HV Cable Project Engineer
| Posting date: | 03 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £950 per day |
| Additional salary information: | Inside IR35 via Umbrella |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 August 2025 |
| Location: | Glasgow, Glasgow, G1 3SL |
| Company: | Carbon60 |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | BBBH164382_1751542069 |
Summary
Role: HV Cable Project Engineer
Sector: Transmission
Location: Scotland - Hybrid with attendance to Client's offices & sites
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 6-Months + Possible Extension
Rates: £950 Daily Rate Inside IR35 via Umbrella
Clearance: BPSS (DBS/DS, Financial Probity, Employment History) + Medical Questionnaire & Proof of Right to Work in the UK
Key Duties:
- Involved in the full project life cycle, from project definition, preparing and evaluating tenders, conceptual and front-end design development, detail design reviews, HAZID/HAZCON/HAZOP sessions into supporting construction, installation, commissioning and project completion.
- providing cable engineering support across multiple projects by producing or reviewing outline cable system designs during development phases, including: review and assessment of technology options, underground cable routing selection, producing current rating calculations using CYMCAP software and assessment of interface requirements.
- Developing technical scopes and specifications for new underground cable projects as well as modifications to existing assets.
- Reviewing cable system prequalification and type testing reports in preparation for Client's approval, reviewing and verifying contractor/consultant detailed underground cable system designs, witnessing factory and relevant discipline site acceptance testing.
- Providing technical support to site teams to ensure quality of installations and cable commissioning activities.
- Evaluate tenders and procure and manage specialist services from consultants.
- promoting and managing safety within your assigned projects through the implementation of CDM procedures and practices, ensuring the project engineering is compliant with company, HSE and industry regulations.
- working closely with Engineering Managers and Project Managers to ensure that Engineering and Quality risks are identified and mitigated.
- providing technical support on high profile projects or technically complex issues.
Essential requirements
- Candidates must hold a minimum of HND in electrical engineering or mechanical engineering (with demonstrable experience in HV projects)
- Previous Transmission experience required.
- A minimum of 3+ Years cable project experience
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.