Technical Lead – Power Systems Engineering

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The OpportunityTo support the growth of the Arup Energy Business in the UKIMEA region, we are pleased to offer the opportunity for aspiring leaders to join our growing HV Networks team as Technical Lead. Arup\''s HV Networks team in the UK consists of power systems professionals working from Arup offices across Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow and Newcastle. The team provides multi-disciplinary design and advisory services to electricity utilities, renewable energy developers, local authorities, and industrial facilities across the globe. The position will be based in Arup\''s Manchester office and will be integrated within a vertically aligned Energy, Water and Resources Group in our Midlands, West and Wales Sub-region. Reporting to the HV Networks Team Lead, the Technical Lead will provide technical leadership to the team, and support growth through project delivery and business development.

The UK HV Networks team works closely with colleagues across the wider UKIMEA region as well as other regions, globally. The role involves leading delivery of specialist Power Systems tasks within multi-disciplinary projects, reviewing models and reports prepared by team members and providing expert technical input to advisory projects. The role may involve travel within the UK and internationally to fulfil project commitments.

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership and uphold high technical standards to ensure Arup remains a provider of choice through specialist expertise.

Support achievement of business targets for the HV Networks team and the wider Energy team.

Maintain team motivation, promote Arup\''s values, and manage/workload planning to ensure strong utilisation and a diverse range of projects.

Act as Line Manager for team members (objectives, development targets, performance appraisals, day-to-day personnel matters).

Assume Project Manager responsibilities for Power Systems projects, ensuring delivery to budget, schedule and quality in compliance with Arup Management System processes.

Contribute to strategy and target setting in the Group Business Plan and support recruitment, training and capability growth to meet client demand.

Travel to fulfil project commitments as required.

Qualifications

PhD, Masters or Bachelor\''s degree in Electrical Engineering / Electrical Power Systems or similar.

Chartered Engineer status with IET or other equivalent professional bodies.

Experience in consultancy settings and leadership development.

Experience in power systems studies (steady state, dynamic, transient) at distribution and transmission levels using commercial software.

Knowledge of UK distribution and/or transmission grid connection processes.

Proven delivery record for power systems studies projects with technical lead responsibility and client/project management experience.

Experience in line management / team management and bid preparation (technical and commercial).

Excellent communication skills and an established network within the power sector.

Not ready to apply yet or have questions? Contact Elisa.Luchmun@arup.com. Do not send CVs via email to ensure GDPR compliance.

What We Offer YouArup offers an attractive total reward package, including Profit Share, Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance and Income protection, plus flexible benefits to support health and wellbeing, learning opportunities and a meaningful career in a diverse, inclusive environment.

Our CommitmentArup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We will assist candidates with reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process.

Application ProcessTo understand what to expect next, please visit https://www.arup.com/careers/recruitment-process/.

Closing date: 12-10-25

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Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industries: Technology, Information and Internet

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