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Supervisor (OHL) Basildon Permanent Competitive + Commercial Vehicle + Flexible Benefits The role is Overhead Line Supervisor. The main purpose of this role is to lead a team of Overhead Linesmen to achieve safe delivery, to time and adhering to quality standards and project specification. The role reports directly to the Project Manager. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervise installation and refurbishment of overhead lines up to 33kV. Ensure all work is completed in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. Maintain and develop own competence, and that of the working party, in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Lead a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Liaise with third parties to ensure the smooth implementation of work. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHE policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Ensure that accidents and near misses are suitably reported. Report any concerns regarding SHE to the SHE team and your Manager. Adhere to Freedom's values What we're looking for : Driving Licence First Aid Manual Handling Working at Height IPAF MEWP Operation NRSWA Supervisor DNO Authorisation (up to 33kV & Live Line Working, Receive PTW, LV Linking, Polarity Training, Sub-Station Entry) UKPN authorisation can be applied for off your DNO authorisations. City & Guilds 2322 Environmental Awareness Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. sponsor: yes

Consortium Professional Recruitment are pleased to be working with our client to recruit a Technical Lead for a key engineering role based in Derby. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineering CAD professional to lead a skilled drawing office team responsible for delivering high quality technical outputs across complex engineering projects, particularly within the overhead line click apply for full job details

P6 Planner Location: Bury St Edmunds Contract Type: Long-term contract Summary We are seeking an experienced P6 Planner to join a dynamic project team based in Bury St Edmunds on a long-term contract. The role primarily focuses on planning activities related to Overhead Line (OHL) diversions, with additional interest in candidates who have backgrounds in power, utilities, or related sectors. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and updating detailed project schedules, ensuring alignment with project objectives and contractual requirements. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to monitor progress, identify risks, and support the delivery of projects on time and within budget. The role demands a highly skilled planner with a minimum of 8 years' experience in project planning and expert-level proficiency in Primavera P6, which is essential and non-negotiable for this position. Skills Minimum 5 years' experience in a project planning role Expert user of Primavera P6 (mandatory) Strong knowledge of project scheduling and programme development Experience in OHL diversions, power, utilities, or related infrastructure projects Ability to develop, maintain, and update complex project schedules Risk identification and mitigation within project programmes Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Analytical and problem-solving abilities Ability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams Proactive and organised with excellent attention to detail Software/Tools Primavera P6 (mandatory) Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Our client is seeking an experienced Overhead Line (OHL) Design Engineer to join their team within the UK Energy business, focusing on power distribution and energy sector projects. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to significant projects aimed at achieving Net Zero for the UK Energy System, supporting the development of over 300km of OHL design work over the next decade. Key Responsibilities: Design overhead power line systems, including the selection of structures, conductors, and insulators Develop detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and design documentation using software tools such as AutoCAD and PLS-CADD Conduct site surveys and assessments to gather data for design purposes Perform technical calculations and analysis to ensure the structural integrity and electrical performance of overhead lines Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental guidelines Collaborate with project managers, construction teams, and other stakeholders to integrate design requirements into project plans Review and approve design modifications and provide technical support during construction Conduct design reviews and quality assurance checks to ensure accuracy and completeness Stay updated with the latest advancements in overhead line design and technology Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent technical discipline, preferably Electrical or Power engineering Experience in overhead line engineering up to 400kV Experience on upgrading work projects such as utilisation of High Temperature Low Sag conductors Knowledge of conducting galloping studies, EMF and Field Effects Calculation, Wake effect, AC Interference for Gas pipelines would be a plus Ability to travel as projects dictate Experience with PLS-CADD/POLE/TOWER is desirable Benefits: Opportunity for career growth and professional development Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid work-from-home options Commitment to diversity and inclusion within the workplace Health and wellbeing support, including access to Med24 and Gymflex scheme Supportive and collaborative work environment If you are an experienced OHL Design Engineer looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact within the power utilities and energy sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and inclusive team.

Site Engineer - Setting Out Location: Bristol Area Carrington West is recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer- Setting Out to support a key client on highways projects across the Bristol area. This role will focus on footways and cycle routes, requiring expertise in setting-out and surveying. Key Responsibilities: Setting-out for highways schemes, including footways and cycle routes. Ensuring accuracy in surveying and site control. Collaborating with site teams to maintain quality and compliance. Requirements: Proficiency in surveying and setting-out equipment (e.g., GPS, total station). Highways experience essential. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. For a full description and further information on the role, please call Jason Kohle at Carrington West on (phone number removed). FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 40+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jason at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please email

OHL Engineer 1-year contract Looking for candidates nationally - Flexible across 20 different locations Day Rate - Discussed upon application (Umbrella) An OHL (Overhead Line Engineer) Engineer is required to join a design consultancy working on a 1-year contract in Cornwall on either Northern Power Grid or Greater Grid Projects. As an OHL Engineer, you will be responsible for designing OHL systems, including the selection of structures, conductors, and insulators, developing detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and design documentation using AutoCAD and PLS-CADD, collaborating with stakeholders to integrate design requirements into project plans, conducting site surveys and assessments, performing technical calculations and analysis, ensuring designs are compliant, reviewing and approving design modifications, providing support during construction and quality checking throughout construction. The successful candidate will be degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering (or equivalent), have experience in overhead line engineering up to 400k and have experience on upgrading work projects such as utilisation of High Temperature Low Sag conductors. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of conducting galloping studies, EMF and Field Effects Calculation, Wake effect, AC Interference for Gas pipelines, and have experience using PLS-CADD, POLE and/or TOWER. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

Site Manager, Civils Location: Hybrid, UK Industry: OHL / Civils Scope of Work: An important role in the business, playing a key part in the management and delivery of the civils works on overhead lines projects in England, Scotland and Wales. Are you experienced managing sites and crews delivering civil and foundation works on OHL projects? Have you a background in ensuring site compliance and adherence to high health and safety standards, while overseeing works are carried out accurately? Turner Lovell is recruiting a Site Manager to join a specialist civil contracting company in the UK. This is a brilliant opportunity for the right individual to join a highly regarded, growing business which is very successful within their niche providing their services to important electrical infrastructure projects across the UK. Your responsibilities will include: Managing sites and contractors in line with client contracts; managing successful day to day relationships with clients to ensure a good working environment, clear communication, and offering expertise when advising on site. Successful delivery of client contracts ensuring cost efficiency, through the effective management of labour, plant and materials and on time delivery of reports / projects Ensuring on site adherence to H&S standards, ensuring toolbox talks are delivered and all H&S paperwork is completed weekly; taking a lead role in supporting the H&S calendar of events ensuring near misses and good catches are reported weekly, audits are carried out on site monthly and monthly H&S focus is driven at all times when on site. Ensuring setting out and levels are carried out accurately when required; and accurate records are kept for day to day tasks and works completed. Ensuring accurate reporting of findings in all investigations carried out for the client, ensuring reports are prepared and uploaded to agreed targets where applicable. Leading those on site through clear daily communication, giving clear direction and listening to the ideas and feedback from the team. The ideal profile is someone with: Experience on the civil works for an OHL install / refurbishment / upgrade project. Experience in a people management role on site. Experience on a National Grid, SSEN, SPEN or similar project. If you are considering what your next role could look like within Site Management, and have a passion for playing a part in delivering a range of projects across the UK, please apply and get in touch with Mark Canning via the link provided for more information.

Design Engineer Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Permanent Summary Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a Design Engineer with a leading provider of facilities and power engineering services? Freedom Professional Services are seeking a Design Engineers across a number of specialismsto join our growing team and work on an array of complex and challenging engineering projects, helping to deliver the country's Net Zero targets. Some of the specialisms we are hiring in are: Civils Cabling Overhead Line (OHL) Protection & Controls Substations Our projects span a wide range of area, including energy system from generation, transmission, distribution, civil engineering and storage to load-end consumers in manufacturing, processing, data and recycling. To be successful in these roles, you need to be able to produce technical packages that are on point and can be used to build or manufacture from, where the measurements and calculations can be trusted. You will also need to evidence teamworking, career achievement, high-quality project work, and can draw on your professional networks to gain key insights, new work leads, third-party support and second opinions. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Design Engineer Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Permanent Summary Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a Design Engineer with a leading provider of facilities and power engineering services? Freedom Professional Services are seeking a Design Engineers across a number of specialismsto join our growing team and work on an array of complex and challenging engineering projects, helping to deliver the country's Net Zero targets. Some of the specialisms we are hiring in are: Civils Cabling Overhead Line (OHL) Protection & Controls Substations Our projects span a wide range of area, including energy system from generation, transmission, distribution, civil engineering and storage to load-end consumers in manufacturing, processing, data and recycling. To be successful in these roles, you need to be able to produce technical packages that are on point and can be used to build or manufacture from, where the measurements and calculations can be trusted. You will also need to evidence teamworking, career achievement, high-quality project work, and can draw on your professional networks to gain key insights, new work leads, third-party support and second opinions. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Design Engineer Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Permanent Summary Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a Design Engineer with a leading provider of facilities and power engineering services? Freedom Professional Services are seeking a Design Engineers across a number of specialismsto join our growing team and work on an array of complex and challenging engineering projects, helping to deliver the country's Net Zero targets. Some of the specialisms we are hiring in are: Civils Cabling Overhead Line (OHL) Protection & Controls Substations Our projects span a wide range of area, including energy system from generation, transmission, distribution, civil engineering and storage to load-end consumers in manufacturing, processing, data and recycling. To be successful in these roles, you need to be able to produce technical packages that are on point and can be used to build or manufacture from, where the measurements and calculations can be trusted. You will also need to evidence teamworking, career achievement, high-quality project work, and can draw on your professional networks to gain key insights, new work leads, third-party support and second opinions. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Job Title: OHL Engineer Contract Duration: Long Term - Inside IR35 We are seeking an experienced Overhead Line (OHL) Engineer with a strong background in high-voltage transmission systems, specifically 400kV infrastructure. You will be responsible for the design, assessment, and construction support of overhead line projects across the UK. As OHL Engineer your day to day duties will include the below: Design and engineering of 400kV overhead line systems, including route planning, structure selection, and conductor configuration Review and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and industry standards (e.g. ENA TS, National Grid standards) Perform structural analysis and loading calculations for towers and line components Conduct site visits, inspections, and surveys as required Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and other engineering disciplines Ensure compliance with HSE requirements and project quality standards As OHL Engineer the below is essential Proven experience as an OHL Engineer on transmission projects (132kV-400kV) Strong understanding of National Grid and other UK DNO/TO standards Proficient with design software (e.g. PLS-CADD, TOWER, AutoCAD) Relevant engineering degree (e.g. Electrical, Civil, Structural) Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. IET, ICE) is desirable Willingness to travel to site locations as required Please apply on the below link or if you require any further information please contact Alisha at Mane on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)