Summary from listing
embs. talent is sourcing a permanent Senior Associate Director – Protection & Control for a globally recognised engineering consultancy. The role provides strategic leadership across FEED and detailed design for high-voltage substations, transmission, HVDC, and energy storage projects; leads protection schemes, control philosophies, interface design, settings coordination, technical assurance, quality control, bids, proposals, client engagement, and technical governance; and supports recruitment, succession planning, and industry-standard influence. Candidates must have an Electrical Engineering degree, Chartered Engineer status, National Grid CDAE status, TP141 Protection & Control authorisation, 16–20 years of relevant experience, and strong leadership and commercial acumen. The role is UK-wide with flexible and hybrid working across multiple UK office locations, includes private medical cover and enhanced parental leave, and does not offer visa sponsorship to overseas candidates.
