Project Engineer

Project Engineer / Technical Lead – HV Grid & Renewables (Consultant) Location: Hybrid (Scotland-based projects) - Remote after initial introduction Contract: Outside IR35 (flexible) Duration: 6–9 months (initial) Start: ASAP We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer / Technical Lead to support the pre-construction and design coordination of several transmission and wind farm grid connection projects in the north of Scotland. This position will play a key role in driving design delivery, managing consultant performance, and ensuring engineering readiness across multiple high-voltage (HV) connection schemes within a major renewable energy portfolio. This is a consultancy position offering hybrid flexibility. The successful candidate will work from Scotland for onboarding and collaboration, then operate remotely with periodic site or office attendance. Key Responsibilities Lead coordination of design consultants to ensure timely and compliant design outputs. Manage and track RFIs (Requests for Information), design queries, and technical clarifications. Conduct design progress and risk reduction meetings to maintain alignment with programme milestones. Act as the technical interface between the client, consultant, and internal project teams. Support tendering activities and contribute to constructability reviews and technical evaluations. Provide ongoing engineering input as projects move from design into construction. Ensure all technical deliverables meet regulatory and client standards. Requirements Proven experience in electrical / HV project engineering (transmission, grid connection, or renewables). Strong understanding of design coordination, interface management, and technical delivery. Competence in reviewing and managing design documentation for HV systems and protection schemes. Confident in managing design consultants and driving accountability for progress and quality. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Familiarity with SSE, SPEN, or National Grid design and delivery standards are advantageous. Engagement Details Outside IR35 (flexible, depending on engagement structure) Full-time: 40 hours per week (hybrid working) Pipeline: 3 active and upcoming projects with ongoing demand for experienced engineers To express interest or request more information, please contact: ethan.yeo@cmcexpertisedelivered.com

Location: Scotland,, GB

Posted Date: 11/16/2025