Director – Substations (Primary Design) - UK Grid Network

Director – Substations (Primary Design) – UK Grid Network

Join Jacobs as a Director‑Level leader to deliver high‑voltage substation, transmission, HVDC, and energy storage projects across the UK and Europe.

Jacobs is playing a leading role in the global energy transition. As our UK and continental Europe team continues to expand, we are seeking a Director – Substations (Primary Design) to support a range of high‑profile projects across our Power & Energy portfolio, including high voltage AIS and GIS substations, transmission system assets, HVDC interconnectors, and energy storage systems.

Key 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 proj...