Substation Project Engineer We are seeking an experienced Substation Project Engineer to support the delivery of high-voltage transmission projects up to 400kV. This role focuses on engineering design oversight, assurance, and technical governance across both new-build and asset-replacement schemes. Contract Details Location: Home-based, with infrequent site/factory/office visits (typically less than once per month)Duration: 6-month contract, potential extensionDay Rate: £700-£750 (PAYE Umbrella) About the Role As a Substation Project Engineer, you will provide technical leadership across project development and delivery, ensuring engineering quality, safety, and compliance with transmission standards. Key responsibilities include: Producing outline scopes, site layout plans, primary plant layouts, and single line diagrams for substations up to 400kV.Reviewing contractor and consultant detailed designs, as well as witnessing Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT).Applying safety-by-design principles to mitigate engineering and operational risks.Supporting site and operational teams to ensure installation quality and protect network security.Evaluating tenders and managing specialist engineering service providers. Essential Skills and Experience Degree-qualified Electrical EngineerMinimum 3+ years'' experience as a Substation Project Engineer working up to 400kVProven expertise in high-voltage substation design, operation, and maintenanceStrong UK transmission network experience