Cable Routing Engineer

About the role

Clarke is seeking a meticulous and proactive Cable Routing Engineer to join its growing engineering team. The role covers the design, coordination and optimisation of cable routing solutions across a range of projects, ensuring compliance with technical standards and project requirements. Working with multidisciplinary teams, the engineer delivers high-quality, efficient and cost-effective cable routing designs that support safe and reliable operation.

Key responsibilities

• Develop cable routing layouts and detailed designs in line with project specifications and industry standards
• Produce and review cable routing drawings, including tray layouts, ladder systems and conduit runs
• Ensure designs consider installation feasibility, maintainability and health and safety requirements
• Collaborate with electrical, mechanical and project engineering teams to integrate routing solutions
• Carry out cable segregation studies and ensure compliance with relevant standards and best practice
• Support material take-offs and input into procurement processes
• Resolve technical queries and provide design support throughout the project lifecycle
• Attend design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
• Maintain accurate documentation and revision control of engineering deliverables

Required profile

• Experience in cable routing, layout design or a similar electrical engineering function
• Familiarity with cable containment systems (tray, ladder, trunking, conduit, etc.)
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and standards
• HNC/HND or degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
• Desirable: experience in power generation, energy, oil and gas or industrial sectors, and knowledge of standards such as BS, IEC or equivalent

Required skills

• Proficiency with CAD software (e.g. AutoCAD, EPLAN or similar)
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Collaborative approach and good communication skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Work-life flexibility and recognition and rewards
• Development and career opportunities
• A safe and inclusive workplace