Senior Project Engineers – Electricity / Electric Power Connection Projects / Grid Infrastructure – Southern Region
Job Type: Permanent
Category: Engineering
Location: Cork City, County Cork, Ireland (Hybrid, 2 Days in Office, 3 Days Remote/WFH)
Our client are the people behind Ireland’s Electricity Grid. They operate the Power System with world leading levels of variable asynchronous Renewable Generation, ensuring that everyone has power when they need it. But that’s not all, they are now transforming the Power System for future generations.
That’s just the beginning of their story. They have a critical purpose. That’s their purpose is to transform the Power System to enable our society to reduce our Carbon Emissions and meet our Climate Change and Net Zero ambitions.
Be part of the Energy Market Transformation! Help them making the Grid ready to carry 80% of Ireland’s Electricity from Renewable sources by 2030 and to be Net Carbon Neutral by 2050.
The Opportunity
We now seeking Senior Project Engineers to join our Connection Projects (Southern Region) team in our new Cork office.
This is an exciting opportunity for a customer focussed, resilient and motivated individual who is interested in working with the Electricity / Electric Power Connection Projects / Grid Infrastructure (Southern Region) team to deliver key Infrastructure Projects for some of the biggest companies in the world. These customers are critical to Ireland from many aspects including the achievement of their Renewable targets and to continuation of sustainable economic growth for the country.
As Senior Project Engineer, your role will involve Project Managing a portfolio of customer projects, ensuring that appropriate Project Controls are in place with regard to budgets, Schedule, Quality, Risk and activity monitoring.
In your role, you will continuously review and development of procedures and documentation for quality and accuracy. You will possess strong competency in the following areas; written and verbal communications, working with people, analysing and problem solving, organising work and achieving objectives.
The Team
The Chief Infrastructure Office (CIO) comprises highly skilled professionals with backgrounds in Engineering. The CIO is responsible for leading the development and delivery of the Power System and Interconnection investment programmes, in collaboration with partners, customers & communities.
The Connection Projects (Southern Region) team is responsible for the delivery of Electricity Generation, Demand and Interconnection Customer Connections to the transmission system. This includes the delivery of Transmission Works for Power Generation and Demand Customer Connections at Distribution Voltage levels.
About you/Successful candidates will have:
Engineering degree or equivalent with a minimum of 4 years’ experience
Proven experience in Managing Large Infrastructure projects, balancing a proficiency in project management with a developed understanding of Power Systems
Ability to work collaboratively with customers and stakeholders
Ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience
Experience conceiving and introducing innovative ideas, solutions or new ways of doing things
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team, while also being able to define and guide own work under minimal supervision
Commercial awareness with the ability to make decisions and recommendations in all aspects of project implementation
Full, clean drivers licence
Benefits Package: Bonus 0-12%, 25 Annual Leave Days + 2 Company Days, Max pension contribution 11% employer v 8% employee), Flexible start times 08:00 -10:00 each day & 16:00 finish. Educational Support: Funding towards further education provided. Onsite Restaurant: Complementary Breakfast/Lunch onsite every day
Interested? Please send a copy of your CV to hello@enexa-partners.com