Cable Route Design Engineer
- Birmingham, West Midlands
- Permanent
- Oct 14, 2026
Cable Route Design Engineer
Remote, with regular site travel UK-wide
£50,000 - £65,000 + Car Allowance + Hybrid Working + Flexible Hours + Progression + Hands-on Development + Great Benefits
Are you a Cable Route Design Engineer, Route Development Engineer or Feasibility Engineer looking to take ownership of route development on major UK infrastructure projects, in a role that blends technical engineering with stakeholder engagement and project coordination?
On offer is a technically focused position where you will lead route development and feasibility work for infrastructure projects, with a flexible hybrid setup and nationwide travel for site visits and client meetings as required.
You will be joining a growing, modern infrastructure and digital insights business known for the quality of its data-led approach and the way it supports its people with hands-on development and clear technical or leadership progression routes. As a result of continued growth and a stronger focus on design-led delivery, they are now looking to add to their specialist team.
In this role you will assess viable route corridors, review technical and environmental constraints, utilise mapping / GIS tools, coordinate site investigations and work closely with clients, landowners and local authorities to support projects from concept through to approval.
This role would suit a Cable Route Design Engineer with route feasibility experience in utilities / power infrastructure, looking for a long-term position with varied projects, autonomy and genuine development opportunities.
The Role:
- Lead route feasibility studies for transmission and distribution / infrastructure projects
- Identify and evaluate route corridors using GIS / mapping tools, engineering assessments and site investigations
- Engage with stakeholders (clients, landowners, local authorities and utility providers)
- Hybrid / remote with nationwide travel for site visits and client meetings
The Person:
- Experience in route development / feasibility / infrastructure planning (utilities / power / major infrastructure)
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar
- Strong stakeholder management, communication and coordination skills
- Full UK driving licence
Reference Number: BBBH281015
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.
We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Birmingham, West Midlands
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£50,000 - £65,000 per annum + Car Allowance, Training, Progression
Per annum
Permanent
Job Type
Construction
Discipline
BBBH281015_1791986005
Reference Number
14 Oct 2026
Posted
Cameron Day
Recruitment Manager
