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Senior Electrical Engineer - Overhead Lines (OHL)

AECOM • Birmingham, West Midlands

Salary

£56k – £56k

Posted

30 October 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

AECOM is hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer - Overhead Lines (OHL) in Birmingham, a engineering role. The advertised salary is £56k – £56k. AECOM holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Job Description Are you ready to join a team of talented engineers and shape the future of energy infrastructure? Join us and continue to grow your career! In this crucial role, you will be a key member of our Transmission & Distribution team dedicated to leading and engaging with our clients to deliver technically challenging OHL design projects. Come and join us and work directly on the UK's most groundbreaking T&D project - National Grid's Great Grid Upgrade. AECOM and its joint venture part…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: AECOM — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £56k – £56k
How this salary compares: about 20% above the £46,716 median across 1,073 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Similar roles nearby: 18 other live engineering roles in Birmingham — browse them
Posted: 30 October 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Engineering roles spanning civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and chemical disciplines are regularly sponsored by UK employers. Demand is strongest in infrastructure, construction, defence, and advanced manufacturing. Sponsored engineering vacancies frequently appear at Tier 1 contractors, consultancy firms, and utilities companies that recruit internationally to fill technical skills gaps.