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Director Overhead Lines (OHL) 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 Senior Associate Director Overhead Lines (OHL) to support a range of high-profile projects across our Power & Energy portfolio. This includes high voltage AIS and GIS Substations, transmission system assets, HV Overhead Lines, HVDC interconnectors, and energy storage systems. Key Responsibilities: • Develop detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and design documentation using software tools such as PLS-CADD, AutoCAD and Microstation, • Manage and lead HV/EHV Overhead Line designs at all project stages, • Preparing and reviewing proposals and reports detailing project scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations, • Regularly engaging in client-facing design reviews and technical workshops., • Leading and mentoring a team of specialist design engineers working on overhead transmission line solutions, • Identifying and manage project risks to ensure successful delivery, • Promoting a strong safety culture, • Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal teams, stakeholders, and clients to drive project success, • Ensuring all designs are appropriately reviewed and approved in line with best practice and by an appropriately qualified individual, • Work with the resource manager to expand the team., • Work with the existing team to improve/implement efficient design processes, • Work with the wider team to ensure designs are sustainable and support environmental and planning aspects of the works, • Deal with any issues arising from the construction teams, • Ensure that the drawings and specification documents contain sufficient, accurate information for construction of the works * Proven experience in OHL design (132kV-400kV), ideally within UK transmission and distribution environments, • Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil or Electrical) or equivalent, • Chartered Engineer (IET) or working towards chartership, • Working as CDAE and TP141 authorisation, • Familiarity with National Grid and DNO standards and processes, • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, • Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver under pressure, • Demonstrated ability to lead technical workstreams and contribute to strategic project delivery, • Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver under pressure, • Proficient in industry-standard software such as PLS-CADD, PLS-Tower, PLS-Pole, and AutoDesk tools #energypowerjobs #ourjacobs #overheadlines #career #opportunity #hybrid #energyeurope #energytransition #LI-Hybrid #LI-MD1 Exeter|Devon|United Kingdom Manchester|Greater Manchester|United Kingdom Leeds|West Yorkshire|United Kingdom Birmingham|West Midlands|United Kingdom Belfast|Antrim|United Kingdom Wokingham|Berkshire|United Kingdom London|Greater London|United Kingdom Electrical Energy Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we’ve gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You’ll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you’ll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals – all at a single global company. Find out more about life at ___. We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we’re more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our ___. Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit ___ to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via ___.

Senior Associate Director Overhead Lines (OHL) 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 Senior Associate Director Overhead Lines (OHL) to support a range of high-profile projects across our Power & Energy portfolio. This includes high voltage AIS and GIS Substations, transmission system assets, HV Overhead Lines, HVDC interconnectors, and energy storage systems. Key Responsibilities: • Develop detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and design documentation using software tools such as PLS-CADD, AutoCAD and Microstation, • Manage and lead HV/EHV Overhead Line designs at all project stages, • Preparing and reviewing proposals and reports detailing project scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations, • Regularly engaging in client-facing design reviews and technical workshops., • Leading and mentoring a team of specialist design engineers working on overhead transmission line solutions, • Identifying and manage project risks to ensure successful delivery, • Promoting a strong safety culture, • Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal teams, stakeholders, and clients to drive project success, • Ensuring all designs are appropriately reviewed and approved in line with best practice and by an appropriately qualified individual, • Work with the resource manager to expand the team., • Work with the existing team to improve/implement efficient design processes, • Work with the wider team to ensure designs are sustainable and support environmental and planning aspects of the works, • Deal with any issues arising from the construction teams, • Ensure that the drawings and specification documents contain sufficient, accurate information for construction of the works * Proven experience in OHL design (132kV-400kV), ideally within UK transmission and distribution environments, • Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil or Electrical) or equivalent, • Chartered Engineer (IET) or working towards chartership, • Working as CDAE and/or TP141 authorisation, • Familiarity with National Grid and DNO standards and processes, • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, • Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver under pressure, • Demonstrated ability to lead technical workstreams and contribute to strategic project delivery, • Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver under pressure, • Proficient in industry-standard software such as PLS-CADD, PLS-Tower, PLS-Pole, and AutoDesk tools #energypowerjobs #ourjacobs #overheadlines #career #opportunity #hybrid #energyeurope #energytransition #LI-Hybrid #LI-MD1 Exeter|Devon|United Kingdom Manchester|Greater Manchester|United Kingdom Leeds|West Yorkshire|United Kingdom Birmingham|West Midlands|United Kingdom Belfast|Antrim|United Kingdom Wokingham|Berkshire|United Kingdom London|Greater London|United Kingdom Electrical Energy Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we’ve gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You’ll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you’ll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals – all at a single global company. Find out more about life at ___. We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we’re more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our ___. Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit ___ to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via ___.

Project Manager (consultancy) . We are working with a leading consultancy that is reshaping how construction projects are delivered.

Project Manager – Regional SME Contractor Exeter-Based – Permanent – Highly Competitive & Negotiable Package Our client is a long-established, independent regional contractor with an outstanding reputation across the South West for delivering high-quality industrial and commercial projects. With over 75 years of trading, a robust forward order book, and a strong emphasis on quality, safety and sustainability, they continue to grow steadily and profitably. They now wish to appoint an experienced Project Manager to join their established team, running individual industrial new-build and refurbishment schemes typically valued between £1m and £12m . The Role Reporting to a Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of one or sometimes two live projects at any one time, ensuring delivery on programme, to budget and to the highest standards of health & safety and quality. You will lead site-based teams, manage subcontractors, drive the programme, handle client liaison and oversee commercial aspects through to final account. About You Proven track record as a Project Manager (or very strong Senior Site Manager ready for promotion) with a main or reputable regional contractor Demonstrable experience successfully delivering industrial or commercial projects valued £1m – £12m Strong commercial awareness – able to manage costs, variations and final accounts Excellent leadership and communication skills with a visible, hands-on site presence Relevant qualifications (HNC/Degree, SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, First Aid etc.) Stable career history and references to support your track record Location Due to the location of current and forthcoming projects, candidates must live in or very close to Exeter (maximum 30-minute commute). Applications from further afield cannot be considered for this particular appointment. Package Highly negotiable basic salary – genuinely open for the right candidate Executive car or generous car allowance Private healthcare Contributory pension Performance/discretionary bonus 25 days holiday + bank holidays Clear progression route to Contracts Manager level This is a rare opportunity to join a stable, highly regarded regional business that genuinely invests in its people and promotes from within. ONeill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation TPBN1_UKTJ

We are looking to hire a "Project Manager" to join the Plymouth office of a medium sized Construction Consultancy. Although "medium" in size, they punch up with the best, working on super exciting projects and frameworks across the region.