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The role will have responsibility for coordinating Principal Designer activities across multiple work packages and ensuring that design risks, interfaces, changes and health and safety information are effectively managed from design through to construction and handover.Key ResponsibilitiesReview and familiarise yourself with existing organisational CDM procedures, standards and processes, with particular focus on requirements relating to the Principal Designer role.Take ownership of Principal Designer-related procedures, documentation and processes across the assigned projects and work packages.Ensure all internal and external designers understand and comply with their duties and responsibilities under CDM Regulations.Establish and facilitate regular meetings with Clients, Principal Contractors, Principal Designers, Engineering teams and other relevant project stakeholders.Chair regular Principal Designer coordination meetings, ensuring effective communication, collaboration and exchange of health and safety information between design teams.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.

Lot Manager | Overhead Line Construction - Major Grid Reinforcement Project Position: Losverantwortlicher / Projektleitung Freileitungsbau (m/f/d)Project: Overhead Line ConstructionLocation: Stuttgart and project region Heidelberg, Heilbronn & WürzburgStart Date: October 1, 2026, or earlierContract Duration: Approx. 24 months, target completion September 30, 2028Workload: Approx. 40 hours/week (1.0 FTE)Remote Work: 40%On-site Presence: 60% in Stuttgart and/or the project regionTravel: Willingness to work across the project area in Heidelberg, Heilbronn and Würzburg, as well as Stuttgart ResponsibilitiesTake over the role of Project Lead / Losverantwortlicher Freileitungsbau for the assigned lot or sub-project.Assume overall professional and organisational responsibility for the assigned lot within the framework defined by the overall project management.Plan, organise, manage and monitor the project while ensuring compliance with cost, schedule, quality and acceptance requirements.Independently coordinate internal and external stakeholders involved in the assigned project area.Represent the project internally and externally and manage the relevant interfaces.Carry out stakeholder management, including communication and coordination with project participants and external parties.Manage project changes, schedules and project-related deadlines.Plan resources and establish an appropriate project organisation.Perform risk and opportunity management, including identification, monitoring and implementation of mitigation or exploitation measures.Prepare regular and target-group-oriented project reporting using the designated tools.Ensure the constructability of the project while complying with all relevant approval conditions and regulatory requirements.Fulfil relevant client / owner responsibilities within the assigned project scope.Organise occupational health, safety and environmental protection measures and regularly monitor compliance.Reserve material provisions for overhead line construction in the TransnetBW central warehouse and arrange material orders.Organise, coordinate and lead the project team.Take responsibility for project-related decisions in the event of conflicting objectives.Coordinate and ensure complete and structured project documentation.Coordinate and conduct lessons-learned workshops to improve internal project processes.Manage and coordinate general contractors, suppliers and service providers.Coordinate with TransnetBW plant operations regarding plant responsibility and construction supervision, including DB Energie where applicable.Plan and register required switching operations.Coordinate and support commissioning / putting installations into operation.Ensure complete project documentation throughout the project lifecycle.Provide regular and structured information to the overall project management and management team. RequirementsCompleted technical degree, ideally in Civil Engineering, or a technical vocational qualification combined with extensive further training.Minimum Senior-level professional experience.More than 5 years of professional experience in overhead line construction (Freileitungsbau), particularly in planning and construction execution.More than 4 years of project management experience.Solid theoretical foundation in project management; an IPMA Level D or higher certification is advantageous.More than 4 years of leadership experience, either in project environments or line management.Strong communication and moderation skills.Strong negotiation skills and assertiveness.Structured, organised and detail-oriented working style.Strong ability to independently manage complex projects and coordinate multiple internal and external stakeholders.Strong knowledge of overhead line construction and the ability to manage both technical and organisational project requirements.For candidates whose native language is not German, strong German communication skills must be demonstrated and explained as part of the candidate submission. Role FocusThe role is structured around three main areas:Overhead Line Construction / Freileitungstechnik - 40%Project Management - 30%Leadership - 30%The overall objective is to ensure the structured, compliant and traceable execution of the assigned overhead line construction lot while meeting the project's cost, schedule, quality and acceptance priorities. Tools / SystemsMS OfficeMS ProjectSharePoint / Project SharePointELOIHL-webQ-GISInternal project management tools* Other client-specific project management and reporting systemsersg 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.

ersg are supporting an international EPC Contractor in their search for a HV Substation Construction Manager to support their construction process and adherence to HV Grid Code on their Renewable Energy projects in the South of Italy.This is a remote working role, with the expectation to travel to site and client meetings regularly.Key responsibilities in this role include;Act as the primary point of contact for all grid connection matters.Manage relationships with Terna.Review designs, and endure compliance with grid operators and project stakeholders.Manage adherence to all Grid Code requirements and connection agreements during construction.Develop and maintain technical documentation required for grid compliance.Collaborate with key stakeholders (Engineering, Project Management, SHEQ teams).Manage process across full project lifecycle and adherence to project milestones.This role offers a salary between €50,000 and €75,000 + bonus + expenses + healthcare + benefits.Applicants should have at least five years of experience on delivering HV substation projects, and be able to demonstrate their relationship with Italian Grid Operators.Applicants MUST have an Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification (degree level). You MUST also be able to speak Italian and English (B1 level).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.

Position: Material Estimator / Material Planning Specialist (m/f/d)Project: Overhead Line Construction Location: Stuttgart, Germany Start Date: October 2026 Contract Duration: Until September 30, 2027, with potential extension Workload: Approx. 40 hours/week (1.0 FTE) Remote Work: 60% On-site Presence: 40% in Stuttgart, typically around 2 days per weekResponsibilitiesDetermine and compile project-specific material requirements for overhead line construction using defined tools and methodologies.Calculate material requirements for conductor wires, earth wires, overhead cables, fittings, insulators, attachments, construction cables, steel components, connecting materials, climbing systems, and related equipment.Calculate conductor wire drum/pass lengths.Determine additional material requirements for sample testing based on applicable standards, normative requirements, and internal technical guidelines.Coordinate and monitor delivery quantities and delivery schedules with internal departments and suppliers.Support the Project Manager in arranging replacement deliveries for defective or non-conforming materials.Maintain, validate, and control project-related material and numerical data.Carry out ad-hoc calculations and provide numerical evaluations related to material requirements.Support the project team in ensuring that material requirements are delivered in accordance with project schedules, quality requirements, and technical specifications.Provide regular and structured information to the overall project management and management team regarding material-related topics.Support the timely and budget-compliant execution of outstanding measures within the overhead line construction project. RequirementsCompleted technical qualification as a Technician or a completed degree in Engineering (FH, University, or DH).Strong numerical and analytical skills with a high affinity for working with figures and data.Very good Microsoft Excel skills; programming knowledge in Excel VBA is advantageous.Experience in overhead line construction (Freileitungsbau) is highly desirable.Experience in project management and knowledge of line construction, steel construction, or linear infrastructure projects.Strong ability to work with technical and project-related data and translate requirements into accurate material calculations.Ability to work independently while coordinating effectively with project management, internal departments, and external suppliers.German communication skills sufficient for effective coordination within the project environment.Willingness to travel to project locations within Baden-Württemberg Tools / SystemsMicrosoft Excel / MS OfficeExcel VBA advantageousMS ProjectSharePointELOIHL-webQ-GISOther internal project management tools 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.

Join one of the UK's largest electricity infrastructure programmes and play a key role in delivering major civil engineering works including overhead line upgrades, substations, earthworks, roads, drainage, piling and foundations.As a Section Engineer, you'll support site delivery, carry out setting out and engineering control, coordinate construction activities, maintain quality records, and provide technical support across multiple work fronts.What We're Looking ForSite Engineer, Section Engineer or similar experienceStrong setting out and engineering control backgroundCivil engineering, infrastructure, utilities or construction project experienceCSCS Card and Full UK Driving LicenceCivil Engineering qualification (or related discipline)Must have full UK working rightsWhat's on Offer?Major career development opportunityExposure to a nationally significant infrastructure projectCompetitive salary + car allowanceLong-term project pipeline and progression opportunitiesPlease note: This is a site-based role requiring travel between project locations and successful completion of a DBS check.Apply today with ERSG to be part of a project helping shape the UK's future energy network. 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.

- Provide protection and control engineering support across multiple projects, by assessing and defining the technical scope requirements during development phases, before evaluating third-party detailed designs as the project moves into delivery, predominantly panel and scheme designs. - Configure protection and control equipment according to the application and scheme requirement, including the calculation and preparation of protection settings. Ideally, candidates will be experienced in both scheme design and setting preparation; however, we also welcome applications from individuals with expertise in either area. - Assess and adjudicate third-party contractor factory acceptance tests on protection and control equipment for new build and retrofit applications. - Support multi-disciplinary project teams in identifying and managing engineering risks and identifying opportunities for the project to excel. - Take responsibility for delivering required outputs to programme and participate in the development of our increasing digital design capabilities and scheme standardisation works. - A minimum of HNC level qualification in Electrical Engineering. - Demonstrable experience and skills in transmission protection and control application specification, panel and scheme design, as well as the skills to calculate protection settings for implementation. - The ability to demonstrate engineering diligence and the confidence to technically assess problems and critically assess a range of solutions. - Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly and concisely to support informed decision-making by project and technical leaders.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.

Geotechnical Engineer - Ground Investigation SupervisionLocation: Scotland Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer to provide site-based supervision and technical oversight during a ground investigation programme in Scotland.The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that ground investigation activities are carried out safely, efficiently and in accordance with the approved investigation scope, specifications and relevant industry standards. The role will involve close coordination with the ground investigation contractor, drilling teams, laboratory personnel and the wider project team.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide on-site geotechnical supervision of ground investigation works, including boreholes, trial pits, window sampling, cable percussion and other investigation techniques as required.Monitor drilling and investigation activities to ensure they are undertaken in accordance with the approved GI scope, specifications and method statements.Log and record soil and rock conditions, including strata changes, groundwater observations, fractures, weathering and other relevant geological features.Review and verify borehole and trial pit records, ensuring accurate and consistent recording of ground conditions.Supervise and coordinate in-situ testing, sampling and groundwater monitoring activities.Ensure appropriate samples are recovered, labelled, stored and transported for laboratory testing.Monitor groundwater levels and conditions and ensure relevant observations are accurately recorded.Identify unexpected or abnormal ground conditions and escalate these to the Project / Senior Geotechnical Engineer.Liaise with the GI contractor, drilling supervisors and site management to resolve technical or operational issues.Ensure investigation works are undertaken in accordance with health, safety, environmental and quality requirements.Maintain accurate daily records, site diaries, photographs and investigation progress reports.Review GI contractor progress against the agreed programme and identify potential delays or issues.Attend site meetings and provide updates on progress, technical issues and ground conditions.Support the wider geotechnical team with interpretation and review of GI data where required.Ensure investigation activities comply with relevant British Standards, Eurocodes and project specifications.Contribute to the preparation and review of the final ground investigation report and associated factual data where required.Essential ExperienceProven experience working as a Geotechnical Engineer / Engineering Geologist on ground investigation projects.Experience with a range of ground investigation techniques, including boreholes, trial pits, sampling and in-situ testing.Good understanding of soil and rock logging and classification.Experience reviewing borehole logs and GI records.Knowledge of groundwater monitoring and sampling.Strong understanding of UK geotechnical and ground investigation practices.Ability to identify and report unexpected ground conditions and potential geotechnical risks.Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with contractors, site teams and engineering consultants.Good understanding of UK health, safety and environmental requirements.Desirable ExperiencePrevious experience working on major infrastructure, energy, utilities, transport, rail or civil engineering projects.Experience supervising GI works for large-scale infrastructure developments.Experience with contaminated land investigations.Experience with geotechnical laboratory testing and interpretation of results.Knowledge of BS 5930 and relevant Eurocodes.CSCS / ECS or equivalent site certification.SMSTS / SSSTS or similar site management qualification.Membership of a relevant professional body such as ICE, Geological Society or 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.

ersg are supporting an international EPC Contractor in their search for a Grid Manager to support their Grid Connection process and adherence to Grid Code on their Renewable Energy projects in the South of Italy.This is a remote working role, with the expectation to travel to site and client meetings regularly.Key responsibilities in this role include;Act as the primary point of contact for all grid connection matters.Manage relationships with TSOs.Execute & Coordinate of grid connection works.Coordinate technical discussions and compliance meetings with grid operators and project stakeholders.Manage adherence to all Grid Code requirements and connection agreements during construction.Develop and maintain technical documentation required for grid compliance.Collaborate with key stakeholders (Engineering, Project Management, SHEQ teams).Manage process across full project lifecycle and adherence to project milestones.This role offers a salary between €70,000 and €90,000 + bonus + expenses + healthcare + benefits.Applicants should have at least five years of Grid Management on Renewable Energy projects, and be able to demonstrate their relationship with Italian Grid Operators.Applicants MUST have an Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification (degree level).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.