At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead civil/structural design for high-voltage substations and transmission projects.
- Company: Join Jacobs, a global leader in engineering and design.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Dynamic multinational team with opportunities for career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on energy infrastructure while mentoring the next generation of engineers.
- Qualifications: Chartered status and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Jacobs is recruiting a Principal Engineer – Civils in the UK to lead civil/structural design for high‑voltage substations and transmission projects.
You’ll oversee FEED through detailed design, ensuring technical assurance and delivery excellence across a multinational team.
You will mentor engineers, coordinate with sub‑consultants, and safeguard compliance with Eurocodes, DNO standards, and CDM 2015.
A chartered status and strong leadership are essential.
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Principal Civil Engineer – HV Substations & T&D Design Lead in Edinburgh employer: Jacobs
At Jacobs, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous professional development opportunities and mentorship programmes, ensuring that our team members thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact on global water quality initiatives. Located in a vibrant environment, we provide a unique chance to engage with high-profile projects that not only challenge the status quo but also contribute to sustainable solutions for communities and ecosystems.