Transmission and Distribution Opportunities (UK & Ireland)

Overview

In this role you will contribute to the UK’s energy transition by delivering electrical engineering design across transmission and distribution projects. You will be part of the T&D team, supporting grid modernisation and the integration of renewable energy sources. You’ll work on challenging projects from concept to detail, collaborating with clients, stakeholders and cross-functional teams. This is an opportunity to shape high‑voltage infrastructure and help deliver net zero targets. You will join a global infrastructure firm that values innovation and impact, offering growth and hybrid work flexibility.

Pay / Benefits

• flexible hybrid working model
• career development opportunities
• AECOM University
• volunteering days
• well-being programs
• competitive compensation

Responsibilities

• Provide electrical engineering design consultancy across transmission and distribution projects
• Contribute to HV systems analysis, cabling, substations, protection, SCADA and HVDC/ interconnectors
• Support grid modernisation initiatives and large-scale energy infrastructure programs
• Engage with clients, colleagues, stakeholders and subcontractors to capture feedback and explain technical issues
• Contribute to UK grid programs (e.g., Great Grid) and offshore/renewable energy integration
• Ensure designs comply with BS and/or Eurocodes and industry standards

Key requirements

• Qualification in electrical/electronic/power engineering or equivalent (e.g., HNC/HND, BSc/BEng, MSc/MEng)
• Demonstrable electrical engineering design consultancy experience on T&D projects
• Working knowledge of BS and/or Eurocodes for design standards
• Effective verbal and written communication with clients and stakeholders

• strong communication
• stakeholder engagement
• team collaboration
• electrical engineering design consultancy
• transmission and distribution design
• HV systems analysis

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