Transmission & Distribution Engineer

Transmission & Distribution Engineer

GHD

London, United Kingdom

Position Overview:

We are looking for highly skilled and experienced Electrical Engineers to join our UK team. Working at Principal or Technical Director level, you will provide crucial support to our Australian business in leading and realising high-impact projects across the transmission and distribution spectrum. Your expertise will be instrumental in delivering innovative and resilient energy networks that support the global energy transition.

Key Responsibilities:

• Cross-Regional Collaboration: Work closely with our Australian business, ensuring seamless project execution under our global service delivery model.
• Leadership and Direction: Lead and inspire teams delivering high-impact projects, fostering excellence in all aspects of transmission and distribution system design and engineering.
• Technical Expertise: Apply your expertise in power, protection, control system, earthing & bonding, plant systems and telecommunication engineering, to develop resilient and innovative energy networks.
• Project Management: Oversee projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure rigorous compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements, championing best practices in every project.
• Client Relationship Management: Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and key point of contact for technical expertise and project delivery.
• Business Development: Contribute to business development activities, including proposal preparation, client presentations and the expansion of GHD’s portfolio in the energy sector.
• Mentorship: Mentor and develop future leaders within the team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Extensive experience in transmission and distribution engineering at a Principal or Technical Director level. Chartered Engineer status (or equivalent) desirable.
• Proven track record of leading complex projects, with a strong focus on technical excellence, client satisfaction and commercial success.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and deliver innovative solutions in high-pressure environments.
• Adept at navigating the regulatory landscape and ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Able to work collaboratively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Experience of cross-regional working/global service delivery models.

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