Director Protection & Control (P&C) - UK Grid Network

Jacobs
📍 Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 20, 2026

Job Description

Market Energy

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

Jacobs is playing a leading role in the global energy transition. As our UK and Continental Europe team continues to expand, we are seeking a Director - Protection & Control to support a range of high-profile projects across our Energy and Power portfolio. This includes high voltage AIS and GIS Substations, transmission system assets, HVDC interconnectors, and energy storage systems. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define and lead the strategic direction of Jacobs’ Protection & Control capability across the UK and Europe
  • Provide executive leadership on FEED and detailed design workstreams for National Grid and DNO clien...
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    Job Details

    • Location Belfast, Northern Ireland
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Other Management Occupations
    • Posted Date June 20, 2026
    • Application Deadline July 30, 2026