Senior / Principal Engineer - HV Distribution at Baker Hicks Limited
Baker Hicks Limited · Bristol; Derby; London; Manchester; Warwick; York
- Occupation group: Engineering & Construction
- Licensed sponsor: Baker Hicks Limited
Employer on register 23 October 2026
From the advert
BakerHicks has experienced significant growth within the Transmission & Distribution sector over the last decade, securing and delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK.
As our project portfolio continues to expand, we're looking for a Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer - HV Distribution to join our growing team.
We're particularly interested in professionals with HV distribution design experience up to 33kV , however we're also keen to speak with talented Electrical Engineers from a Building Services background who have strong LV/MV design experience and are looking to transition into the energy sector.
This could be an excellent opportunity for engineers looking to apply their existing technical expertise to a rapidly growing market, while gaining exposure to some of the UK's most critical energy infrastructure projects.
In this role, you'll:
Lead the design and delivery of HV distribution projects up to 33kV
Produce designs, calculations, reports and technical specifications
Carry out network studies including load flow, fault level and protection analysis
Mentor junior engineers and support the development of the wider team
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across major infrastructure projects
Support bids, proposals and technical client engagement activities
About You
Holds a Minimum of HNC in Electrical Engineering with HV/Power background (MEng/MSc preferred).
Working toward Chartered Engineer (CEng) status is beneficial but not essential
Strong experience in HV distribution design (Up to 33kV).
Proficient in technical report writing, specification and drawing production.
Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, and other CAD tools.
Familiarity with client specifications (e.g. MOD, SSEN, UKPN).
Excellent communication, leadership, and team collaboration skills.
Why Join BakerHicks?
Be part of a growing sector with exciting career development opportunities.
Work on impactful infrastructure projects across the UK.
At BakerHicks, we don’t just…
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Summary
Senior / Principal Engineer - HV Distribution at Baker Hicks Limited in Bristol; Derby; London; Manchester; Warwick; York. Baker Hicks Limited is listed on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors (23 October 2026). Read the full job advert and apply on the employer's or job board's site. A sponsor licence means the employer is on the Home Office register. It does not mean this role is sponsored. Check with the employer. This is not immigration advice.
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