We’re at the forefront of the energy transition—combining the strength of a integral organisation with the agility of specialist teams to tackle some of the industry’s most complex challenges. From developing renewable energy solutions to modernising the electrical grid, we are helping to shape a cleaner, more resilient energy future.As part of our continued success and growth, we are looking for a Senior Principal Protection & Control Engineer to join our expanding Energy team. This is an opportunity to take a leading role within a highly respected P&C; community, working on high-impact projects across the UK and contributing to solutions that are critical to the nation’s energy infrastructure.See the below link for more information on our Energy sector teams:Stantec Energy Transition - UKAbout the RoleAs a Senior Principal Protection & Control Engineer, you will provide both technical leadership and project delivery expertise across a diverse range of projects. These include HVDC schemes, interconnectors, wind farms, substations, overhead lines, and connection schemes,



spanning both new-build and refurbishment work.You will lead and collaborate with a team of skilled engineers, delivering projects on systems up to 400kV from early-stage concept and FEED through to detailed design, construction, and energisation. Your role will involve developing scoping documentation, producing and reviewing Protection & Control designs, specifying equipment such as relays, CTs, and VTs, and supporting commissioning activities.Alongside core project work, you will also contribute to innovation-led initiatives, including standardisation, technology assessment, and collaboration with suppliers to explore new solutions, products, and services. This is a role that combines technical excellence with leadership and influence across the wider business.Your ImpactIn this role, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the performance, reliability, and safety of critical electrical infrastructu

📌 Senior Principal Protection (España)
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