Principal / Lead Primary Engineer - HV Substations

<p><strong>Help Shape the Future of the UK&#39;s Energy Infrastructure</strong></p> <p>BakerHicks has established itself as a trusted engineering partner within the UK&#39;s Transmission &amp; Distribution sector, delivering major infrastructure projects for some of the country&#39;s leading utility clients. With continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, we are seeking an experienced <strong>Principal/Lead Primary Design Engineer - HV Substations</strong> to join our expanding Power team.</p> <p>This is an opportunity to play a key role in delivering critical energy infrastructure projects, leading technical excellence across complex HV substation designs up to 400kV.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>The Opportunity:</strong></p> <p>Reporting to the HV Substation Team Leader, you will lead a team of Primary Design Engineers and CAD Technicians, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality engineering solutions and technical documentation.</p> <p>You will provide technical leadership across HV substation projects, support the development of junior engineers, and act as a key point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders. </p> <p>You will also support business development activities by contributing technical input to tender submissions and helping secure future project opportunities.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Why This Role:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Work on some of the UK&#39;s most significant Transmission &amp; Distribution projects.</li> <li>Be part of a bu