T&D Manager – Protection & Control (P&C) Substations
Core
Design and review protection and control systems for high-voltage (HV) substations, leading engineering teams from concept through commissioning.
Role type
Senior IC T&D Manager (Associate Director level)
Builds
Secondary systems for HV substations (protection schemes, control systems, automation)
Domain
Energy infrastructure / High-voltage power systems
Required skills
Protection system design, Control logic design, Relay settings philosophy, Protection coordination studies, SCADA integration, Substation automation, Engineering standards compliance, Team leadership, Technical mentoring, Stakeholder coordination
Preferred skills
UK transmission/distribution experience, National Grid standards knowledge, IEC 61850 experience, Relay configuration (ABB/GE/Siemens/SEL), Commissioning experience, Chartered Engineer (CEng)
Technologies
AutoCAD, Protection relay configuration tools, SCADA systems
Responsibilities
Define protection philosophies and control architectures, Lead detailed secondary engineering deliverables (schematics, logic diagrams), Perform protection coordination studies, Provide technical support during construction and commissioning, Mentor engineering teams, Interface with clients and vendors
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership