Electrical Site Engineer | HVDC Energy Transmission | Hamburg Region, Germany (m/w/d
ENG Bauen have been engaged by a global leader in project management and engineering consultancy to support the execution of one of Germany’s most ambitious infrastructure programs, a multi-billion Euro portfolio driving the nation’s energy transition. We are now seeking a highly skilled Electrical Cable Installation Expert to join a specialist delivery team operating across the northern section of the SuedLink and associated HVDC infrastructure projects. This is a critical opportunity for an individual with strong technical knowledge and hands-on experience in cable laying to contribute directly to Germany’s grid transformation.
Coordinate with project management, civil works, and electrical engineering teams to develop and optimise installation methodologies and schedules.
Perform site inspections and quality assurance checks during and after cable installation, maintaining accurate documentation of work progress and compliance.
Support risk assessments, safety reviews, and environmental compliance related to installation activities.
Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Civil Engineering, or a related technical field.
~5+ years of relevant experience in HV cable installation, ideally including HVDC systems and/or major grid expansion projects.
~ Strong understanding of German and European electrical standards (e.g., Fluency in German (minimum B2) is essential; good command of English is highly desirable.
~ Willingness to travel to project sites and work in a field-based role.
Keywords: HVDC, cable installation, HV cable, trenchless, Kabelverlegung, Elektromeister, Elektro-Bauleiter, Energieübertragung, Kabelmonteur, Kabeltrasse, power grid, SuedLink, Energieprojekt, Germany, Deutschland, Glückstadt, Hamburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Niedersachsen