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This role combines in-depth engineering expertise with strategic oversight to ensure successful project delivery. The Design Engineer will be responsible for delivering design projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.\nKey Responsibilities and Duties:\nIncluding but not limited to:\nUndertake design activities on assigned OHL projects, ensuring solutions are safe, robust, compliant, and cost-effective.\n\nManage the design process for assigned projects: maintaining regular engagement to ensure effective delivery.\n\nProject Controls: Maintain the change register, Early Warning (EW) register, manage Compensation Events (CEs), and monitor Project Management Instructions (PMIs). On some schemes, the SDE will work alongside an appointed Design Manager, focusing primarily on technical delivery and providing updates as required.\n\nProvide weekly inputs to planners and take ownership of the agreed programme.\n\nOversee OHL design packages, ensuring technical excellence across concept, feasibility, and detailed design phases.\n\nProvide technical support to other teams (Substations and Underground Cables) as requested.\n\nEnsure all design deliverables meet industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company best practices.\n\nUndertake detailed analyses using PLS-TOWER and PLS-CADD software.\n\nConduct technical reviews of subcontractor deliverables related to OHL design.\n\nSupervise all relevant OHL design deliverables within a reasonable period from joining; relevant training will be provided by Senior Design Engineers and the Head of Design.\n\nBe involved with peer reviews, quality checks, and design audits to maintain a high standard of engineering output.\n\nProvide input for HAZID and HACON meetings.\n\nSupport the development of junior engineers through guidance, feedback, and training in best-practice design techniques.\n\nPromote new technologies, design methods, and continuous improvement within the OHL design discipline.\n\nParticipate in professional forums and maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends through organisations such as IET, CIGRÉ, and IEEE.\n\nPromote Omexom within the industry to assist in developing the business and attracting like-minded individuals who share our values to join our expanding team.\n\nOccasional travel within the UK will be required (approximately one trip every eight weeks).\n\nGovernance and Stakeholder Interfaces\nThe Design Engineer will maintain strong relationships and typically interface with:\nHeads of Design (OHL, Underground Cables and Substations)\n\nDesign Managers\n\nSenior Design Engineers\n\nClient representatives\n\nSupplier representatives\n\nOperations Engineers and Site teams\n\nTechnical Managers\n\nInternal Design Teams\n\nPerson Specification\nThe successful candidate will demonstrate technical competence, leadership, and a passion for delivering safe and innovative engineering solutions. They will be able to work independently whilst enjoy being part of a friendly, ambitious and growing team.\nEssential Qualifications and Experience\nA degree in Civil/Mechanical/Structural Engineering or a related discipline; a Master Degree (MSc/MEng) is advantageous.\n\n2+ years of experience in OHL Design.\n\nChartered Engineer (CEng) status, or actively working towards chartership with significant relevant experience.\n\nDemonstrable experience in OHL design elements.\n\nProficiency in PLS CADD and PLS TOWER. 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