Calling all Senior Design Managers with a passion for power networks! We’re partnering with a highly respected engineering solutions provider to find a Senior Design Manager with proven experience in electrical transmission and distribution (T&D). This is a key leadership role, supporting the design and delivery of high-voltage (HV) infrastructure across the UK, including projects for National Grid, SSEN and other major clients. You’ll be joining a technically capable and motivated team with a strong track record in delivering multi-disciplinary electrical infrastructure projects from concept through to commissioning. Why Apply? -Be at the forefront of the UK’s energy transition and grid reinforcement efforts. -Lead critical infrastructure projects in the electricity transmission and distribution sector. -Enjoy a hybrid work arrangement with flexibility and autonomy. -Competitive salary: £65,000–£75,000, depending on experience. Key Responsibilities: -Lead multi-disciplinary design teams on high-voltage transmission and distribution projects across the UK (typically 33kV–400kV). -Oversee the full design lifecycle (FEED to closeout), ensuring technical excellence, compliance, and timely delivery to APM/PMP/PRINCE2 standards. -Take on the role of Design Manager or Project Manager for both design-only and EPC/Design & Build contracts, especially those in regulated electricity markets. -Ensure all deliverables comply with CDM 2015, NEC contracts, and utility-specific standards, including National Grid TP137, TP141, and ENA specifications. -Provide technical governance and assurance, including Principal Designer responsibilities and LCDAE coordination where required. -Engage with clients and stakeholders to support business development, write technical proposals, and shape project pipelines in the UK T&D market. -Mentor engineering teams, contribute to talent development, and drive innovation within the T&D engineering space. What We’re Looking For: -Degree-qualified engineer (Electrical or Power Engineering preferred) with 7+ years' experience in transmission and distribution design, particularly HV substations, overhead lines (OHL), and underground cable systems. -Proven leadership in National Grid and DNO/TO projects, with strong understanding of TP137, impressed voltage, earthing, and temporary works requirements. -Sound working knowledge of UK grid codes, design standards (NGESO, ENA, IEC), and safety regulations including NEBOSH/IOSH certifications. -Track record of managing multidisciplinary teams, budgets, and project risks in a highly regulated environment. -Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills. This is a unique opportunity to take on a strategic design leadership role in the fast-evolving power infrastructure landscape. If you're looking to shape the UK’s energy future and work on technically rewarding projects – we’d love to hear from you.For further information on this opportunity, please contact Oliver Catalano on 02392 603030 or email oliver.catalano@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.

Attention all Project Managers! We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join a leading infrastructure company, in a contract position outside IR35. You will be required to work in a hybrid arrangement from our client’s office in Newport. This is a great opportunity to be a part of an experienced team and oversee and manage a variety of projects within the energy sector. -Competitive day rate ranging from £550-£600 (depending on experience). -Hybrid working arrangement. Key Responsibilities: -Oversee project planning, execution, and tracking to meet established deadlines. -Facilitate cross-functional coordination of tasks and resources to ensure alignment. -Continuously monitor project milestones and adapt plans to stay on course. -Maintain clear and consistent communication with stakeholders, clients, and team members. -Proactively identify potential risks or issues and implement appropriate mitigation strategies. -Keep comprehensive project documentation and deliver timely status reports. What we are looking for: -Demonstrated expertise in project management or a closely related field. -Exceptional organizational and time management capabilities. -Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively. -Self-motivated and adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously. -Proficient in using project management tools such as Trello, Asana, Jira, or Microsoft Project. -Must have experience working on National Grid projects, applications will not be considered if you have no previous experience on National Grid projects. -Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience preferred.For further information on this opportunity, please contact Max Williams on 02392 603030 or email max.williams@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.

Attention all Setting Out Engineers! We are looking for a skilled Setting Out Engineer to join a leading infrastructure provider in a contract position. You will be required to travel to site in Cornwall 5 days a week. This is a great opportunity to work on substation projects, with an experienced and motivated team. -Competitive day rate between £400 and £500 (depending on experience). Key Responsibilities: -Assist Civil site team with obtaining quotes & raising orders. -Complete As Built drawings. -Set out work on-site accurately using plans and specifications. -Read and understand technical drawings, maps, and documents. -Help coordinate work on-site while following health, safety, and environmental rules. -Work closely with project managers, subcontractors, and site teams to keep work on track. -Carry out site surveys and quality checks to ensure everything meets the design. What we are looking for: -Must be able to set out line & level using various surveying equipment. -Must have NG Persons. -Must have previous experience on a NG site. -Be conversant with National Grid Technical Specifications (NGTS). -Be able to act as Document Controller for all Civil drawings. Assist with Constructability reviews with Civil site team & raise Technical Queries (T.Q’s).For further information on this opportunity, please contact Max Williams on 02392 603030 or email max.williams@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.

Attention all Senior Planner’s! We are looking for a skilled Senior Planner to join a global engineering and construction firm, in a long-term contract role, outside IR35. You will be required to attend our client’s office in Glasgow, at a minimum of 3 days a week. This is a great opportunity to work on an exciting range of power transmission and distribution projects, with an experienced team. -Competitive day rate ranging from £450 to £550 (depending on experience). -Hybrid working arrangement. Key Responsibilities: -Develop and manage schedules for UK HV substation projects, including tender and design phases. -Deliver project control services: scheduling, prioritisation, reporting, and earned value management. -Interpret drawings, use critical path methods, assess delays and changes, and support risk management. -Understand client needs, provide tailored solutions, and maintain strong communication. -Work with internal/external teams, contribute to industry groups, and uphold safety and environmental standards. What we are looking for: -Relevant degree level qualification. -Extensive experience as a Planner, within the power transmission and distribution industry, as well as experience within the HV sector. -Skilled in creating National Grid schedules (NGET TP 193). -Strong communication skills. -CSCS card is essential. -Knowledge of Primavera P6, MSP and other systems.For further information on this opportunity, please contact Mac Howieson on 02392 603030 or email mac.howieson@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.

Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are looking for a Senior Project Manager to join a specialist water firm, in a permanent position. You will be required to work in a hybrid arrangement, with a 50% split over 2 weeks working in our client’s office in West London. This role will give you the opportunity to work on exciting water and construction projects, with a motivating and experienced team. Key Responsibilities: -Manage and oversee a team of project managers. -Develop project plans, budgets, and schedules; allocate resources efficiently. -Lead cross-functional teams across design, procurement, construction, and commissioning. -Act as main liaison for clients, suppliers, contractors, and internal teams. -Track project performance and ensure compliance with safety, industry, and environmental standards. -Proactively manage risks and implement corrective actions. What we are looking for: -Significant experience managing complex water or construction engineering projects. -Extensive project management experience. -Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline. -Project management certification (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP, APM) preferred. -Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. -Knowledge of UK water industry standards and regulations. Benefits: -Competitive salary + possible bonus. -Generous annual leave. -Flexible hybrid working arrangements. -Comprehensive pension scheme. -Career progression opportunities. -Company Car.For further information on this opportunity, please contact Oscar Powell on 02392 603030 or email oscar.powell@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.