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Principal OHL Design Engineer at AECOM2

Seniority in posting: senior

Setup
Hybrid
Location
Birmingham, England
Type
Full-time
Level
lead/mgmt
Posted

Description

AECOM is hiring a Principal OHL Design Engineer for its Transmission & Distribution team to lead complex overhead line design projects, support clients, and contribute to high-voltage infrastructure schemes such as National Grid’s Great Grid Upgrade. The role covers PLS-CADD modelling, routing, structural analysis, sag-tension calculations, feasibility studies, quality checks, mentorship, and business development. Candidates need CEng Chartered Engineer status, an engineering or electrical/power engineering degree, transmission-system-operator project experience, and preferably CDAE accreditation and overhead-line experience up to 400kV. The position offers hybrid working and includes core and personalised benefits.

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