Senior Associate Director Protection & Control

# Senior Associate Director Protection & Control
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* Key Responsibilities:

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* • Provide strategic leadership on FEED and detailed design work streams 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 performance metrics.  
• Lead major bids and proposals, contributing to technical strategy, resource  planning, and client engagement.  
• Undertake site visits and non-intrusive surveys as required for design or site  support.  
• Chair design reviews, hazard reviews, and technical governance meetings.  
• Identify and manage technical risks, ensuring compliance with CDM and safety  standards.  
• Represent Jacobs in client meetings and industry forums, influencing standards and  best practices.  
• Support succession planning and capability growth across the
** Here’s what you’ll need:*
* • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.  
• Chartered Engineer through the IET.  
• National Grid Contractor Design Approval Engineer (CDAE).  
• TP141 Authorization (Protection & Control)
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* Skills & Experience:

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* • Extensive experience in P&C FEED and detailed design for high-voltage installations  (132kV–400kV).  
• Strong knowledge of National Grid and SSE design processes and standards.  
• Experience across the full project lifecycle from feasibility to detailed design.  
• Familiarity with protection and control systems for DNOs, BESS, windfarms, and  HVDC.  
• Proven leadership in managing multidisciplinary engineering teams and complex  programmes.  
• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and strategic thinking skills.  
• Commercial awareness and ability to contribute to business growth and client  retention.
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