Substation Project Engineer – Transmission Sector
Location: Glasgow | Hybrid | Travel to Sites & Office Start Date: ASAP ⏳ Duration: 6 Months + Possible Extension Rate: £750 per day (Inside IR35 via Umbrella) ✅ Clearance: BPSS + Medical Questionnaire + Proof of Right to Work
Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer with a passion for high-voltage transmission projects?
We’re looking for a Substation Project Engineer to join a leading team delivering critical infrastructure projects across the UK. This is your chance to work on new build and asset replacement projects up to 400kV , ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery.
What You’ll Be Doing Develop outline scopes, site location plans, primary plant layouts, and Single Line Diagrams for major transmission projects. Review detailed designs from contractors and witness Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) . Apply Safety by Design principles to mitigate engineering and operational risks. Support site teams to ensure quality installations and network security. Evaluate tenders and manage specialist consultants for project success.
What We’re Looking For ✔ Degree-qualified Electrical Engineer ✔ 3+ years’ experience as a Substation Project Engineer (up to 400kV) ✔ Proven track record in high-voltage substation design, operation, and maintenance ✔ Strong project management skills ✔ Excellent understanding of health & safety regulations ✔ Previous transmission sector experience is essential
Why Join? Work on high-profile transmission projects shaping the UK’s energy future. Competitive day rate and hybrid flexibility. Opportunity to extend beyond initial contract .
Interested? Apply now or message me directly for further details. Let’s power the future together! ⚡
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