Connections Project Designer

Position: Connections Project Designer (Permanent)
If you're driven to build your career at the heart of the energy sector, UK Power Networks invites you to apply for the role of Trainee Designer, Junior Designer, or Project Designer at our St Neots office. We're looking for ambitious individuals who are eager to contribute to a team shaping the future of electricity connections.

In this role, you will report to the Lead Design Engineer and work closely with a talented Connections team. Your primary responsibilities will be producing designs, quotations, and work packs for new and altered electricity connections for customers within our Licence area. You will directly liaise with customers to understand their requirements, develop customised connection solutions, and ensure your designs meet stringent Licence Conditions, Guaranteed Standards, and Safety Standards.

Time management and efficiency are essential, as every project is customer-driven, demanding strong organisational skills and the ability to plan and manage resources effectively. Throughout, you'll need to uphold a strong focus on customer service, balancing the need for safety and security of supply while meeting customer expectations.

We seek candidates who demonstrate an in-depth understanding of how electricity distribution networks are designed and operated. You should have the drive to deliver excellent customer service, show initiative while working collaboratively as a team player, and be willing to take ownership of your work by contributing to targets and supporting team success. Making balanced, intelligent judgements in all matters is vital, as is maintaining an enthusiastic, customer-focused approach without losing sight of essential safety objectives.

In return, we offer a competitive salary depending on level appointed £42,222 Trainee, £54,166 Junior and £65,241 Project Designer, with excellent opportunities for development and progression. Additional benefits include generous annual leave, private medical cover, a comprehensive pension scheme, access to a range of tax-efficient benefits, and support for your well-being.

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact helping communities and businesses connect to the power they need, apply today. The closing date for applications is. Shape your future and ours-submit your application now