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Posted 3 days ago
Site Engineer / Project Engineer - Electrical, Transmission, OHL, Grid
ARCA
📍 , , United Kingdom
EngineeringHybridFull-time
Job description
<p><strong>Site Engineer / Project Engineer (Electrical, OHL, Transmission, National Grid)</strong></p><p><strong>Transmission, Distribution, OHL</strong></p><p><br><br>To be considered for an interview, please make sure your application is full in line with the job specs as found below.<br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £dependent on experience + benefits + site bonuses</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> Company vehicle (for site travel), professional memberships, support toward chartership</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> UK-wide (travel to project sites and office locations as required)</p><p>Full-time</p><p><br></p><p>ARCA Resourcing is partnering with an ambitious and fast-growing engineering organisation within the UK construction and energy sector to recruit a Site / Project Engineer.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer looking to develop a well-rounded skillset across design, site delivery, and project engineering, working on high-voltage infrastructure and renewable energy projects across the UK.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a hybrid engineering role combining design coordination, CAD work, project support, and site-based responsibilities. You’ll gain exposure across the full project lifecycle - from early-stage surveys and design through to construction, commissioning, and close-out - supporting the delivery of substations, overhead lines, cable installations, and grid connection schemes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Interface with clients including National Grid and UK DNOs</li><li>Support communication between site teams, design teams, and project leadership</li><li>Coordinate and support topographical, environmental, and utility surveys</li><li>Produce and update 2D and 3D CAD drawings for design and construction use</li><li>Assist with preparation of technical documentation, including method statements and construction phase plans</li><li>Coordinate site logistics, deliveries, and supply chain interfaces</li><li>Assist in managing site activities to ensure safe and efficient delivery</li><li>Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and client representatives</li><li>Support implementation of SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment & Quality) standards</li><li>Contribute to risk assessments, HAZIDs, and constructability reviews</li><li>Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations and site safety requirements</li><li>Proficiency in AutoCAD and relevant CAD software (e.g. Civil 3D, MicroStation)</li><li>Understanding of transmission & distribution or renewable energy projects</li><li>Awareness of health & safety legislation, including CDM</li><li>Good communication and stakeholder engagement skills</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Experience & Qualifications</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience on live construction or infrastructure projects in an engineering or supervisory role</li><li>Practical understanding of site-based project delivery</li><li>Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience working on National Grid or DNO projects</li><li>Familiarity with project controls (cost, programme, risk)</li><li>Exposure to substations, overhead lines, cables, or grid connections</li><li>Progress toward or holding relevant authorisations (e.g. SR163, Competent Person, NSI8)</li><li>Experience with UAV surveys, GIS systems, or digital field tools</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Work with a forward-thinking and growing organisation in the energy sector</li><li>Gain exposure across design, site delivery, and project engineering</li><li>Be involved in high-profile UK infrastructure and renewable projects</li><li>Strong support for career development and professional progression</li><li>Competitive salary, benefits, and performance-related bonuses</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Apply Now</strong></p><p>If you’re a motivated engineer looking to build a diverse career across project delivery and site engineering, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today through ARCA Resourcing. xwzovoh Please click on the link to apply.</p>