💼 Full-Time Position

Senior Associate Director Protection & Control (P&C) Design Engineer - UK Grid Network

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Jacobs
📍 exeter, england, United-Kingdom
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Location
exeter, United-Kingdom
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Posted
May 31, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

At Jacobs, we are committed to helping our clients transition to a sustainable energy future while supporting a diverse and inclusive workforce. The Senior Associate Director, Protection & Control Engineer will lead high‑profile projects across the Power & Energy portfolio, designing protection and control systems for transmission, renewable energy installations, HVDC interconnectors and energy storage facilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership on FEED and detailed design workstreams for Protection & Control systems across transmission and renewable energy projects
  • Lead interface design, protection schemes, control philosophies, and settings coordination
  • Oversee technical assurance, quality control, and timely delivery of design packages and bids
  • Support recruitment, onboarding, and development of engineering talent within the P&C discipline
  • Monitor and improve team billability, utilisation, and p...