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ESB is a purpose led company striving to create a brighter future for the customers and communities we serve, leading the transition to reliable, affordable, low-carbon energy. Today, we operate one of the most progressive electricity systems in the world, with activities spanning electricity generation, transmission, distribution and supply in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Great Britain, and an international energy consulting business.
With almost 8,000 employees we invested €1bn in infrastructure last year, contributed over €2bn to the economies we operate in and distributed over €2m across a range of community initiatives. This requires us to bring the best of our capabilities together to deliver innovative and value-driven solutions that enable our customers to live low-carbon lives. ESB strives to foster an effective and inclusive culture where people engage, challenge and feel connected to our purpose, colleagues, customers and community.
Are you looking for a new challenge?
Join our dedicated team where we provide specialist asset lifecycle management engineering services for ESB’s Transmission & Distribution businesses. The group provides specialist engineering services in all stages of the lifecycle management process from commissioning new equipment to condition assessment of existing assets to end of life decommissioning decisions.
We are looking for a Senior Professional Engineer to join us on our journey to a Brighter Future.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead due diligence and certification works on DC battery room ATEX installations.
2. Lead the installation and maintenance of fleet of 110 kV and 220 kV mobile substations.
3. Technical assurance on repair and overhaul projects for mobile bays and DC battery systems.
4. Support key stakeholders on programs of works including repairs, risk management, replacements etc.
5. Manage relationships with relevant stakeholders, clients, OEM’s and service providers.
6. Mentor new entrants and colleagues.
7. Develop policies and standards across technical areas and contribute to.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
1. Minimum of 5 years post qualification experience.
2. Strong project management and program management skills and knowledge.
3. Strong technical knowledge of transmission and distribution substations plant.
4. Strong technical knowledge of DC Battery Systems.
5. Strong technical knowledge of ATEX installations and compliance.
6. Excellent record of stakeholder management.
7. Have an in-depth knowledge of ESB processes and practices.
8. Knowledge of relevant policies and procedures, Design Standards including Health, Safety and Environmental Standards and Legislation and Electrical.
9. The demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
10. Ability to mentor new entrants and colleagues.
11. Excellent interpersonal skills and report writing skills.
12. Full Driving Licence and access to a car.
13. Membership of Professional Industry Body (Engineers Ireland, IET, Cigre etc.).
Qualifications
Level 8 Engineering /other relevant 3rd level qualification or equivalent work experience.
Location
This role is based in either E&MP Dublin/ Cork offices but travel to project locations as required is a key requirement of the role.
ESB is committed to offering flexibility in ways of working and we call that Smart Working – combining digital tools with a culture of trust and empowerment to enable flexible and remote ways of working. The successful candidate may combine remote / smart working within the jurisdiction, with attendance at base for in-person collaboration, the frequency of which is agreed with the manager and subject to ongoing review.
Why ESB?
1. Opportunity to lead and operate on frontline of Ireland’s transition to net zero future.
2. Career development through mentoring and training.
3. Corporate Social Responsibility Opportunities.
4. Active Social & Sports Clubs.
5. Networking opportunities.
6. Credit Union.
7. Generous Pension Contributions.
8. Access to Staff Well Being programmes.
9. Generous parents leave entitlements.
10. Great team environment working to our Core Values – Courageous, Caring, Driven and Trusted.
11. ESB has a comprehensive Diversity and Inclusion Programme.
Reporting to
Reporting to the Senior Team Leader, Mobile bays & DC battery systems team, Substations Maintenance, TDE.
Closing Date
7th January 2025.
Note: Applicants who anticipate requiring assistance or reasonable accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence, recruitment@esb.ie.
If you have any queries in relation to this job, please contact recruitment@esb.ie.
Your application will be held in reserve for 6 months should you be suitable for the role.
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