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ERSG has extensive experience serving the Transmission & Distribution industry worldwide.
Our specialists are experienced in the identification and engagement of hard-to-find T&D professionals. Globally, we cover both Blue- and White-collar needs within the Transmission & Distribution landscape, for both permanent and contract roles.
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Transmission and Distribution are key stages in delivering electricity from generators to customers. Once generated, energy travels through the Grid—a network of electrical wires—reaching homes, businesses, and industries.
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Posted 4 minutes ago
HV Plant CDAE
Contract
- Stafford, Staffordshire
- £600 - £650 per day
HV Substation Design Approval Engineer (Contract)ResponsibilitiesAct as the technical authority for reviewing and approving high-voltage and extra-high-voltage substation design packages.Ensure primary electrical designs comply with applicable transmission standards, project specifications, and engineering best practice.Review, verify, and approve engineering drawings, calculations, technical reports, and design documentation before submission.Lead the delivery of primary plant designs for AIS, GIS, and HV substations throughout the project lifecycle.Produce and review general arrangement drawings, equipment layouts, section drawings, and associated technical documentation.Manage design revisions, assess engineering changes, and ensure all modifications are accurately documented and technically justified.Review vendor documentation and confirm selected equipment is suitable for the intended application.Participate in technical design reviews, constructability workshops, and engineering risk assessments.Work closely with multidisciplinary teams including Protection & Control, Civil, Overhead Line, and Cable engineers to ensure coordinated project delivery.Provide technical guidance and mentoring to engineers within the design team.Support engineering assurance activities by responding to technical queries and resolving review comments within agreed timescales.Promote quality, safety, and compliance throughout all stages of the engineering process.Ensure engineering solutions align with current UK transmission standards and industry regulations.RequirementsDegree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.Significant experience delivering HV/EHV substation primary design projects within the UK transmission sector.Previous experience in a Lead Design Engineer, Design Approval, or Technical Authority position.Strong understanding of transmission substation engineering principles, including AIS and GIS substations.Experience reviewing and approving engineering drawings, calculations, and technical documentation.Knowledge of UK transmission network standards and utility engineering requirements.Experience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams across complex infrastructure projects.Familiarity with engineering change management and formal design review processes.Working knowledge of relevant UK Health & Safety legislation and safe-by-design principles.Experience using CAD software, with exposure to 3D modelling or BIM tools considered advantageous.Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage internal engineering teams, contractors, and project stakeholders.Able to work independently while providing technical leadership on major transmission projects.ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Posted an hour ago
Senior Electrical Engineer
Contract
- Birmingham, West Midlands
- £600 - £650 per day
Senior Electrical Engineer - DistributionAbout the OpportunityAn established engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join its growing Distribution team. This position offers the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of electrical infrastructure projects across the utilities, industrial, renewable energy, and commercial sectors.The successful candidate will be involved in the design and delivery of medium and low voltage electrical networks, supporting projects from initial concept through to detailed design and implementation.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign medium and low voltage electrical distribution systems in accordance with UK utility standards.Develop network solutions including radial, ring main and open/closed ring configurations.Produce layouts for distribution substations, electrical plant and associated equipment.Prepare primary electrical designs for MV and LV infrastructure.Develop protection and control schemes, including wiring diagrams and equipment interfaces.Complete cable sizing calculations and produce routing, termination and installation drawings.Carry out earthing system design and modelling, including touch, step and transfer potential assessments.Design auxiliary electrical systems, standby power arrangements, SCADA interfaces and metering solutions.Produce technical specifications and assist with equipment selection and procurement activities.Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, contractors and project stakeholders.Support electrical network studies, validation activities and system performance assessments.Consider arc flash hazards and incorporate suitable mitigation measures into designs.Review technical documentation to ensure compliance with project requirements and engineering standards.Participate in internal design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement within the engineering team.RequirementsDegree or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering.Experience delivering MV and LV electrical design projects within the power or utilities sector.Knowledge of UK electrical engineering standards and utility network design practices.Understanding of power system fundamentals and electrical distribution principles.Strong technical report writing and documentation skills.Ability to work effectively with internal teams, clients and external suppliers.Desirable ExperienceExperience working within structured engineering design assurance processes.Knowledge of CDM regulations, design risk management and pre-construction documentation.MV and HV cable system design.Protection and Control engineering.Protection coordination, grading studies and fault level assessments.Experience supporting electrical infrastructure, transmission or distribution projects.ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Posted 2 days ago
Project Manager
Contract
- Dublin
- €500 - €600 per day
About the RoleAn established engineering and infrastructure organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager - Design to join its growing multidisciplinary team. This role offers the opportunity to lead the delivery of renewable energy and utility infrastructure design projects from initial feasibility through to construction support.The position is primarily office-based, with occasional travel to project sites and stakeholder meetings as required.Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, you will oversee project delivery, coordinate design activities, and ensure seamless collaboration between design and construction teams throughout the project lifecycle.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the delivery of multidisciplinary design projects from tender award through design completion and construction support.Manage project programmes, budgets, resources, and deliverables to ensure successful project execution.Coordinate civil, structural, and electrical design teams to achieve programme milestones.Act as the primary point of contact for key project stakeholders throughout the design lifecycle.Oversee the flow of technical information between design teams, contractors, and site personnel.Review design documentation and drawings to ensure quality and compliance before issue.Manage Requests for Information (RFIs) and design queries throughout project delivery.Support the preparation of technical information for tender submissions where required.Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.Work collaboratively with engineering, commercial, quality, and health & safety teams to ensure compliance with company procedures and industry standards.Attend design coordination meetings and project sites when required to support successful delivery.RequirementsDegree qualified in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.Approximately 5+ years' experience delivering multidisciplinary infrastructure, utilities, or renewable energy projects.Proven experience managing multidisciplinary engineering teams.Strong project management, planning, and organisational skills.Experience managing stakeholder relationships from project initiation through completion.Excellent communication, leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.Experience using Microsoft Project and the Microsoft Office suite.Experience within large-scale utility, transmission, distribution, or renewable energy projects is highly desirable.Familiarity with design management processes and construction support activities.Knowledge or experience of PSDP responsibilities is advantageous.High attention to detail and strong commercial awareness.Full driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites when required.What's on OfferOpportunity to work on major renewable energy and utility infrastructure projects.Long-term project pipeline with a well-established engineering organisation.Collaborative multidisciplinary environment.Career progression and professional development opportunities.Competitive salary and benefits package.ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Posted 2 days ago
Team Lead- Substation Electrical Design
Contract
- Dublin
- €500 - €600 per day
About the RoleAn established engineering consultancy delivering major power, utility, and renewable energy projects is seeking an experienced Team Lead - Substation Electrical Design to join its growing engineering team.This is a leadership role responsible for managing the electrical design function across high-voltage substation projects. You will provide technical direction, oversee project delivery, mentor engineers, and ensure all design work is completed to the highest standards of quality, safety, and technical compliance.The role is primarily office-based with flexible working arrangements, although occasional travel to project sites and client meetings may be required.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage the electrical design team on high-voltage substation and utility infrastructure projects.Provide technical leadership across all aspects of substation electrical design, including primary plant, secondary systems, protection and control interfaces, design calculations, and technical specifications.Plan, allocate, and monitor engineering resources to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within budget.Review and approve engineering deliverables, ensuring compliance with project requirements, applicable standards, and industry best practices.Identify opportunities to improve design efficiency and deliver value engineering solutions.Support and mentor engineers, promoting technical development and knowledge sharing within the team.Take ownership of complex design projects from concept through detailed design and construction support.Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, project managers, contractors, and external stakeholders.Identify technical and project risks, implementing mitigation strategies where required.Promote a strong culture of health, safety, quality, and continuous improvement.RequirementsBachelor's degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering.Minimum of 8 years' experience within electrical engineering, with significant experience in high-voltage substation design.Proven experience leading engineering teams or acting as a technical lead on major infrastructure projects.Strong understanding of primary and secondary substation design principles.Experience preparing technical specifications, design calculations, and engineering documentation.Familiarity with utility, transmission, distribution, or renewable energy projects.Proficient in AutoCAD, EPLAN, Microsoft Office, and other relevant engineering software.Experience with power system studies or cable design software would be advantageous.Knowledge of utility design standards and engineering specifications is desirable.Skills & ExperienceStrong leadership and people management skills.Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams across multiple projects.Commercial awareness with an understanding of programme, cost, and resource management.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to prioritise workloads and manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Good understanding of the interface between engineering design and construction delivery.Commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions safely and efficiently.What's on OfferOpportunity to lead the design of major transmission, distribution, and renewable energy projects.Collaborative engineering environment with a strong focus on technical excellence.Flexible working arrangements.Clear opportunities for career progression and leadership development.Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.Ongoing professional development and industry training.ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Posted 2 days ago
Project Manager
Contract
- Republic of Ireland
- €500 - €600 per day
About the RoleAn established engineering and infrastructure organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager - Design to join its growing multidisciplinary team. This role offers the opportunity to lead the delivery of renewable energy and utility infrastructure design projects from initial feasibility through to construction support.The position is primarily office-based, with occasional travel to project sites and stakeholder meetings as required.Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, you will oversee project delivery, coordinate design activities, and ensure seamless collaboration between design and construction teams throughout the project lifecycle.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the delivery of multidisciplinary design projects from tender award through design completion and construction support.Manage project programmes, budgets, resources, and deliverables to ensure successful project execution.Coordinate civil, structural, and electrical design teams to achieve programme milestones.Act as the primary point of contact for key project stakeholders throughout the design lifecycle.Oversee the flow of technical information between design teams, contractors, and site personnel.Review design documentation and drawings to ensure quality and compliance before issue.Manage Requests for Information (RFIs) and design queries throughout project delivery.Support the preparation of technical information for tender submissions where required.Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.Work collaboratively with engineering, commercial, quality, and health & safety teams to ensure compliance with company procedures and industry standards.Attend design coordination meetings and project sites when required to support successful delivery.RequirementsDegree qualified in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.Approximately 5+ years' experience delivering multidisciplinary infrastructure, utilities, or renewable energy projects.Proven experience managing multidisciplinary engineering teams.Strong project management, planning, and organisational skills.Experience managing stakeholder relationships from project initiation through completion.Excellent communication, leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.Experience using Microsoft Project and the Microsoft Office suite.Experience within large-scale utility, transmission, distribution, or renewable energy projects is highly desirable.Familiarity with design management processes and construction support activities.Knowledge or experience of PSDP responsibilities is advantageous.High attention to detail and strong commercial awareness.Full driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites when required.What's on OfferOpportunity to work on major renewable energy and utility infrastructure projects.Long-term project pipeline with a well-established engineering organisation.Collaborative multidisciplinary environment.Career progression and professional development opportunities.Competitive salary and benefits package.ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Posted 5 days ago
Site HSE Manager
Permanent
- Germany
- €85000 - €100000 per annum + Bonus: 5% - 10%
Job DescriptionJob Title: Site HSE Manager / Site Health & Safety Manager (m/f/d) - Industrial / EPC SubstationsLocation: Baden-Württemberg, GermanyMain Duties and ResponsibilitiesIn this position, you will ensure that:Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) requirements are implemented to the highest standards, fully comply with legal regulations, and meet both company and client requirements.Regular communication is maintained with the Site Management team, the client's Health & Safety Coordinator, and internal departments.Subcontractors comply with all project-specific requirements and applicable legal regulations.You participate in all Health, Safety and Environmental meetings.Site safety plans and safe working procedures are developed, implemented, and regularly reviewed.Risk assessments are carried out and appropriate control measures are defined.Regular site safety inspections are conducted.HSE inductions are delivered to everyone entering the site (e.g. in accordance with DGUV requirements).HSE KPIs are monitored and reported.Support is provided in handling customer complaints and implementing corrective actions.Reportable accidents and environmental incidents are properly investigated, documented, and administered.Continuous improvement is promoted through training, coaching, and ongoing support.Required QualificationsIdeally, you will have several years of relevant professional experience and meet the following requirements:Proven experience on construction sites of varying size and complexity, preferably involving GIS/AIS high-voltage substations.Strong knowledge of occupational health & safety legislation and environmental regulations.Experience in developing site safety concepts and conducting risk assessments.Good knowledge of ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety) and ISO 14001 (Environmental Management).Proficiency with Microsoft Office and document management systems.Strong technical expertise combined with excellent interpersonal and leadership skills.Ability to identify issues early, resolve problems effectively, and build positive relationships with clients and suppliers.Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly, logically, and confidently, along with the assertiveness required for the role.Highly self-motivated, flexible, proactive, and resilient, with the ability to work independently while always adhering to the company Code of Conduct.Ability to remain calm under pressure, maintain a clear overview, and take a solution-oriented approach in challenging situations.EducationYou have successfully completed one of the following:A technical qualification in Construction, Electrical Engineering/Electronics, orA degree in Civil Engineering, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Safety Engineering, or another relevant scientific discipline.The following qualifications are advantageous:Electrically Instructed Person (EUP) certification.Qualified Electrician (Elektrofachkraft).Certified Occupational Safety Specialist (Sicherheitsfachkraft) in accordance with Section 7 of the German Occupational Safety Act (ASiG).LanguagesFluent German (business/professional proficiency) is essential.Business-level English is an advantage.ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Posted 5 days ago
Site HSE Manager
Permanent
- Germany
- €85000 - €100000 per annum + Bonus: 5% - 10%
Job DescriptionJob Title: Site HSE Manager / Site Health & Safety Manager (m/f/d) - Industrial / EPC SubstationsLocation: Baden-Württemberg, GermanyMain Duties and ResponsibilitiesIn this position, you will ensure that:Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) requirements are implemented to the highest standards, fully comply with legal regulations, and meet both company and client requirements.Regular communication is maintained with the Site Management team, the client's Health & Safety Coordinator, and internal departments.Subcontractors comply with all project-specific requirements and applicable legal regulations.You participate in all Health, Safety and Environmental meetings.Site safety plans and safe working procedures are developed, implemented, and regularly reviewed.Risk assessments are carried out and appropriate control measures are defined.Regular site safety inspections are conducted.HSE inductions are delivered to everyone entering the site (e.g. in accordance with DGUV requirements).HSE KPIs are monitored and reported.Support is provided in handling customer complaints and implementing corrective actions.Reportable accidents and environmental incidents are properly investigated, documented, and administered.Continuous improvement is promoted through training, coaching, and ongoing support.Required QualificationsIdeally, you will have several years of relevant professional experience and meet the following requirements:Proven experience on construction sites of varying size and complexity, preferably involving GIS/AIS high-voltage substations.Strong knowledge of occupational health & safety legislation and environmental regulations.Experience in developing site safety concepts and conducting risk assessments.Good knowledge of ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety) and ISO 14001 (Environmental Management).Proficiency with Microsoft Office and document management systems.Strong technical expertise combined with excellent interpersonal and leadership skills.Ability to identify issues early, resolve problems effectively, and build positive relationships with clients and suppliers.Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly, logically, and confidently, along with the assertiveness required for the role.Highly self-motivated, flexible, proactive, and resilient, with the ability to work independently while always adhering to the company Code of Conduct.Ability to remain calm under pressure, maintain a clear overview, and take a solution-oriented approach in challenging situations.EducationYou have successfully completed one of the following:A technical qualification in Construction, Electrical Engineering/Electronics, orA degree in Civil Engineering, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Safety Engineering, or another relevant scientific discipline.The following qualifications are advantageous:Electrically Instructed Person (EUP) certification.Qualified Electrician (Elektrofachkraft).Certified Occupational Safety Specialist (Sicherheitsfachkraft) in accordance with Section 7 of the German Occupational Safety Act (ASiG).LanguagesFluent German (business/professional proficiency) is essential.Business-level English is an advantage.ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Posted 5 days ago
HSEQ Manager
Permanent
- Northern Ireland
- £70000 - £80000 per annum
Job PurposeThe HSEQ Manager is responsible for leading and continually improving the company's Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) management systems across all operations. The role ensures full compliance with legislative requirements, client standards, and ISO management systems while promoting a proactive Zero Harm culture throughout the business.Working closely with senior management, project teams, clients and subcontractors, the HSEQ Manager will support the successful delivery of major civil engineering, power transmission, grid connection and infrastructure projects while maintaining the highest standards of safety, environmental stewardship and quality.Key ResponsibilitiesHealth & SafetyLead the development, implementation and continual improvement of the company's Health & Safety Management System.Promote a positive safety culture and behavioural safety initiatives across all project sites.Ensure compliance with all relevant UK and Irish health and safety legislation.Conduct regular site inspections, audits and compliance reviews.Investigate incidents, near misses and non-conformances, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.Monitor HSEQ performance through KPIs and prepare monthly management reports.Develop and review RAMS, safe systems of work and project-specific HSEQ documentation.Provide competent HSEQ advice to project managers, supervisors and operational teams.Support emergency preparedness and business continuity planning.Environmental ManagementEnsure compliance with environmental legislation and client environmental requirements.Promote sustainable construction practices and environmental best practice.Monitor waste management, pollution prevention, carbon reduction and environmental performance.Support biodiversity and ecological protection measures on construction projects.Lead environmental inspections and ensure corrective actions are implemented.Quality ManagementMaintain and continually improve the Quality Management System.Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 standards and client quality requirements.Monitor project quality performance and oversee inspection and test plans where required.Lead internal quality audits and coordinate external certification audits.Drive continuous improvement initiatives across operational teams.Compliance & GovernanceMaintain compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems.Manage certification audits and surveillance visits.Ensure all HSEQ documentation is maintained, controlled and regularly reviewed.Monitor legislative changes and communicate updates throughout the business.Support client audits and pre-qualification assessments.Leadership & TrainingProvide leadership, coaching and mentoring to operational teams.Deliver HSEQ inductions, toolbox talks and awareness training.Develop annual HSEQ training plans and competency matrices.Work collaboratively with project managers to embed HSEQ requirements throughout project delivery.Promote employee engagement and continuous improvement in HSEQ performance.Skills & ExperienceEssentialMinimum 5 years' experience in an HSEQ management role within civil engineering, utilities, infrastructure or construction.Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and environmental regulations.Experience implementing and managing ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems.Experience conducting audits, incident investigations and root cause analysis.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Strong report writing and analytical abilities.Full UK driving licence.Willingness to travel to project sites across the UK and Ireland.DesirableExperience working on power transmission, substations, overhead lines or grid connection projects.NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent.Chartered Membership (CMIOSH) or working towards chartership.Internal or Lead Auditor qualification.Environmental qualification (IEMA or equivalent).Temporary Works, CDM Regulations and Principal Contractor experience.ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Posted 5 days ago
Associate Account Manager
Permanent
- Bromley, London
- £18000 - £40000 per annum + commission
Key ResponsibilitiesClient Relationship & Account Retention* Act as the main point of contact for the client stakeholders and hiring managers.* Lead regular service reviews to ensure alignment with the client service level agreement.* Network within the existing client account to identify new leads across different departments.* Account related administrative tasks, e.g. payroll, invoices, timesheets, travel, accommodation, etc. Delivery Management* Source high-quality talent using our internal database, LinkedIn Recruiter, job boards internal databases and referrals.* Draft and post engaging job adverts to attract talent.* Review CV's and conduct telephone screenings to assess candidate suitability and motivation.* Check right-to-work documentation, qualifications and references. Offer Management* Manage the end-to-end interview cycle, preparing both the client and candidates for feedback.* Handle final offers, package negotiations, and counter-offer situations to ensure high fill rates.* Act as the escalation point for any service delivery or placement issues. About you:* Motivated by hitting delivery targets and earning commission.* Tenacious and resilient, not easily phased by setbacks and comfortable in high pressure situations.* Excellent verbal and written communication skills; confident presenting to senior leaders and C-suite stakeholders.* Ability to manage multiple hiring processes simultaneously under tight deadlines.* A-Level or Degree qualified (desirable).* Proven fluency in English; additional languages are a bonus.* Proficient in Microsoft office.* Outgoing and friendly personality. About ersgSet up in 2008, ersg is an award winning, international leader in staffing services to the global energy and built environment markets. We work with major international companies through to smaller independent businesses to enable their projects to be facilitated effectively throughout the entire project life cycle. Whilst headquartered in London, our global business has over 200 staff with offices across Europe, North America and Asia.ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff job applicants. We do not discriminate against staff or applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Posted 8 days ago
Track Design Engineer
Contract
- Birmingham, West Midlands
- Competitive Salary
Track Design EngineerOverviewWe are seeking an experienced Track Design Engineer to support the delivery of railway infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality track designs from concept through detailed design stages, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver track design packages at both Form A (Approval in Principle) and Form B (Detailed Design) stages.Produce all associated design deliverables including:Track alignment designsDesign reportsTechnical calculationsDrawings and CAD outputsDesign assurance documentationConstruction and installation support documentationDevelop compliant track layouts, alignments, and geometry in accordance with Network Rail standards and client requirements.Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including Civil, Signalling, Electrification, and Geotechnical disciplines.Participate in design reviews, technical meetings, and assurance processes.Support the resolution of technical queries throughout the project lifecycle.Ensure all designs are delivered safely, accurately, and to programme.Essential RequirementsDemonstrable experience delivering railway track design projects at both Form A and Form B stages.Proven ability to produce and manage all associated design documentation, reports, drawings, calculations, and technical deliverables.Strong understanding of Network Rail standards, design processes, and assurance requirements.Experience using BRT (Bentley Rail Track) and/or PRT track design software.Ability to work independently whilst managing multiple project priorities.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Posted 8 days ago
Projektingenieur Bergwerk Team Technik
Contract
- Baden-Württemberg
- Competitive Salary
Projektingenieur Bergwerk Team Technik (m/w/d) Position: Projektingenieur Bergwerk Team Technik (m/w/d)Branche: Übertragungsnetzbetreiber (ÜNB)Einsatzort: Baden-WürttembergStart: August 2026Laufzeit: Bis 31.12.2027Vertrag: FreelanceAuslastung: Ca. 40 Stunden/Woche (1 FTE)Remote: 40 %Vor Ort: 60 % AufgabenUnterstützung der Bauleitung bei der Planung und Umsetzung der Schachtbauwerke sowie der untertägigen Trasse (uT)Koordination zwischen Teilprojekt Kabel, Kabelauftragnehmer, SWS sowie weiteren Lieferanten und Dienstleistern während der AusführungsplanungErstellung von Besprechungsprotokollen sowie Unterstützung bei Ausschreibungen, Planänderungsverfahren und GenehmigungsprozessenKoordination und Prüfung von Planungsunterlagen, Dokumentationen und gutachterlichen Stellungnahmen für die Einholung der Freigaben durch die zuständige Bergbehörde (LBergD)Unterstützung der Qualitätssicherung, des Berichtswesens, des Vertrags- und Änderungsmanagements sowie der Leistungs- und Fortschrittskontrolle AnforderungenAbgeschlossenes Studium im Bauingenieurwesen mit Schwerpunkt Tunnelbau, Trassenbau, Bergbau oder SchachtbauMehrjährige Erfahrung in der technischen Planung, Planprüfung sowie in GenehmigungsverfahrenErfahrung im Trassenbau (z. B. Leerrohrverlegung, Verfüllung oder Materialaufbereitung) von VorteilGute Kenntnisse der relevanten Normen, Richtlinien und technischen Regelwerke im TiefbauSicherer Umgang mit MS OfficeStrukturierte und eigenständige Arbeitsweise sowie ausgeprägte OrganisationsfähigkeitGute Deutsch- und EnglischkenntnisseReisebereitschaft für den Einsatz in Baden-Württemberg ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Posted 8 days ago
Section Manager
Permanent
- Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
- £51 - £60000 per annum + + Car + Allowances
ERSG is recruiting for an experienced Section Manager to support the delivery of a major power infrastructure project. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-profile scheme upgrading the UK electricity network, working within a complex and safety-critical environment.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the delivery of civils and infrastructure works within a substation environment.Coordinate construction activities, engineering teams, and key stakeholder interfaces.Oversee earthworks, foundations, structures, drainage, and enabling works.Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards, risk management processes, and permit systems.Monitor programme, quality, and project performance throughout delivery.RequirementsMust have UK working rights- Sponsorship is not availableExperience delivering civils works on substation, utilities, power, or major infrastructure projects.Strong understanding of CDM regulations, temporary works, and construction risk management.Experience working in live or safety-critical environments.Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skillsTemporary Works Coordinator (TWC) certification - essential.SMSTS and relevant civil engineering qualifications desirable.What's on Offer?Competitive salary and car allowance.Long-term opportunity on a nationally significant infrastructure project.Career development within the growing power and utilities sectorTo apply or learn more, contact ERSG today.ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Posted 9 days ago
Geotechnical Engineer
Contract
- Swindon, Wiltshire
- Competitive Salary
Geotechnical EngineerOutside IR353 Month contract Duties Liaison with the Contractor, Project Manager and Employer's Representative.Reviewing of testing activities against the requirements of the Specification and Contractor's Inspection and Test Plan (ITP).Observing and commenting on the quality of the earthworks' activities and compliance with the Specification and Contractor's Method Statements.Reviewing the adequacy of soil/fill sampling as required under the Specification and ITP and advising the Contractor of the results in order to allow the satisfactory progress of the works.Auditing the Contractor's records against the requirements of the Specification and the Contractor's Quality Control Plan.Maintaining daily records of activities and a photographic logInput into the final audit completion reportersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Posted 19 days ago
Team Lead - Substation Electrical Design
Permanent
- Dublin
- €65000 - €95000 per annum
Team Lead - Substation Electrical DesignAbout the Role: We are currently recruiting for a Team Lead (Electrical Design - Substations) to join our clients team.The successful candidate will be based in the Dublin office (with flexibility to work from one of the other office locations).Travel to and from site may occasionally be required, but this will be predominantly an office-based position. As Team Lead, the successful candidate will be taking on an engineering management role on major Power, Renewable & Substation projects. You will be responsible for identifying, managing, and coordinating all electrical design requirements and deliverables on substation projects. You will be involved in technical and strategic decision making. You will be a team leader, and provide mentoring, support and technical development to team members. You will ensure that all design outputs meet the required technical, quality and safety standards. Main Responsibilities:Act as a Team Lead and Substation Technical Expert within the group Engineering TeamOwnership of all elements of electrical substation design including primary design, secondary design, design calculations, procurement specifications, etc.Allocate tasks to team members, monitor progress vs costs & programmeReview & approve team submissions in advance of issue, identifying value engineering opportunities where possibleSupport team members in all projects as assigned throughout the lifetime of each contractTake ownership & actively manage substation design projects when requiredPromote a safety culture and safe working environmentIdentify design risks and propose mitigation techniques Qualifications and experience:Honours Degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering8+ years industry experience Knowledge:Proficient use and knowledge of software such as AutoCAD, ePlan, MS Office, (experience with design studies and cable design software would be an advantage)Strong knowledge of the substation, utilities and renewables sectorFamiliarity with current ESB/Eirgrid specifications & design requirements would be an advantage Skills:Appreciation of the design / construction interfacing requirementsWell-developed client facing skills with a client orientated approachCommercial awarenessAbility to work independently & ability to manage a teamExcellent Communication, Interpersonal, Organisational & Planning SkillsAbility to balance competing priorities and meet personal targets while dealing with a dynamic workload Package:Competitive rates of pay.23 Days annual leave. Tablet & MobileOpportunity to progress your career within a growing company.Voluntary Pension available on completion of probation.Employee membership for our LAYA EAP Programme - 24/7 Mental Wellbeing Support & Employee Assistance Programme.Health Insurance Discount.Life Assurance Payment.Participate in our monthly HSQE & Driving Performance Awards.Employee Referral Scheme.Standard industry training providedersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Posted 20 days ago
Sales Manager - HV GIS Specialist
Permanent
- Wimbledon, London
- £55000 - £75000 per annum + Bonus + Car + Family Healthcare + Pension
ersg is searching for a Sales Manager in the Power, Transmission & Distribution sector, specifically selling HV GIS switchgear (132kV to 400kV). Our client is hiring due to growth, going from 1 transformer projects to delivering over 100 projects in the UK. Candidates with experience of working on major projects, building relationships and selling to TSOs or DNOs.This role requires technical acumen, understanding the value proposition of non-SF6 switchgear vs SF6 switchgear. It is essential that you have experience of selling to HV projects (132kV to 400kV). Responsibilities include;Drive sustainable order intake by proactively identifying, cultivating, and securing new business opportunities across both existing and prospective customers.Expand the customer portfolio through strategic business development, targeted customer engagement, and the development of long-term, value-driven relationships.Develop and execute high-impact sales strategies and customer engagement plans that align with the Company's commercial objectives and growth ambitions.Lead pre-qualification, vendor registration, and compliance activities to position the Company for participation in key tender opportunities.Evaluate and interpret commercial and technical tender documentation, formulate competitive bid strategies, and coordinate the preparation of compelling, compliant proposals to maximise win rates.Initially, there is the expectation that you will be working in our client's HQ in South West London on a hybrid basis.This is a great time to join a business that is enjoying continuous growth.ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Posted 20 days ago
Substation Engineer
Contract
- England
- £400 - £550 per annum
Primary Substation Engineer (Distribution)The Primary Substation Engineer is responsible for the design and delivery of primary substation projects across the electrical distribution network. The role covers the design, specification, and technical assurance of substations ranging typically from 11kV to 132kV, supporting network reinforcement, customer connections, asset replacement, and infrastructure expansion.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign primary substations for distribution network projects.Produce substation layouts and general arrangement drawings.Specify primary plant including transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, disconnectors, and associated equipment.Prepare engineering calculations including earthing, cable sizing, equipment ratings, and fault level assessments.Develop technical specifications and equipment schedules.Review supplier designs and vendor documentation.Provide technical support throughout construction and commissioning.Ensure designs comply with company standards, ENA standards, BS EN standards, and statutory regulations.Participate in design reviews, HAZID, and constructability assessments.Support project delivery from concept through commissioning.Provide engineering support for asset replacement and network reinforcement programmes.ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Posted 21 days ago
Protection and Control Engineer- Distribution
Contract
- Leeds, West Yorkshire
- £400 - £550 per day
Key Responsibilities· Delivery of detailed protection and control design for transmission and distribution projects (33kV-132kV)· Production of protection schematics, single line diagrams, specifications, and technical documentation· Review and interpretation of client requirements to develop appropriate engineering solutions· Attendance at client and project meetings, representing engineering input clearly and professionally· Coordination with multidisciplinary engineering teams and external stakeholders including DNO/DSOs· Support project delivery from early-stage design through to completion· Contribution to technical reports, design reviews, and engineering assurance processes· Mentoring and supporting junior engineers where required· Ensuring compliance with relevant UK, European, and industry standardsRequirements· Minimum 5 years' experience in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Protection & Control· Proven experience delivering protection design within UK transmission and distribution projects· Strong understanding of high-voltage systems (33kV-132kV)· Experience producing detailed protection design documentation and technical deliverables· Working knowledge of CDM regulations and associated design risk responsibilities· Ability to work independently and manage multiple project demands ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
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