UK Power Networks

Systems Engineer

• Your role is to design, develop, and deliver the integration of the Geographic Information System (GIS) network model into the Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS) to support LV Management projects and operational visibility of the low‑voltage network.
• The role focuses on GIS–ADMS model integration, data quality, data mastery, and adaptor technologies, ensuring that GIS data is fit for purpose, accurately represented within ADMS, and maintained through robust governance and automation.
• You will play a critical part in enabling enhanced LV monitoring, analysis, and control, supporting operational efficiency, innovation, and future network management capabilities.
• You will work with LV Management programmes, control systems engineers, GIS teams, and third‑party vendors to ensure reliable, scalable, and repeatable delivery of GIS model integration into live operational systems.

Control Systems Engineer – LV Management

Engineer

• Responsible to the Network Manager the Control Engineer will manage a section of the distribution network.
• You will maintain an overview of network security and availability.
• You ensure the Distribution Safety Rules are complied with alongside other procedures that are important for the safe operation of a high voltage system.
• Giving both advice and instruction and operating the system remotely they are important to making sure that UK Power Networks provides a safe and rapid response to faults and other unplanned situations.
• They also check and authorise planned operations on the network.
• They provide important data to the business to ensure compliance with licence conditions.

High Voltage Control Engineer

• Develop policies to reflect medium to long term innovative asset strategies that optimise asset performance and provide reliable and accurate Health Indices (HI), Criticality Indices (CI) and Risk Indices (RI) as the requirements of the regulator;
• Maintain asset standards as required;
• Prepare programmes of work for inspection, maintenance and asset replacement/refurbishment activities using available data;
• Contribute to the budgeting of these programmes of work reconciling volumes, unit costs and budget provision whilst promoting efficiency in delivery and looking at ways to optimise strategies.
• Track progress and report on the delivery status of the programmes of work, working with both internal and external partner to promote engagement and deliver success.
• Prepare business cases and engineering options, seek financial approval at the appropriate stage of development of the respective projects;
• Provide asset management guidance, collaborating and supporting Network Operations and the wider business; gathering fault data and liaising on operational restrictions and potential work interventions.
• Support the collation, development and delivery of high-quality regulatory submissions, providing information, analysis and clear commentary to inform strategic decision-making. This includes preparing content for CEO reports, engaging with external industry working groups, and supporting submissions to the regulator detailing company progress, key achievements and future strategic direction.
• Develop ideas into working concepts to aid delivery with the support of the organisations leading innovation hub.
• Carry out asset fault rate analysis and work to develop tools to move to a predicted condition-based programme of work.
• Carry out network incident reviews/investigations, working with major supplier and the Energy network association where required.
• Provide support during system emergencies (storm role). You will work with Network Operations field teams and Area Managers to coordinate and agree programmes of work, ensuring alignment with asset management policies, standards and procedures.
• Collaborate extensively with Distribution Capital Delivery and the wider Capital Programme to help shape and support future investment plans, ensuring that programmes are delivered effectively and that the appropriate resources, capabilities and delivery capacity are in place to meet operational and network demands.

Asset Replacement – Strategy Engineer

Field Engineer

• Support the achievements of Capital Programme Investment Delivery and Company targets
• Coordination and performance management of project and commissioning engineers
• Ensure works are carried on time, cost and quality standards
• Resolve escalated customer technical issues
• Provide engineering, safety and management leadership

Control Systems Engineer – LV Management

High Voltage Control Engineer

Asset Replacement – Strategy Engineer

Lead Field Engineer