Role As a Principal Electrical Engineer, you'll be responsible for: Leading the electrical engineering design and delivery of major power and water projects Managing multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout the project lifecycle Producing and reviewing high-quality electrical design documentation Providing technical leadership across Electrical and Control Systems engineering Supporting project planning, programme management and resource coordination Developing innovative engineering solutions for complex infrastructure projects Building strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders Supporting bid preparation and winning new work Mentoring and developing junior engineers Ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations, industry standards and quality procedures This Principal Electrical Engineer position offers the opportunity to influence nationally significant infrastructure projects while helping develop the next generation of engineers. What We're Looking For We're looking for an experienced Principal Electrical Engineer with a strong background in infrastructure engineering. Ideally, you'll have: Previous experience as a Principal Electrical Engineer, Senior Electrical Engineer or Lead Electrical Engineer Experience delivering projects within the power, energy or water sectors Strong knowledge of Electrical and Control Systems design Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams Excellent understanding of CDM Regulations and engineering best practice Strong communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills Ability to produce and review complex engineering documentation The following would be highly advantageous: IEng or CEng status (or working towards professional registration) Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline Experience across renewable energy, water treatment, wastewater or industrial infrastructure Full UK driving licence Eligibility to obtain UK security clearance Why Apply? Salary of £70,000–£80,000 plus excellent benefits Hybrid working from Leeds, Manchester or Glasgow Opportunity to lead nationally significant power and water infrastructure projects Work across renewable energy, water and industrial sectors Excellent professional development and career progression Collaborative multidisciplinary engineering environment Immediate interviews available Immediate interviews available. If you're a Principal Electrical Engineer looking to lead technically complex projects across the power and water sectors while developing high-performing engineering teams, we'd love to hear from you. For further information on this opportunity, please contact Oliver Catalano on 02392 603030 or email oliver.catalano@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Lead Cable Engineer to join a globally recognised engineering consultancy delivering some of the UK's most significant high-voltage transmission and energy infrastructure projects. This Lead Cable Engineer role is ideal for an experienced technical leader with extensive HV transmission cable design expertise who enjoys influencing engineering strategy, mentoring teams and delivering innovative solutions across nationally significant infrastructure programmes. The successful Lead Cable Engineer will become the technical authority for HVAC and HVDC cable systems, leading multidisciplinary teams while driving technical excellence across complex transmission projects. The Role As a Lead Cable Engineer, you'll be responsible for: Leading the technical delivery of HV transmission cable system designs Acting as the principal technical authority for complex HVAC and HVDC cable projects Providing technical leadership throughout the full project lifecycle, from concept through detailed design and construction support Leading multidisciplinary engineering teams on major transmission infrastructure projects Reviewing and approving complex engineering designs and technical documentation Driving innovation and continuous improvement across cable design methodologies Supporting tender submissions with technical expertise and cost optimisation strategies Acting as the primary technical interface with clients, contractors, regulators and key stakeholders Mentoring and developing engineers across the business Ensuring compliance with IEC, IEEE, National Grid and relevant industry standards Supporting strategic business growth and representing the business within industry forums This Lead Cable Engineer position offers the opportunity to shape the future of the UK's electricity transmission network while working on some of the industry's most technically challenging projects. What We're Looking For We're looking for an experienced Lead Cable Engineer with extensive HV transmission expertise. Ideally, you'll have: Previous experience as a Lead Cable Engineer, Lead Electrical Engineer or Principal Power Engineer Extensive experience designing HV/EHV transmission cable systems Strong knowledge of HVAC and HVDC cable design Chartered Engineer (CEng) status Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline Proven experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams Excellent knowledge of IEC, IEEE and UK transmission standards Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills Experience using software such as CDEGS, CYMCAP, COMSOL, AutoCAD or similar The following would be highly advantageous: Previous National Grid project experience Experience working on major electricity transmission frameworks Knowledge of underground and overhead transmission systems Experience leading technical assurance and design governance Why Apply? Salary of £60,000–£90,000 plus comprehensive benefits Hybrid working with flexible UK office locations Lead nationally significant HV transmission and energy infrastructure projects Become the technical authority within a globally recognised consultancy Work on innovative HVAC, HVDC and grid decarbonisation projects Excellent long-term career progression and leadership opportunities Immediate interviews available Immediate interviews available. If you're a Lead Cable Engineer with extensive HV transmission cable experience looking to lead complex engineering projects and shape the future of the UK's electricity network, we'd love to hear from you. For further information on this opportunity, please contact Max Williams on 02392 603030 or email max.williams@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of a major power infrastructure project, working within the transmission and distribution (T&D) sector.
Principal Electrical Engineer required to lead multidisciplinary engineering projects across the power, energy and water sectors. This permanent opportunity is ideal for an experienced Principal Electrical Engineer with strong Electrical and Control Systems expertise who enjoys delivering sustainable infrastructure projects, mentoring engineers and working closely with clients to provide innovative engineering solutions.
Lead Cable Engineer required to lead the design and delivery of major HV transmission cable projects across the UK. This permanent opportunity is ideal for an experienced Lead Cable Engineer with expertise in HVAC and HVDC cable systems, National Grid standards and multidisciplinary project leadership who enjoys delivering technically complex energy infrastructure projects while mentoring engineering teams and driving innovation.