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Project Delivery Engineer (11-132kV SAP)


Company : Northern Powergrid


Location : Brigg, England


Created : 2025-04-25


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Project Delivery Engineer (SAP), Major ProjectsLocation: YorkshireDirectorate: Energy SystemsJob Ref No: R5971Do you want to help power your career and be part of an evolving energy industry?Looking for a role where your expertise can truly make an impact? Were on the hunt for 6 passionate Project Delivery Engineers to join our Major Projects Team at Northern Powergrid.If youre an experienced Senior Authorised Person (SAP), confident in operating at voltages from 11kV to 132kV, this is your chance to play a key role in delivering capital reinforcement and new connection projects for both demand and generation customers.At Northern Powergrid, were all about keeping the power flowing for 3.9 million homes and businesses. With our customer focused approach, we work as one team, solving challenges and delivering real results. As a Project Delivery Engineer, youll manage a range of technical construction projects, oversee outage planning, and take part in an operational standby rota once authorised.Ready to power up your career? Lets talk.Along with a competitive salary of between 52,279 - 71,492 we also offer great benefits such as;Enrolment into our pension scheme25 days holiday (rising with service) plus bank holidaysCar allowance / company car schemeExcellent opportunities for career growthConsiderable earning potential for overtime and standby payments once appropriately authorised.Payment of professional feesWe are excited to hear from candidates with a passion for our company, the energy industry and a desire to succeed.Key ResponsibilitiesDelivery and management of varied technical construction projects safely and to time, cost and qualityOperate on the distribution network as an SAP at all voltages from 11kV to 132kVDeliver capital reinforcement projects on the HV and EHV networksDeliver new connection projects, including both demand and generation customersManage all aspects of outage planning for your allocated projects, including preparing and executing emergency plansParticipate in an operational standby rota once authorisedKey CompetenciesOperational experience and authorisations, including the ability to become Senior Authorised to 132kVDetailed knowledge of safety procedures, specifically CDM regulations, and the Distribution Safety Rules.Ability to undertake plant and equipment commissioningExtensive experience of delivering projects to time, cost and qualityAbility to plan, control and co-ordinate short to medium term project resourcesQualifications & AttributesHNC, HND, degree, or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering with at least three years of relevant experienceHold existing HV or EHV Senior Authorised Person status operating on a UK based distribution or transmission network, or UK based privately operated electricity network.NEBOSH/IOSH or similar qualificationVisit northernpowergrid.com/careers to find out more about this and other career opportunities.We are currently recruiting for this vacancy across Yorkshire, and you may be based at locations including York, Sheffield, Castleford, Brigg and Hull. However, we are always on the hunt for new talent and welcome a chat if you have an interest in joining Northern Powergrid. Applicants are considered However, their suitability for the post irrespective of sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender re-assignment, race, age or disability, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.