Senior Electrical Engineer – Hamilton, Glasgow or Remote within UK
Join a leading utilities business recognised for innovation and service excellence. At Last Mile Asset Management, part of the Last Mile group, we are proud to deliver high quality solutions across the multi‑utility sector. As our business continues to grow, we are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to strengthen our technical capability.
Here at Last Mile, we pride ourselves on providing a great range of benefits, including a generous annual leave package and a Christmas shutdown.
Benefits
- 25 days holiday, increasing by 1 day each year after 2 years up to 30 days, plus 9 public holidays
- Discretionary bonus
- EV and ULEV salary sacrifice scheme (subject to minimum length of service)
- Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
- Up to 7% employer pension contribution
- Life assurance (x4 annual basic salary)
- Retail, travel and leisure discounts via our MilesMore benefits platform
- Refer a friend incentive
- Stream – Financial wellbeing platform
- Employee assistance programme
- Flexible start and finish times for eligible roles*
- Private medical insurance*
- Company sick pay*
*Some benefits are only applicable after successful completion of the probation period.
Responsibilities
- Review, assess and approve LV and HV connection designs, providing authoritative technical feedback and ensuring compliance with national standards and DNO/IDNO engineering policies.
- Lead and support the technical appraisal of EHV networks including 33kV, 66kV and 132kV systems; cover substations, switchgear, transformers and network interfaces.
- Produce and review detailed network studies such as load flow, fault level, protection coordination and contingency assessments.
- Provide technical assurance of earthing and protection systems, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and validating calculations, protection settings and relay coordination.
- Ensure all designs meet IDNO adoption requirements, supporting effective engagement with IDNOs, DNOs and ICPs to resolve technical queries and facilitate network adoption.
- Provide technical leadership within the team, mentoring and supporting colleagues in their professional development and progression.
Experience & Knowledge
- Minimum five years’ experience in LV, HV and EHV electrical network design, with strong capability in reviewing LV connection designs for compliance, quality and adoption readiness.
- Proven experience in the design or approval of EHV assets including substations, cable routing and thermal and mechanical rating assessments, supported by network studies using tools such as PowerFactory, ETAP, IPSA or equivalent.
- Comprehensive understanding of UK DNO and IDNO connection and adoption processes, including contestable and non‑contestable works and ICP and IDNO frameworks.
- Strong working knowledge of UK regulatory and industry standards including ESQCR, G98, G99, ENA Engineering Recommendations and the Construction Design and Management Regulations.
Qualifications
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline (desirable). Alternatively, HNC/HND with relevant electrical engineering experience.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working toward it (preferred).
At Last Mile, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We consider all applications solely on the basis of skills and experience and actively encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
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