EHV Technical Lead

Our client, a leading organisation in the distribution and transmission sector, is seeking an experienced EHV Technical Lead to join their team. This permanent position will see you providing senior technical authority across the EHV portfolio, encompassing business development, tendering, design, and project delivery activities in the power utilities industry.

• Serve as technical authority for EHV projects up to 132kV
• Review and approve technical solutions
• Ensure compliance with DNO, IDNO, and regulatory standards
• Support engineering governance and technical assurance
• Lead technical engagement with prospective customers
• Develop innovative connection solutions
• Support framework and strategic bids
• Provide technical leadership during negotiations
• Guide internal and external design teams
• Review substation and cable designs
• Support protection and control philosophy development
• Identify technical risks at early project stages
• Interface with DNOs, IDNOs, National Grid, developers, and consultants
• Maintain awareness of industry changes and standards
• Mentor engineers
• Develop technical standards and guidance notes
• Support recruitment and competency development

• Technical authority
• Strategic thinking
• Client engagement
• Engineering assurance
• Leadership and mentoring
• Commercial understanding

• Technical quality of bids
• Successful project awards
• Reduced design risk
• Improved customer confidence
• Growth in EHV revenue pipeline

If you have the expertise and are looking for a new challenge as an EHV Technical Lead, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and forward-thinking team in the power utilities industry.