Director Protection & Control (P&C) - UK Grid Network

Director Protection & Control (P&C) - UK Grid Network

Join Jacobs as Director of Protection & Control for our UK and Europe portfolio of high‑voltage Power & Energy projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and lead the strategic direction of Jacobs’ Protection & Control capability across the UK and Europe.
• Provide executive leadership on FEED and detailed design workstreams for National Grid and DNO clients.
• Oversee technical assurance, quality control, and delivery excellence across all P&C projects.
• Lead recruitment, onboarding and development of engineering talent.
• Drive team billability, utilisation and performance metrics aligned with business objectives.
• Lead and support major bids, including technical strategy, resource alignment and client engagement.
• Develop and maintain strategic relationships with key clients, supporting business development.
• Represent Jacobs in industr...