Phil Hodges

Global Service Line Director, Power Systems, Energy
Southampton (Brunswick Place)
Key Competencies
Phil Hodges is the Global Service Line Director for Power Systems at Ramboll. Phil has more than 20 years of experience in engineering, project management, and strategic leadership across the defence and energy sectors.
As director for Ramboll’s Power Systems Global Service Line, Phil leads 200 specialists who deliver transmission and distribution design for TSOs/DSOs, grid connection and power systems for wind and solar developers, solar and BESS project development, on-site generation and electrical services for industrial and data centre clients, and grid stabilisation technologies (FACTS, synchronous condensers, HVDC). Phil combines extensive business management and turnaround experience with technical knowledge across renewables, nuclear operations, transmission & distribution, and corporate governance, focusing on growth, operational excellence and client-focused energy solutions.
Past Experience
AFRY
Head of UK Nuclear and UK & Ireland Renewable & Thermal Power Business Unit, Energy Division
AFRY Solutions UK Ltd
Managing Director
Royal Navy
Commissioned Officer
Site Nuclear Safety Case Project Officer
Nuclear Safety Case Programme Manager
Nuclear Plant Operator/Supervisor
UK Ministry of Defence
Reserve Forces and Cadets Coordinator
Education
University of Southampton
Master of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Bristol Management Centre
Executive management