Chief Engineer

  • Roc Search Europe Limited
  • 10/04/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications Management

Job Description

Chief Engineer - HV Substations (UK Wide)

Join a well-established engineering organisation delivering major energy infrastructure projects across the UK.

The role:
Provide technical leadership across high voltage substation design, ensuring quality, compliance, and successful delivery of complex projects.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead and support engineering teams across HV substation design
  • Ensure designs meet industry standards and client requirements
  • Provide input into tenders, risks, and technical solutions
  • Drive innovation, best practice, and continuous improvement
  • Support development and mentoring of engineering teams

What we're looking for:

  • Strong experience in HV substation / primary plant design
  • Background within power, utilities, or energy sectors
  • Proven leadership or senior-level engineering experience
  • Degree qualified; chartership preferred