Overview

UK & Ireland Talent Acquisition Partner - Energy & Power

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: At Jacobs, we'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

People are Jacobs’ greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programs, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations.

Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for Jacobs. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.

Have you ever considered a role working in the Energy and Power market? Wondering how you can develop and deploy your skills in a new and exciting sector?

Our UK and Continental Europe team is growing and we’re looking for an Electrical Engineer who can progress in High Voltage (HV) Protection & Control design to provide support to projects across Jacobs’ markets. This includes work on transmission system assets, HVDC interconnectors, energy storage systems, inertia systems, wind farms and advanced facilities for mission critical industries in the technology and process sectors. We will consider technical professionals with experience in High Voltage energy infrastructure design experience, but we are especially keen to seek electrical professionals with an understanding of site based work, build projects and contractors.

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.

Responsibilities & Requirements

Here\'s what you\'ll need

• A degree in Electrical Engineering or another relevant engineering discipline and Chartered Engineer status with a relevant institution or working towards chartered status


• Experience within an electrical discipline and experience in delivering complex multi-disciplinary projects with tier 1 & 2 contractors


• Relevant, professional experience in HV and LV experience 33kV - 400kV


• Experience preparing design calculations, reports, and detailed drawings. CAD (AutoCAD or Microstation) preferred but not essential.

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.

Jacobs is committed to inclusion and belonging. We partner with VERCIDA to attract talent from diverse backgrounds. For greater online accessibility, please visit www.vercida.com to view and access our roles.

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, please contact Careers Support.

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.

Qualifications

• A degree in Electrical Engineering or another relevant engineering discipline and Chartered Engineer status (or working towards)


• Experience delivering complex multi-disciplinary projects with tier 1 & 2 contractors


• HV and LV experience 33kV - 400kV


• Experience preparing design calculations, reports and detailed drawings; CAD (AutoCAD or Microstation) preferred but not essential

Find out more about life at Jacobs. We’re committed to inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here.

We recruit with a hybrid working policy and provide support for flexible working arrangements. If you require assistance or adjustments with regards to the recruitment process, please contact Careers Support.