Job Description

Senior Associate Director - Civil Engineering (Transmission & Distribution)

At Jacobs, we’re redefining the future by solving the world’s most critical challenges for resilient cities, sustainable environments, and energy transition. The UK and Continental Europe teams are growing, and we need a senior leader to drive civil and structural design for high‑voltage substations, HVDC converter stations, overhead line interfaces, and underground cable projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead civil/structural design packages from concept through detailed design and construction support for National Grid and DNO clients.
  • Define civil layouts for substations, integrating geotechnical and structural inputs with electrical plant layouts.
  • Drive technical reviews and approvals covering foundation design, structural framing, equipment plinths, transformer bunds, flood risk/SuDS, access/haulage, drainage, and outfalls.
  • Chair design rev...

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