Senior Lead 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. They are now transforming the Power System for future generations.
They have a critical purpose: to transform the Power System to enable society to reduce Carbon Emissions and meet Climate Change and Net Zero ambitions.
Be part of the Energy Market Transformation! Help them make 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
They are now seeking Senior Lead Project Engineers to join their Connection Projects (Southern Region) team in their new Cork office.
This is an exciting opportunity for a customer-focused, 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.
As Senior Lead Project Engineer, your role will involve facilitating the connection of new Generation, Demand and Interconnection customers to the Transmission System. You will work on projects across their entire life cycle – from Project Initiation, through Construction and Commissioning and right up to project close. You will Project Manage a portfolio of complex, high profile customer projects – working with some of the largest companies in the world to Deliver Grid Connections to meet their needs.
As part of your role, you will lead strategic change-related projects and support the development of high-performance capabilities and behaviours within the team.
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.
About you / Successful candidates will have:
1. Engineering degree or equivalent, typically with a minimum of 4 years experience for Senior Project Engineers and 6-8 years for Senior Lead Project Engineers with relevant experience in the Power Industry.
2. Proven experience of managing a portfolio of large scale projects – overseeing the delivery of complex solutions and an ability to drive successful outcomes.
3. Passionate, engaging with a drive and enthusiasm to deliver on the company strategy.
4. Excellent communicator, able to articulate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
5. Ability to coach and develop high-performance capabilities in a changing environment.
6. Expertise in conceiving and introducing innovative ideas to solve business problems.
7. Strong understanding of the requirements of stakeholders and industry for the Transmission System.
8. Commercial awareness with strong vendor management skills.
9. Full Irish / EU / International drivers licence.
Benefits Package: Bonus 0-12%, 25 Annual Leave Days + 2 Company Days, Max pension contribution 11% employer vs 8% employee, Flexible start times 08:00 - 10:00 each day & 16:00 finish. Educational Support: Funding towards further education provided. Onsite Restaurant: Complimentary Breakfast/Lunch onsite every day.
Interested? Please send a copy of your CV to hello@enexa-partners.com.
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