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Associate Director Overhead Lines (OHL)

Jacobs • Exeter, Devon

Salary
£69k – £69k
Posted
5 November 2026
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Jacobs is hiring a Associate Director Overhead Lines (OHL) in Exeter, a engineering role. The advertised salary is £69k – £69k. Jacobs holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

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 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 engine…
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  • Employer: Jacobs — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £69k – £69k
  • How this salary compares: about 48% above the £46,852 median across 1,455 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Exeter, Devon
  • Similar roles nearby: 9 other live engineering roles in Exeter — browse them
  • Posted: 5 November 2026
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