Job Description
Overview
Director – Substations (Primary Design) - UK Grid Network role at Jacobs. Jacobs is challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
Responsibilities
- Define and lead the strategic direction of Jacobs’ Substation Primary capability across the UK and Europe
- Provide executive leadership on FEED and detailed design workstreams for National Grid and DNO clients
- Ensure quality assurance, technical governance, and delivery excellence across all substation projects
- Lead recruitment, onboarding, and development of engineering talent to support growth and delivery
- Drive team billability, utilisation, and performance metrics aligned with business objectives
- Oversee resource planning and ensure adequ...