Electrical Project Manager – Limerick
Our client is integrally involved in the National Energy Strategy for Ireland, transitioning the island from relying on traditional electricity generation methods to new technologies supporting the ever-growing demand for renewables. As part of this transition, our client has secured several new bespoke Projects across the island and is now looking for a Senior Electrical Project Engineer/Manager to join its growing team. This permanent role offers the best salaries and benefits in the Midwest.
The role is located in their head office in Limerick, but working from home one day a week is also an option. Travel to other sites is occasionally required. The Electrical Manager will support all projects and project teams from an electrical, instrument, and controls perspective throughout the project’s life cycle.
The Electrical Project Manager will typically work on power generation, distribution, utility-scale Power Plant Systems design for new and retrofit installations, and other industrial projects. The project knowledge range includes understanding complex EPC contracts and technical oversight of all electrical disciplines.
The Electrical Project Manager will also technically support installing electrical and control systems, power distribution systems, and motor control centres (MCC), developing construction specifications, and reviewing equipment and installation specifications.
The Rewards
* Best salary in the Midwest
* Bonus
* Great Pension
* Health Insurance VHI Gold
* Hybrid work from home one day a week.
* Company Laptop, Company phone
Duties
* Participate in the planning and coordinating of conceptual and detailed phases of electrical engineering projects.
* Ensure electrical design meets Codes and Standards
* Manage the electrical engineering process by monitoring the electrical design and ensuring that the engineering subcontract is timely and correct
* Ensure the design meets the requirements of the Engineering, Procurement, & Construction (EPC) contract.
* Develop, define, and dimension technically and economically feasible applications by performing preliminary engineering/design and coordinating with external vendors and subcontractors to develop designs and technical proposals and determine cost and schedule.
* Drive the technical due diligence from the project development, implementation, and commissioning phase. This will involve identifying known risks (i.e., technical, construction, price, schedule, environmental, warranties, performance guarantees, etc.) and indicating impacts and how they will be addressed and mitigated.
* Support proposal development by providing input regarding power plant proposals' electrical requirements, including detailed technical evaluation, and developing detailed supporting documentation of supplier quotes and cost optimization derivations.
* Assist the Project Management Group to support the implementation of projects, as required.
* Prepare documents and specifications to the extent necessary for electrical and instrumentation engineering inquiries.
* Develop comparison studies based on suppliers’ quotations
* Negotiate with suppliers on technical aspects of equipment
* Review basic and detailed technical drawings, documents, and specifications issued by the engineering subcontractor as necessary for the Project, ensuring that the designs and installations meet the client's requirements and all the relevant safety regulations.
* Prepare technical components of procurement contracts for materials and equipment.
* Provide direction, coaching, and mentoring to entry-level engineers and field electrical associates while driving accountability.
* Lead or participate in various engineering process improvement procedures.
* Determine root cause and resolution of electrical equipment issues as quickly as possible by utilizing troubleshooting best practices.
* Support preparation of instrumentation design deliverables, including Instrument List, Instrument Construction Specifications, Instrument Installation Details, and Instrument Location Plans.
* Oversee the design control system logic and configuration, graphic interfaces, and Input/Output (I/O) lists
Requirements
* BSc in Electrical Engineering or Construction Management.
* At least eight years of experience with installation of high voltage, medium voltage, and low voltage power distribution within power plants or industrial facilities
* Experience in Instrumentation and Electrical Controls.
* Good knowledge of design and visualisation software such as AutoCAD
* Advanced MS Office skills
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