Senior OT & Control Systems Architect
Jacobs
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Job summary
Jacobs is seeking a Senior Control Systems Consultant to support Critical National Infrastructure projects across electricity, water and other regulated sectors. You will lead assessments, design and delivery of control system and OT solutions, partnering with clients to translate requirements into practical, resilient outcomes.
The role spans architecture reviews, cyber resilience, and the delivery lifecycle from concept through commissioning, mentoring junior staff and helping win work with a
Qualifications
- Proven experience in control systems engineering and OT in regulated environments.
- Experience with lifecycle of control system projects from concept to handover.
- Experience in Critical National Infrastructure sectors (electricity, water).
Responsibilities
- Lead assessment, design and delivery of control system and OT solutions.
- Translate client requirements into practical solutions.
- Conduct system assessments, architecture reviews and due diligence.
- Develop control system strategies and roadmaps.
- Lead specification, design, testing, commissioning of PLC/SCADA/DCS/RTU.
- Review network architectures and advise on cybersecurity and resilience.
- Produce technical documentation and client deliverables.
- Mentor junior consultants and contribute to business development.
- Build trusted client relationships and support proposals.
- Promote collaboration and innovation across projects.
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Job description
Jacobs is seeking a Senior Control Systems Consultant to support Critical National Infrastructure projects across electricity, water and other regulated sectors. You will lead assessments, design and delivery of control system and OT solutions, partnering with clients to translate requirements into practical, resilient outcomes.
The role spans architecture reviews, cyber resilience, and the delivery lifecycle from concept through commissioning, mentoring junior staff and helping win work with a
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