Transmission Recruitment
Transmission Recruitment
TLDR:
LSP Renewables is a global leader in recruitment for renewable energy transmission and power grid infrastructure, placing HV engineers, HVDC specialists, protection & control experts and project managers across onshore and offshore substations, interconnectors and grid expansion programmes - with contractor mobilisation in 48–72 hours and permanent hire SLAs under two weeks.
Key Takeaways
- End-to-end power transmission recruitment covering design, construction, commissioning and maintenance of HV substations, interconnectors and grid integration systems.
- Expertise in both AC and HVDC transmission networks, offshore transmission cables and onshore grid expansion.
- Global reach in UK, EU, North America, LATAM and Asia - handling contractor compliance (A1, visas, IR35) and payroll.
- Rapid deployment with a 48-72 hour window for contractors and under two-week SLAs for permanent hires.
- Sector-led talent pools of renewable energy grid specialists and transmission network consultants.
FAQs
Q: What types of transmission projects do you support?
A: We recruit for onshore HV substations, offshore transmission cable systems, interconnectors, HVDC converter stations and large-scale grid expansion programmes.
Q: Which roles do you place in grid infrastructure?
A: HV engineers, protection & control (P&C) engineers, HVDC specialists, transmission project managers, substation commissioning leads and network integration consultants.
Q: Do you cover both AC and HVDC networks?
A: Yes - we have deep expertise in both alternating current (AC) and high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission systems across multiple regions.
Q: Can you manage contractor onboarding and compliance?
A: Absolutely - we handle A1 certificates, visas, IR35 assessments, local payroll and contractor mobilisation so you can focus on delivery.
Q: How quickly can you place transmission professionals?
A: Contractors can usually be mobilised in 48-72 hours, while permanent hire shortlists are delivered in under two weeks.
Transmission & Grid Recruitment
Our Sector Expertise
Onshore & Offshore Transmission
LSP Renewables is a global leader in transmission recruitment for renewable energy projects. We provide talent for onshore and offshore infrastructure builds - from HV substations and interconnectors to full grid integration systems. Our specialist recruiters help scale high-voltage systems quickly, compliantly, and at speed (power grid staffing, renewable energy transmission consultants).
Interconnectors, HVDC, and Grid Expansion
Whether you’re delivering new assets or modernising old ones, we supply talent for HVDC engineer recruitment, interconnectors and large-scale grid expansion programmes. Our grid infrastructure consultants work across AC and HVDC networks to place the right people in high-risk, high-regulation environments (transmission network engineers, grid operator specialists).
Roles We Commonly Place
Engineers, Project Managers, HV Technicians
We recruit for grid infrastructure jobs spanning design, construction, commissioning and maintenance. Roles include substation engineer jobs, HVDC engineers, P&C specialists, transmission project managers and commissioning leads - all with strong track records in high-voltage environments (substation commissioning experts, power transmission analysts).
Where We Operate
UK, EU, LATAM, Asia, North America
LSP supports permanent and contract hiring in 25+ countries, including the UK, Europe, North America, LATAM and Asia. We handle full onboarding for contractors - including A1s, visas, IR35 assessments and payroll - so you can focus on delivery (contractor compliance management).
Why LSP for Transmission?
Grid-Focused Talent Pools
We maintain one of the industry’s most comprehensive candidate networks for offshore transmission staffing and onshore builds. Our consultants understand the certifications, standards and delivery models essential for transmission infrastructure success (IEC standards, national grid codes, compliance frameworks).
Proven Global Delivery
With a 48-72 hour contractor deployment window and sub-2-week permanent hire SLA, our delivery model is built for urgent projects. Clients trust our sector-led methodology for speed, compliance and precision (power project mobilisation, high-voltage recruitment excellence).