Connections Engineer - Major Connections

You'll act as the Point of Contact across customers, Design and Major projects, playing a critical part in the UK's decarbonisation and Clean Power 2030 initiative.

• Provide oversight and ensure timely resolution of issues and escalated complaints
• Engage with customers who wish to connect to our Extra High Voltage network, developing innovative and flexible connection solutions to support the transition to a low carbon economy
• Accountable for delivering quotation services to customers in respect to EHV connections on time and within licence requirements
• Ensure that regulatory and charging policies are adhered to in respect to quotations
• Interpret technical appraisal documentation and create effective contracts governing the delivery of the physical work
• Test technical and commercial outputs against customers needs
• Produce quotation approval documentation to an executive level standard
• Establish, build and maintain exceptional customer relationships.
• Oversee effective project financial governance and project closure routines
• Manage the EHV customer experience and relationship from first approach to final connection
• Manage commercial and legal documentation in relation to our connections contracts

Looking for a role where your expertise can truly make an impact? We’re on the hunt for 3 passionate Connections Engineer to join our Connections Business Development Team at Northern Powergrid.

To continue our commitment to deliver high quality customer services for our connections customers to connect large factories and power stations to our extra high voltage networks, Northern Powergrid is looking for an experienced Engineer to join our dynamic Major Connections business.

• Effective team working
• Experience of the Electricity Industry (connections) regulated environment
• Legal and contract law experience
• Able to deliver high quality documentation in a commercial environment
• HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Sound decision making
• Project Management Qualifications
• First class written and spoken communication skills
• Project/Programme management experience
• Full UK driving licence

Along with a competitive salary of between £53,771 - £73,451 we also offer great benefits such as;

• Enrolment into our pension scheme
• 25 days holiday (rising with service) plus bank holidays
• Excellent opportunities for career growth