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Date Added: Thu 05/03/2026

Senior Cable/Circuit Designer

Bury St Edmunds, UK
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Company: UK POWER NETWORKS

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: + car + benefits + bonus

82176 - Senior Cable/Circuit Designer - UK Power Networks
📍 Bury St Edmunds | 💷 £80,574 + Car + Bonus | 🌐 Hybrid (3 office / 2 remote after probation)
⏳ Apply by 19 March 2026

Help design the circuits powering the UK's future. You'll produce high‑quality EHV/HV designs (11kV-132kV), lead on CDM‑compliant delivery, mentor junior engineers and collaborate across multi‑disciplinary teams to deliver safe, cost‑effective network solutions.

🔧 What you'll do

  • Produce constructible circuit designs (below ground & OHL) compliant with standards and CDM
  • Lead design assurance, audits and H&S integration; act as Principal Designer on allocated schemes
  • Create project costings and contribute to technical/commercial procurement documents
  • Partner with PMs, electrical/civil designers, CAD/PDC and alliance teams to drive quality, time and budget performance
  • Support and mentor trainees/graduates/engineers

🎯 What you'll bring

  • Degree in Civil/Circuit Engineering; strong cable/OHL/substation experience
  • Proven EHV circuit design background (11kV-132kV): sizing/rating, pulling, joint/pulling bays, terminations, fibre/pilot routes
  • Robust CDM/IOSH safety mindset; up‑to‑date with standards and best practice
  • AutoCAD proficiency (Bentley a plus); excellent stakeholder communication and organisation

🎁 Benefits

23 days annual leave + bank holidays, Reservist Leave (18 paid + 22 unpaid), up to 10% employer pension, Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, Green Car Leasing, tenancy & season ticket loans, retail discounts, discounted gym, Occupational Health & EAP.

Ready to lead on complex circuit design and make a visible impact?
Apply today (deadline 19 March 2026) or email our careers link to chat about the role. Let's power what's next. 🚀

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