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    4. Graduate Overhead Line Engineer High Voltage (Power) 2024
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    BakerHicks have grown rapidly in the Transmission & Distribution sector over the last 8 years and have been successful in winning a number of major projects within the UK. As the demand to deliver exceptional engineering design from our clients continues to grow, an opportunity has arisen for a Graduate High Voltage Overhead Lines (OHL) Engineer.

    As a Graduate Engineer within our High Voltage Overhead Lines (OHL) team, you will be responsible for the quality generation and delivery of design documents and drawings to support the OHL team on key projects.

    To help the UK switch to clean energy and make sure the electricity network is fit for the future, the UK transmission network is heading towards the largest overhaul in generations. More new Transmission infrastructure needs to be built over the next 7 years than the whole of the last 30 years.

    Your role will be an important part of Baker Hicks’ contribution to this nationally vital electricity grid upgrade. You will also work with the Sector Director - Power and the HV Discipline Director to assist during the bid process in order to secure further work.

    What we're looking for

    We’re looking for individuals with a passion for High Voltage Engineering with a focus on sustainable and complex projects.

    You’ll also need to feel confident to challenge the status quo, strive for perfect delivery and possess a willingness to get involved with every opportunity to develop yourself and put our customers first.

    • BEng/BSc in a Science, Engineering or Maths subject
    • Strong verbal and written communication, including report writing.
    • Ability to work well within a team
    • Desire to develop and learn new skills with ability to transfer existing skills to overcome new challenges

    About BakerHicks

    We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. 

    BakerHicks. A Morgan Sindall Group company.

    Benefits

    Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport.

    And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry. What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to:

    • Company car or cash allowance
    • Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan
    • Life assurance scheme
    • 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave
    • Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc)
    • Flexible working
    • Family friendly policies
    • Employee assistance
    • Professional development

    BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout.

    BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.