Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world. 

Are you a civil engineer or a senior civil engineer looking for your next move? Wood is seeking Civil Engineers and Senior Engineers of all levels of experience to join Transmission & Distribution Ltd UK Engineering team as part of our continued ongoing growth, which is not just tied to single projects. These positions will focus on overseeing HV overhead line and/or underground cable projects; however, we'd like to hear from you if you can demonstrate an understanding of design of concrete, earthworks, geotechnical or spread/piled foundations, experience with the specification/interpretation of geotechnical investigations and production of design calculations and reports.  

As an engineer, you will provide design management, civil engineering design and advice as required to meet project requirements. Embracing hybrid working, Wood offers a blend of office and remote work options. Travel may be necessary, and the role is flexible with the possibility of being positioned at any of Wood's UK offices. 

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The Role

Supported by our Principal Civil Engineer, the role(s) focus on the engineering design to ensure the safe and efficient construction of major projects. This includes management of the layout design process, identification and mitigation of project risks and delivery of elements of design, along with interfacing with project stakeholders and consultants, and technical review of preliminary designs or ad-hoc technical/regulatory advice. Additionally, the Civil Engineer supports by providing advice, review, and design services, and to promote consistent best practice in civil engineering and design. 

Our Clients and Projects 

Designing the future. Transforming the world. 

As a prominent provider of engineering and construction services in the UK transmission and distribution sector, we are dedicated to leading the way towards achieving net zero by 2050. We have secured a robust workstream for the upcoming years, offering a unique opportunity for successful candidates to contribute to our ongoing projects in overhead lines and underground cables. Your involvement will directly support the expansion of network capacity crucial for fulfilling the UK government's 2030 objectives, Great British Energy’s mission and the pivotal transition to a sustainable, net-zero future.

What we can offer

Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across emerging energy sectors  Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant  Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market Flexible benefits package; inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own  Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests Global connections: join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession