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Contract

Principal Substation Primary (HV Plant) Design Engineer

Mane Contract Services
Glasgow
money-bag £90 Hourly
Posted: 12 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 11 September 2026
Ref: 3154243015

We are currently seeking an experienced Principal Substation Primary (HV Plant) Design Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team delivering major electricity transmission and substation projects.Candidates are required to hold an active BPSS clearance to be considered for this role!This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced primary plant engineer to take a senior technical leadership role across complex transmission-scale projects, while also contributing to team development, client relationships, tendering and business growth.The RoleAs Principal Primary Design Engineer, you will lead the delivery of FEED and detailed design workstreams for major electricity transmission substation projects.You will provide technical leadership across the HV primary plant discipline, working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, clients, suppliers and subcontractors to ensure technically robust and compliant solutions are delivered.Your responsibilities will include:Leading FEED and detailed design activities for electricity transmission substations.Providing technical leadership across HV primary plant engineering.Reviewing substation layouts and primary plant arrangements.Providing expert technical review of earthing designs, interlocking schemes and busbar calculations.Reviewing technical specifications for HV electrical equipment.Providing technical assurance across design deliverables and bid submissions.Leading and developing a team of engineers through ..... full job details .....

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