Senior Consultant

SALARY: Competitive and based on experience and qualifications.

LOCATION: Manchester or Glasgow

THE POSITION

TNEI's Connections team works with a variety of clients to provide consultancy services, primarily in the areas of power system analysis and grid connection studies, including load flow; fault level; dynamic G99/Grid Code compliance studies such as fault ride through, voltage control, and frequency response; power quality assessments including G5/5, EREC P28 and P29; insulation coordination studies; SSO Studies and EMT/RMS Model development. We also perform protection, earthing, and arc flash studies. We combine these skills to deliver comprehensive and leading-edge innovative solutions to our clients.

The Connections team has a strong existing workload with an extensive client base. We are looking for a full time Senior Consultant to join our team in Manchester or Glasgow.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Delivering projects to a high level of technical competency.
• Supporting the preparation of tenders, proposals and submissions.
• Undertaking project management responsibilities including project planning, resourcing, risk management and budgeting.
• Peer reviewing reports and other deliverables to ensure consistency, accuracy and that they meet clients' expectations.

REQUIREMENTS

Essential requirements include:

• A degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) with 5+ years' relevant industry experience.
• Excellent technical skills and proven experience of carrying out power system analysis, especially transient and dynamic analysis, protection coordination or earthing design studies.
• Experience in the use of one or more of the following software packages: IPSA, DIgSILENT Power Factory, PSSE, PSCAD, CDEGS, XGS-Lab or SKM.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to multitask and prioritise under pressure of deadlines, while working independently.
• Excellent written and verbal communications with both technical and non technical personnel.
• Experience of working in a consultancy environment.
• Capability in DPL, Python, or other modelling languages.
• Commercial awareness and pro active in seeking out new business opportunities.

TNEI

TNEI is a specialist, vibrant consulting company that has been at the forefront of providing expert technical advice to electricity network companies, renewable energy developers, regulators and funding institutions all over the world since it was established in 1999. By nurturing the top talent in the energy industry we've built a solid reputation of developing innovative solutions and solving complex problems associated with achieving net zero. We offer a fast paced learning environment with excellent career development opportunities. Join us and become part of the net zero energy revolution.

TNEI staff at the heart of the business

TNEI is an Employee Ownership Trust meaning that the people who work in the business directly benefit from and influence the direction and future success of the company.

TNEI has always been proud of its inventive and collaborative culture. That culture is at the heart of its success and ensures innovative and novel approaches to supporting and helping solve challenges facing our client base. An Employee Ownership Trust embodies this company culture in which we all feel responsible for the business' performance and success.

By remaining independent, the company is able to retain its culture and reputation and allow staff to feel even more connected to the company.

Find out what it's like to be part of our team and visit 'life at TNEI' on our website's careers page.

Why should you apply?

• Work life balance: 25 days holiday & a day off to celebrate your birthday
• Flexible working: Hybrid, core hours & annual alternative working location
• Career growth: Development opportunities & funded professional memberships
• Financial rewards: Discretionary annual bonus scheme, employee ownership dividend & pension
• Family friendly: Enhanced family & carers leave
• People & Community: Cycle to Work, travel loan, discounts platform, socials & charity matching

How to apply

Please apply using the 'Apply Now' form on the Careers Page on our website, and upload your CV and covering letter, demonstrating why you are suitable for the role and any previous experience.

Closing date for applications:

Applications will close on or before the 15 Feb 2026

Successful candidates will be invited to interview on receipt of application. Therefore, if you are planning to apply, we recommend that you do so without delay.

Equality, diversity and inclusion

TNEI promotes equality, diversity and inclusion in a space where all are respected.

Please note we do not accept CV's from recruitment agencies.