Engineering Consultant Permanent ¦ 37.Electricity Networks
About Threepwood Consulting
For over 10 years we have been an industry respected power engineering consultancy working for our UK and overseas network operator clients. We have a mission to help our clients improve the performance of their electricity networks. Being an authority on network standards compliance and discovering/developing analytical and technical solutions to network problems is at the core of what we do.
Our team of Consultants are widely known for their considerable knowledge, capability and experience of managing electricity transmission and distribution networks and assets.
Have you the capability to deliver innovative and value-added solutions for electricity networks? Do you have the potential to become an industry respected consultant and leading technical expert in your field? We have a number of exciting and varied projects commencing in 2025, which will examine real issues with T&D networks and equipment and will delve into the capability of electricity networks to deliver Net Zero ambitions. We will be challenging industry assumptions about networks and we be using data analysis to support this.
to embed yourself within our close-knit team and help to deliver these important projects
to use your engineering intelligence, your experience in delivering technical solutions and your drive to discover key findings
to project manage high profile technical projects to our exacting quality standards using your already developed project management and communication abilities
to listen to our clients to understand their problems and needs with the aim of developing convincing proposals for further projects
This is a hybrid role where you will have flexibility to work from home and from our offices in central Manchester. You will be required to occasionally travel in the UK for project work and new project development. You may also have the opportunity to travel overseas for future projects.
be either trained, working or consulting in a technical role in electricity networks or similar area
ideally be in an engineering consultancy or an electricity network operator (although not essential)
be highly self-motivated and organised with a proven track record of delivering technical solutions and projects
be comfortable getting to grips with data and using tools that aid the analysis of data
have excellent written/report writing skills with the capability to develop as a technical author
be able to communicate complex technical and strategic aspects of electricity networks to our clients with comprehension, clarity and brevity
be eligible to work in the UK and be able to travel independently (full, clean driving licence preferable)
at least 5 years’ post graduate professional experience
an Honours degree (2:1 or above) or equivalent in electrical and electronic engineering (other engineering degrees may be considered dependent on experience)
a competitive salary in the range £45 - £65K (negotiable based on skills and professional experience)
~ an annual company performance related bonus
~ a generous company pension contribution
~27 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays
~ flexible home working
~ training and professional development with support towards achieving Chartered Engineer status and other professional competencies
~ payment of professional fees
~ group private medical insurance cover
~ health cash plan