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We are seeking a motivated and ambitious OHL Transmission Project Engineer to join our team on the Great Grid Upgrade with National Grid. You will contribute to the delivery of major overhead line transmission projects, ranging from refurbishment works to new build schemes, supporting a diverse portfolio of high‑profile initiatives. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to enhance their technical expertise and take on increasing levels of responsibility within a dynamic and forward‑thinking environment.
Job Responsibility:
Plan, monitor, and lead OHL wiring works across MSI OHL projects
Develop crossing schedules and wiring methodologies to support safe and efficient delivery
Manage design interfaces and contribute to technical coordination with internal and external teams
Conduct RAMS reviews to ensure robust safety and operational controls
Oversee subcontractor performance, ensuring delivery to programme, quality, and safety standards
Engage effectively with stakeholders, maintaining strong relationships and clear communication
Chair and participate in project meetings, providing updates, insights, and decision-making support
Plan and manage OHL resources to meet project requirements and deadlines
Conduct setting-to-work activities, ensuring all teams understand scope, risks, and controls
Ensure full adherence to relevant health and safety legislation and organisational requirements
Collaborate closely with the client to support alignment, progress, and issue resolution
Complete quality checks and maintain accurate project records
Produce lookahead schedules to support project planning and delivery forecasting
Support the final handover process to the client, ensuring all documentation and deliverables are completed to the required standard
Requirements:
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in an OHL Site or Project Engineer role
Proven experience in delivering OHL project elements
Demonstrated ability to manage subcontractors effectively
Strong technical understanding of OHL transmission methodologies
Experience in setting-to-work processes
Good knowledge of relevant safety legislation and its application within OHL transmission
What we offer:
Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days
Flexible and adaptable working
Family friendly policies and work/life approach
Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support
Contributory pension scheme
Annual bonus scheme
Recognition scheme and long service awards
Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance (if applicable to role)
Option to participate in share-save scheme
Discounts including cycle to work and gym membership
Support and advice service for colleagues and their families