Senior Substation Design Director – HV/UK Grid (Flexible) in London

Senior Substation Design Director – HV/UK Grid (Flexible) in London

London Full-Time 55000 - 70000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead design for high-voltage substations and mentor engineers on exciting projects.
  • Company: Join Jacobs, a leader in engineering and design with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Flexible working, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to represent the company in industry forums.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of the UK Grid while making a real impact in the energy sector.
  • Qualifications: Experience in HV substation design and strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 70000 Β£ per year.

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Associate Director – Substations (Primary Design) to lead FEED and detailed design for HV substations (132kV–400kV) within the UK Grid network. You will oversee quality, resources, reviews, and technical assurance across multiple high-profile projects while mentoring engineers and driving business development.

You will represent Jacobs in industry forums, manage tenders, and maintain strong client relationships with National Grid and DNOs, shaping technical standards.

Senior Substation Design Director – HV/UK Grid (Flexible) in London employer: Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.

At Jacobs, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering our Hydraulic Engineers the chance to work on transformative water infrastructure projects that have a real impact on communities and the environment. With a strong commitment to professional development, flexible working arrangements, and a collaborative culture, we empower our employees to thrive while shaping the future of the UK's water sector. Join us to be part of a dynamic team where your contributions are valued and your career can flourish.

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Substation Design Director – HV/UK Grid (Flexible) in London

Leadership
FEED Design
Detailed Design
High Voltage Substations
Quality Assurance
Resource Management
Technical Assurance