Electricity & Telecoms

We are experts in the installation of LV, HV and EHV underground power distribution and transmission cables, with the successful delivery of many large and complex cable laying projects for high profile clients in our portfolio. Our projects span the UK and internationally, with a focus on the highest standards of health and safety at all times.

We collaborate with our clients to achieve the best outcome. Our expert teams are valued for their reliability, availability, experience, and high standards of labour and job resolution. We build a close working relationship with our clients, and offer a comprehensive, packaged service with no hidden costs.

UIP offers a complete design, supply and install service for new LV, HV and EHV grid connections. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent customer service, particularly when it comes to understanding job-specific issues, and the capability and knowledge of our site teams is at the cutting edge of the electricity and telecoms sector. In a recent client survey, we attained a Net Promoter Score of + 78.6, which is considered excellent and indicates a high level of customer loyalty.

In addition, our teams have extensive experience in telecoms cable and duct installation, including major fibre optic network installation. For example, our work on the National Grid 186k project entailed establishing an extensive high speed optical fibre network that connected data centres throughout the country. We regularly install fibre optic pilot/control systems for monitoring, protection and control of power circuits.

Services include:

• LV, HV & EHV cable projects
• Fibre optic and pilot cables
• Structures, joint pits & associated civil works
• Specialist installation techniques

Discover more of our previous electricity and telecoms projects, including the Norwich-Earlham 132 kV reinforcement, Canary Wharf cable installation, and the Arbury Grid expansion to a new substation.

Call 01473 824480 or email enquiries@uiprojects.com for more information about how we can assist with your electricity or telecoms project, or read our case studies to find out more.

Are you looking for a new role within the electricity and telecoms sector? Visit our recruitment page for more information on the available positions at UIP, from entry level to senior vacancies.