Cable Project Engineer

Cable Project Engineer for a major infrastructure project in Scotland Responsible for Project engineering experience, specialising in Cable & Accessories system Design either contractor, consultancy, or client…

Contract type Contract
Posted 1 October 2026

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Cable Project Engineer for a major infrastructure project in Scotland

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Project engineering experience, specialising in Cable & Accessories system Design either contractor, consultancy, or client organisations within the Energy Industry to apply.
* Involved in the full project life cycle, from project definition, preparing and evaluating tenders, conceptual and front-end design development, detail design reviews, HAZID/HAZCON/HAZOP sessions into supporting construction, installation, commissioning and project completion.
* Providing cable engineering support across multiple projects by producing or reviewing outline cable system designs during development phases, including Review and assessment of technology options, underground cable routing selection, producing current rating calculations using CYMCAP software and assessment of interface requirements.
* Reviewing cable system prequalification and type testing reports in preparation for clients approval, reviewing and verifying contractor/consultant detailed underground cable system designs, witnessing factory and relevant discipline site acceptance testing.
* Providing technical support to site teams to ensure quality of installations and cable commissioning activities.
* Promoting and managing safety within assigned projects through the implementation of CDM procedures and practices, ensuring the project engineering is compliant with company, HSE and industry regulations.
* Working closely with Engineering Managers and Project Managers to ensure that Engineering and Quality risks are identified and mitigated.
Requirements
* Demonstrable technical skills in Cable system design and awareness of cable specification and design verification.
* An understanding of the legislation and implications of such for the management of the Transmission network for both Assets and Projects, including CDM & ESQCR

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