Role: Engineering Director
Location: UK
Benefits: Highly Competitive Salary, Car Allowance, Private Medical Insurance, Annual Bonus Plan, Profit Sharing scheme
Role Responsibilities
- Lead technical analysis and design for overhead transmission line projects in the region.
- Work directly with utilities, EPCs, and consulting firms to define technical problems and provide optimized solutions, especially for capacity uprate and system upgrade projects.
- Join BD/management meetings with senior utility stakeholders, provide technical support and translate client needs into engineering solutions.
- Work closely with our Global CTO and headquarters technical team to develop design concepts, feasibility studies, technical proposals, and application engineering packages.
- Provide technical evaluation for pilot projects, including line modelling, design optimisation, feasibility, and risk assessment.
- Prepare or review technical documents: line design analysis, drawings, reports, specifications, and proposal inputs.
- Support proposal/bid preparation together with headquarters and regional leadership.
- Act as the technical owner for the region and gradually grow into the regional CTO/chief engineer role depending on performance.
- Coordinate external engineering consultants where needed and ensure quality of deliverables.
- Support early-stage project delivery coordination once pilot projects are launched.
Candidate Requirements
- Solid background in overhead transmission line design (HV/EHV OHTL).
- Ability to define problems, create design options, and deliver technically sound solutions.
- Hands-on design capability still willing to do real engineering work, not purely management.
- Able to participate in high-level meetings with utilities and explain technical concepts clearly.