Overhead Lines Design Coordinator

TLI Group are currently seeking an experienced OHL Design Coordinator to support the successful delivery NIE Overhead Line projects across Northern Ireland. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in coordinating survey and design activities that support LV patrol and HV rebuild programmes.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating all OHL survey and design activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with client requirements. Acting as a key link between NIE Networks, project teams and design subcontractors, you will play a crucial role in ensuring programme success and stakeholder satisfaction.

Package:
Competitive rates of pay.
23 Days annual leave.
Sick pay after completion of probation.
Take part in our “Career Pathway Programme”, where there is an emphasis on training & career development.
Opportunity to progress your career within a growing company.
Supports to achieve chartered status.
Voluntary Pension available on completion of probation.
Employee membership for our LAYA EAP Programme – 24/7 Mental Wellbeing Support & Employee Assistance Programme.
Health Insurance Discount.
Life Assurance Payment.
Standard industry training provided.

Coordinate all survey and design deliverables across the NIE T300 OHL Framework.
Serve as the primary point of contact for design-related queries from clients and internal stakeholders.
Manage the interface between design subcontractors and NIE Networks.
Monitor project progress and ensure survey and design milestones are achieved.
Support Project Managers with design solutions and technical coordination.
Oversee LV workflow processes, including solution development and Maximo uploads.
Ensure project documentation and handover information is completed accurately.
Chair internal and external design meetings as Design Lead.
Track performance against project KPIs and client requirements.
Conduct audits and site visits where required.

• Experience with in electricity distribution, overhead line construction, design, or utility infrastructure environments.
• Strong understanding of OHL networks and utility industry standards.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong organisational and planning abilities with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Commercial awareness and a proactive, results-driven approach.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Experience using AutoCAD or similar design software.
• HND, engineering qualification or equivalent industry experience.
• Industry-specific accreditations.
• Experience with AutoCAD, PoleCAD and Maximo.
• Previous leadership or coordination experience within utility projects.