Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
27 Sep, 25
Salary
0.0
Posted On
27 Jun, 25
Experience
0 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Personal Development, Demonstration, New Concepts, Interpersonal Skills
Industry
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Job No. BBUK13319
Project Engineer - middlesbrough
Power T&D
Design Engineering
middlesbrough
Permanent
About the role
We’re Hiring: Project Engineer – Substations (Power T&D)
Location: UK Wide | Company: Balfour Beatty
Sector: Power Transmission & Distribution
Employment Type: Full-time
Join our Power T&D team at Balfour Beatty, where we’re powering progress across the UK. We’re looking for a talented and driven Project Engineer – Substations to support the ongoing expansion of the National Grid, contributing to a future of clean, efficient, and secure energy.
Your Role:
As a Project Engineer, you’ll be a key player in ensuring the successful delivery of substation projects alongside the Project Manager and wider team. You will be accountable for the planning, design, delivery, monitoring, commissioning, and final handover of our projects.
Responsibilities Include:
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Leading the definition and implementation of engineered delivery solutions.
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Briefing project teams and managing effective execution of plans.
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Supporting project delivery across all stages: planning, construction, commissioning, and close-out.
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Championing safety, quality, time, and cost control in every phase.
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Managing and motivating delivery teams to achieve operational excellence.
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Ensuring compliance with client objectives, legal and regulatory frameworks, and company standards.
✅ You Will Bring:
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Proven experience in substation engineering within power transmission and distribution.
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Strong project management acumen with an engineering mindset.
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Excellent communication and leadership skills to guide teams and liaise with stakeholders.
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A commitment to safety, quality, and collaborative success.
What you’ll be doing
Who we’re looking for
The following qualities/experience are desirable:
The role holder is likely to have one or more of the following:
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.
Why join us?
As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:
About us
Balfour Beatty’s Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks.
From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK’s most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects.
Diversity and inclusion
At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion
We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence ‘Employer Recognition Scheme’ and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/
We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at: candidaterecruitmentqueries@balfourbeatty.com
What you’ll be doing
The role holder is likely to have one or more of the following:
As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits: