Senior Electrical Energy Engineer
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The Role
A multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Senior Electrical Energy Engineer to join its growing Energy Consulting team. This role offers the opportunity to take technical and leadership responsibility for projects focusing on electrical system strategies, connection design, and the integration of low-carbon technologies.
Based from offices in London, Bath, Manchester, Leeds, or Edinburgh, with hybrid working available, the position is well suited to an engineer ready to lead design activity while mentoring junior team members and collaborating with a diverse, multi-skilled group.
Responsibilities
- Lead and deliver medium-voltage (MV) and low-voltage (LV) electrical design projects
- Develop electrical connection strategies for energy systems incorporating storage, renewables, low carbon heat, electric vehicles, and demand-side response
- Apply systems-thinking approaches to complex engineering problems
- Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and internal multidisciplinary teams
- Contribute to technical strategy, fee proposals, and bids
- Mentor junior engineers and potentially act as line manager
- Apply modelling techniques to support network and energy system design
- Manage multiple projects and oversee technical delivery
- Degree in electrical, power systems, or a related engineering discipline
- Proven expertise in MV/LV system design
- Understanding of low-carbon energy systems and their electrical interfaces
- Strong numerical, analytical, and modelling skills
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams and client relationships
- Familiarity with network and energy system modelling tools
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Experience contributing to fee proposals and bids
- Willingness to support and mentor junior colleagues
- Chartered or on the path to chartership with a relevant institution
- Project management experience
- Commercial awareness and cost evaluation ability
- Knowledge of electro-mechanical interfaces and digital systems
- Understanding of utility provider processes
- Familiarity with software such as PowerFactory, PVSyst, EnergyPro, or ProDesign
- Competitive salary and discretionary bonus
- Hybrid working model
- 25 days holiday plus flexible options
- Generous pension, life assurance, and income protection
- Enhanced parental leave
- Flexible benefits including dental, optical, cycle to work, and more
- Two funded professional memberships
- Comprehensive learning and development support
- Wellbeing resources and employee assistance programme
- Opportunities to contribute to outreach and community support programmes
- A supportive, inclusive culture that values diversity and career growth
This consultancy delivers forward-thinking engineering and energy strategies on projects of national and international importance. With over 50 professionals in its Energy Consulting team, the business spans disciplines including engineering, environmental science, geography, and energy commercialisation. The electrical discipline plays a central role in designing and delivering future-ready, electrified energy systems. The company is committed to inclusion and flexible working, and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.
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- Location:
- England, United Kingdom
- Salary:
- £80,000 - £100,000
- Category:
- Engineering
