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

Jacobs, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Associate Director Protection & Control Engineer to support high-profile projects across our Power & Energy portfolio, including high voltage AIS, GIS Substations, transmission assets, HVDC interconnectors, and energy storage systems.

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...