BakerHicks · Manchester, United Kingdom · full-time · [object Object]
Why this Role BakerHicks is supporting the transformation of the UK’s electricity network, delivering infrastructure that is critical to energy security, resilience, and the transition to net zero. As renewable generation expands and transmission reinforcement programmes accelerate, demand for overhead line engineering capability continues to grow. We are seeking a Mechanical or Electrical Engineer – HV Overhead Line (OHL) Design to support the design and delivery of new and refurbished overhead transmission line projects across the UK. This role offers an excellent opportunity for engineers from mechanical or electrical backgrounds to transition into a highly specialised, high‑demand discipline within the power transmission sector. You will join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team and contribute across the full project lifecycle, from early concept through to detailed design. Comprehensive training, mentoring from experienced overhead line specialists, and clearly defined development pathways will support your continued professional and technical growth at BakerHicks. About You You are a technically capable engineer with a background in mechanical or electrical engineering and