The Role
PE Global are recruiting for a Research Development and Demonstration Programme Executive for our energy client. Candidates can be based in Dublin, Cork, Sligo, or Dundalk. This is an initial 12-month contract role, with hybrid working options.
Job Responsibilities
* Support the National Energy Research Development and Demonstration (RD&D) Funding Programme Calls, which includes coordinating project evaluation and oversight of projects during implementation.
* Participate in strategic and programme development within the RD&D Team and within the wider Research & Technology Department.
* Enhance communication and dissemination activities in relation to funded RD&D projects, as well as Ireland’s involvement in other activities such as those relating to Strategic Funding Partnerships, the International Energy Agency, and other activities.
* Work closely with other functions within SEAI, in particular the wider Research, Innovation & Electricity Department, to support and enhance delivery of research and innovation activities.
* Participate and represent in national and international committees as required.
* Proven project management and demonstrated ability to deliver projects end to end.
* A proven proactive approach to achieving results, including managing scope, time, risk assessment, cost, and quality.
* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and interpretive skills with an ability to think strategically and use sound judgement on complex issues.
Essential Requirements
* A minimum of 3 years’ experience working in research programme administration/management or an energy research-related area.
* 3rd level qualification in a relevant energy-related area with an engineering, scientific, or social science background, or equivalent.
* Knowledge of Ireland’s energy-related research strengths and opportunities.
* An understanding of national and European energy policy priorities and how research can support achievement of these priorities.
Desirable Requirements:
* Experience of working in an energy-related research environment across the public sector, academia, or industry.
* Post-graduate or PhD level qualification.
Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.
Please click the link below to apply, or alternatively send an up-to-date CV aisling.oleary@peglobal.net.
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