Senior / Principal Overhead Line Engineer

 

BakerHicks has grown rapidly in the Transmission & Distribution sector over the last decade, delivering exceptional engineering design to major UK infrastructure projects.

We are now looking for an experienced Senior or Principal OHL Design Engineer to join our expanding team.

In this role, you will report to the Associate OHL Engineer and take responsibility for all design elements associated with new build and refurbishment of overhead transmission lines across the UK.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in producing designs, calculations, reports and drawings for OHL projects ranging from 11kV to 400kV, using PLS-CADD and PLS-Tower, and be familiar with UK Transmission Owner specifications.

 

Responsibilities:

• Take ownership and lead production of OHL detailed design packages.
• Ensure compliance of designs with client and national technical standards.
• Lead team of junior engineers on the production of design packages and support their technical development.
• Prepare calculations and technical/equipment specification documentation.
• Execute complex assignments requiring the use of advanced techniques, resulting in the development of new