Technical Director Transmission Lines

7 months ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Jacobs Full time

**Your Impact**:
Jacobs Transmission Lines team is at the forefront of the energy transition supporting our key clients (developers, tier one energy companies, utilities, and asset owners) in their pursuit to reduce carbon emissions and reach NetZero_._

This team forms part of the broader APAC Energy & Power group offering complete solutions in the energy and power industry including Renewable Energy, Transition Energy, Geothermal Energy, New Energy and Advisory, Transmission & Distribution and Project Solutions. The Group benefits from a broad range of international client relationships, long standing industry partnerships and an impressive management group, passionate about Jacobs unique offering to the market. We work closely with major companies and decision makers in the energy industry, ensuring a rapid and smooth transition to a sustainable future.

**Here’s What You’ll Need**:

- Actively assure the quality of technical outputs through the appointment of suitably qualified Technical Leaders and their assignment to individual tenders and projects.
- Develop and maintain the framework of Technical Leaders required to suit the evolving needs of the discipline.
- Develop technical training plans for engineers at different career levels. Assist in the rollout of such training plans across the APAC region.
- Advance and implement priorities and goals to underpin the success of the technical practice, harnessing the benefits of diversity and inclusion through visible inclusive leadership, effective succession planning, exploring recruitment and retention strategies and providing mentoring.
- Effectively shape the direction of the technical practice based on future-focused insights, thought leadership and Jacobs’ objectives.
- Offer technical leadership in Sales and actively participate in Client engagement and business development opportunities.
- Oversee technical assessments on a variety of challenging national and international projects and provide quality assurance of technical outputs.
- Actively engage with the Global Transmission Line Technical Director cohort to identify resourcing opportunities and develop a collective plan for the hiring and allocation of resources to meet regional demands.
- Identify, manage and mitigate technical risk exposure to the business, by ensuring adequate controls are identified and applied to technical risks in both Sales and Project Delivery.
- Support the Market Solutions business model by partnering with Growth and Sales to achieve differentiated market growth by combining deep domain expertise with client business building activities.
- Understand Jacobs sustainability values and priorities, work with Jacobs senior leaders to provide thought leadership to our clients, markets and employees, on how these are reflected in the actions we take and the work that we do.

**Jacobs. A world where you can.**

From our inclusive employee networks, to our positive mental health champions - we’re committed to driving a culture of caring where you can be you. 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 maximise your potential. You’ll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits and opportunities to do good too - from participating in 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.

We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we’re more connected, and if we are diverse, we’re more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks centred on inclusion and diversity - ACE, Careers, Enlace, Harambee, OneWorld, Prism, Vetnet, and Women’s Network - find out more about our employee networks here.
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